• The Birth of Hip-Hop: Part 2

  • Feb 7 2023
  • Length: 29 mins
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The Birth of Hip-Hop: Part 2

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  • We continue our story on the birth of hip-hop. In this episode we look at the graffiti and b-boy and b-girl culture We also explore the 1979 song “Rapper’s Delight” by The Sugar Hill Gang, which was the first recorded hip-hop song. We dig into how the group formed, the song’s lasting impact, and the controversy behind some of its lyrics.

    Guests:

    Darryl McDaniels

    Grand Wizzard Theodore

    Master Gee

    Rich Nice

    Credits:

    Jill Webb, Producer

    Dempsey Pillot, Producer

    Anddy Egan-Thorpe, Audio Engineer

    Femi Redwood, Host and Executive Producer
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