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5 days ago · Diss songs in rap: Brutal hip-hop beefs, battles and more throughout history.
May 17, 2024 · The story of the East-West feud is as much the story of hip hop as it is the story of media sensationalism. The rivalry between the East and West coast had been blown out of proportion by the media outlets of the time such as Vibe magazine, causing its events to be fueled by inflammatory headlines and popularity. In interviews for the history of gangster rap, Method Man of Wu-Tang Clan noted ...
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3 days ago · It's one of the most pillaged hip hop samples of all time – a heavily-vocoded voice intoning "Ahhh… this stuff is really fresh…!".
3 days ago · One of the most famous examples of sampling in the history of hip hop – and arguably the track that set the template – is the groove behind Sugarhill Gang’s 1980 hit Rapper’s Delight, which was built around a sample of Chic ‘s 1979 song Good Times. This sample was so influential that it helped to define the sound of early hip hop and set the stage for the widespread use of samples in ...
3 days ago · The sample that made hip hop history. Released in October 1987, Eric B & Rakim’s Paid in Full was arguably the hip hop duo’s biggest single, thanks chiefly to a sample-heavy remix of the track by seminal electronic music duo Coldcut. The famed ‘Seven Minutes of Madness’ edit builds on the original by throwing a litany of samples into ...
4 days ago · Though Louisville is the major hub for hip-hop, the best rappers from Kentucky come from all across the Bluegrass State. Without a doubt, the biggest name in the game is Jack Harlow, but you shouldn't look past MCs like EST Gee, 2KBABY, or Bryson Tiller. Some of the best rap from Kentucky comes...
