Exploring the origins of rap-rock, which blended elements of hip-hop with rock and roll, pioneered by early artists like The Clash or Blondie during the 1980s.
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His 2002-2006 run saw his hard-shell raps hand Hip Hop a space in the mainstream, at least. Perhaps the hot take of the list, and even the most controversial, but Soundcity Africa nominees ...
The hip-hop community faced an unprecedented series of losses in 2024 that left fans and fellow artists devastated. These talented individuals shaped the culture in ways that will continue to ...
Win tickets to see hip hop pioneers Arrested Development. The American group formed in 1988 and won two Grammy Awards in 1993 (for Best New Artist and Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group).