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Apr 24, 2024 · S outhern Hip-Hop (Southern Rap, or Dirty South) is a broad term for a regional genre of Hip Hop music that emerged in the Southern United States in Atlanta, New Orleans, Houston, Memphis, and Miami. The birth of Southern Hip Hop was a reaction to the explosion of Hip Hop culture emanating from New York and Los Angeles in the 1980s.
Apr 23, 2024 · History New Orleans rapper Lil Wayne Miami rapper Uncle Luke, considered one of the pioneers of Southern Hip Hop. Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, the American hip hop music market was primarily dominated by artists from the East Coast and West Coast.
6 days ago · At the time, southern hip-hop was not the juggernaut we know it as. Landing a record deal was nearly impossible if you weren’t from California or New York. Thanks to the Atlanta-based LaFace Records, Outkast was given a $15,000 advance and dutifully holed themselves up in studios across the city.
6 days ago · On this day in Hip-Hop history three decades ago, OutKast, the duo that helped pioneer the map-making of southern hip-hop, released their debut classic LP ...
Apr 17, 2024 · He was 52. Wade was a force that helped launch the careers of OutKast, Goodie Mob, Ludacris, and Future, and produced and co-wrote hits for artists including TLC's "Waterfalls," as part of a mid-'90s Southern hip-hop renaissance. The epicenter of this revolution was the Dungeon, his mother's basement in East Point, Georgia.
Apr 17, 2024 · Remembering Rico Wade: How the legendary producer influenced Atlanta, Southern hip-hop, and pop music. The Organized Noize and Dungeon Family member died April 12 at age 52
6 days ago · How Trillville’s ‘Some Cut’ Went from Unlikely Single to Defining Southern Hip-Hop Anthem of the Mid-2000s. For Billboard's 2004 Week, Trillville's Don P, Dirty Mouth and LA reflect on the ...
