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Category: HipHop History

The 100 Best Hip Hop Songs of All Time

Posted on January 13, 2026 / by schill /

Any honest attempt to rank the greatest hip hop songs of all time has to establish boundaries, because without them the conversation

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Posted in HipHop History, Lists

Decoded Rhymes: The Story and Legacy of the Hieroglyphics Collective

Posted on November 13, 2025 / by schill /

When you talk about hip-hop’s golden age, the conversation usually circles around the East Coast’s grimy boom-bap, the West Coast’s G-funk dominance,

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Posted in HipHop History

Cold Chillin’ Records: The House That Built Golden Age Hip-Hop

Posted on July 18, 2025 / by schill /

Cold Chillin’ Records wasn’t just a label—it was a movement. From a cramped office in downtown New York, this relatively small company

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Posted in HipHop History

The Origins of Gangster Rap: A Deep Dive into the Birth of an Iconic Subgenre

Posted on March 8, 2025 / by schill /

Gangster rap, a subgenre of hip-hop music, became a major cultural and musical force starting in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

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Posted in HipHop History, N.W.A., Schoolly D

The Evolution and Legacy of G-Funk Music

Posted on March 8, 2025 / by schill /

G-Funk, short for “Gangsta-Funk,” is a subgenre of hip-hop that emerged from the West Coast rap scene in the early 1990s. Characterized

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Posted in HipHop History

The Bridge Wars: A Defining Moment in Hip-Hop’s Golden Age

Posted on September 13, 2024September 13, 2024 / by schill /

Hip-hop is more than just a genre of music. It’s a culture, a voice of the streets, and an ever-evolving art form

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Posted in Boogie Down Productions, HipHop History, Juice Crew

History of HipHop

Posted on April 6, 2023May 24, 2024 / by schill /

Hip hop is a music genre that originated in the African American and Latino communities in the South Bronx of New York

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Posted in HipHop History

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