The 5 Most Important Moments in Hip-Hop

What's woody wood, grasshoppers?

I wanna break down the most important moments in Hip-Hop that helped shaped the culture throughout the years

So without further ado, let the games begin

1. Rapper's Delight - Prolonged the lifespan of a dying disco era while ushering in a new genre...

...RAP!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcCK99wHrk0

2. The Message - The first storytelling joint that actually had a...

...message! *Keenan Ivory Wayans voice*

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PobrSpMwKk4


3. Fuck Tha Police - The first in-your-face anti-establishment joint

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9jOqOlETcRU


4. My Melody - Rakim's flow and rhyme pattern made everything before 1986 sound obsolete




https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AdMlZxHLM8w

5. Nuthin' But A G-Thang - The track that gave birth to the second Golden Age of Hip-Hop (1992-1996) at a time when rap wasn't sure if it wanted to dance, be conscious, or go gangster




https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l4E4XC7qOfk



Aight, family

Those are my five most important moments in Hip-Hop

Until then...

Peace and Afro Grease

Nah'Sun the Great @ www.nahsunblaze.com