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Aug 15, 2023 · The birth of Southern hip-hop begins at the 1995 Source Awards, where Atlanta based hip-hop duo OutKast won Best New Artist and Best New Rap of the Year for their debut album, Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik.
Aug 7, 2020 · The last 20 years offered proof of power, as Southern hip-hop launched crunk, snap and trap — three sub-genres that have taken turns dictating and dominating the sound of popular music.
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Feb 22, 2021 · OutKast at the 1995 Source Awards: Southern hip-hop’s turning point. Incapable of Being a Hater Anymore. Follow Us. Music. OutKast Was Almost a Casualty of the East Coast–West Coast...
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Aug 7, 2020 · August 3, 2020 • Stream the songs, plus selected tracks from the albums and mixtapes, that comprise our list of the 130 greatest releases in Southern rap history. A series documenting the best ...
Aug 3, 2020 · Joelle Avelino for NPR. At the 1995 Source Awards, André 3000 issued a proclamation, or a prophecy: "The South got something to say." Inspired by his words, this list represents some of the...
Feb 17, 2015 · In the 1970s, hip-hop was primarily experienced live — or on amateur recordings made of live performance — and hip-hop clubs and radio shows appeared in many American cities. Although vinyl records were central to hip-hop as sources of DJ samples it wasn’t until 1979 that the first hip-hop recordings themselves began to make their way to ...
Local production crews such as Organized Noize that represented hip hop groups such as OutKast and Goodie Mob played a huge part in helping the South become a center for hip hop music. [8] [9] [10] A defining moment for Southern rap was at the 1995 Source Awards.