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Aug 3, 2020 · Southern rappers' contributions to the genre have long been underestimated in favor of coastal hegemony – but the region has long steered the sound of hip-hop and deserves its story told...
- Briana Younger
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.
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.
- Maurice Garland
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Feb 17, 2015 · In actuality, southern rap is almost as old as rap itself. Hip-Hop might’ve been born in the Northeast but it was quickly recognized and received throughout the urban centers of the US, Canada, and the UK. In the 1970s, hip-hop was primarily experienced live — or on amateur recordings made of live performance — and hip-hop clubs and radio ...
Aug 15, 2023 · A Brief History Of Dirty South Hip-Hop. 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. As André 3000 and Big Boi walked on stage, they were put with a chorus of boos. Although the ...
Aug 3, 2020 · The South Got Something To Say: A Celebration Of Southern Rap. Stream NPR Music's Southern Rap Canon Playlist. We offer this list not as an authoritative canon but as an enthusiastic...
