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The 1980s were hip-hop’s first full decade as a documented musical genre on record, and from ’80 to ’89, rap grew from single to albums, from party songs to social commentary, from simple ...
LL Cool J and Puff Daddy each attained nine number-one hits on the Hot Rap Singles chart during its first 11 years, the most for any artist during this period. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] In a 25th anniversary listing of the top 100 songs in the history of Hot Rap Songs based on chart performance, " Me So Horny " by the 2 Live Crew and " Tootsee Roll " by 69 ...
03 Greedo; 070 Shake; 1.Cuz; 1nonly; 12 Gauge; 12 O'Clock; 199X; 2 Black 2 Strong; 2 Chainz; 2 Pistols; 2hollis; 20syl; 21 Savage; 22Gz; 24hrs; 24kGoldn; 25K; 2Baba ...
Billboard and Vibe's 50 Greatest Rappers of All Time; C. List of Canadian hip-hop musicians; ... List of mumble rap artists; List of murdered hip-hop musicians; N.
The 1980s produced chart-topping hits in pop, hip-hop, rock, and R&B. Here's a list of the best songs from the time, ranging from Toto to Michael Jackson.
George Michael was the only artist to achieve two year-end Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles in the 1980s. He achieved this with his songs " Faith " and " Careless Whisper ". He is one of two recording acts to achieve more than one year-end Billboard Hot 100 number-one single in the history of the chart, with the other being The Beatles ...
[39] [40] Hip hop scholar Michael Eric Dyson stated, "during the golden age of hip hop, from 1987 to 1993, Afrocentric and black nationalist rap were prominent", [41] and critic Scott Thill described the time as "the golden age of hip hop, the late '80s and early '90s when the form most capably fused the militancy of its Black Panther and Watts ...
(Donna Summer placed the first two videos by an African American female artist, with "She Works Hard for the Money" and "Unconditional Love", both in 1983.) Jackson's Thriller (1982) is the best-selling album of all time, selling 25 million copies during the decade. The album had sold over 65 million copies.