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"Girls in the Hood" was met with moderate praise from music critics. Pitchfork gave "Girls in the Hood" the title of "Best New Track", with Sheldon Pearce remarking that the song repurposes the misogynoir of "Boyz-n-the-Hood" "for those it disenfranchised", adding, "It feels like Megan is leading a revolt of the women mistreated in rap songs."
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50 Cent was named the number-one Rap Songs artist of the 2000s by Billboard. Hot Rap Songs is a record chart published by the music industry magazine Billboard which ranks the most popular hip hop songs in the United States. Introduced by the magazine as the Hot Rap Singles chart in March 1989, the chart was initially based solely on reports from a panel of selected record stores of weekly ...
Most of the early rap/hip-hop songs were created by isolating existing disco bass-guitar bass lines and dubbing over them with MC rhymes. the Sugarhill Gang used Chic's "Good Times" as the foundation for their 1979 hit "Rapper's Delight", generally considered to be the song that first popularized rap music in the United States and around the world.
Follow the Leader is the second studio album by American hip hop duo Eric B. & Rakim, released on July 26, 1988.Following their debut album, Paid in Full (1987), Eric B. & Rakim left 4th & B'way Records and signed with Uni Records, a subsidiary label of major label MCA Records. [2]
" C.R.E.A.M." † Buddha Monk Inspectah Deck Method Man Raekwon Wu-Tang Clan RZA: Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) 1993 [6] "Crushed Egos" Raekwon RZA Robert Diggs Gary Grice Corey Woods Adrian Younge: RZA Adrian Younge: A Better Tomorrow: 2014 [1] "Da Mystery of Chessboxin'" † Ghostface Killah Inspectah Deck Ol' Dirty Bastard Method Man Masta ...
Stetsasonic is an American hip hop band. Formed in 1981 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, Stetsasonic was one of the first hip hop acts to perform with a full band and use live instrumentation in their recordings, paving the way for future hip hop bands such as The Roots.
In 1983, WBLS in New York City was the first station to air a rap radio show, "Rap Attack" with Mr. Magic and Marley Marl. [5] Freddie Jackson and Luther Vandross were popular in urban contemporary music scene. [6] Late 1980s, Luther Vandross, Freddy Jackson, and Whitney Houston were popular in this genre. [7]