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Rap Music: History
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Making its debut in 1989, RAP CITY, is the longest-running rap show in history, providing a full hour of music videos, guest DJ's and celebrity guest appearances. Airing Monday thru Friday at 5:00 pm/ ET, the show is an exclusive showcase for hip hop music videos and features interviews with the most highlighted rap stars of the moment along with memorable freestyles from artists. It's a "must-see" week of RAP CITY - tune in May 29th for the takeover!
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LOS ANGELES, July 11 /PRNewswire/ -- In a burst of file sharing, the Board Bangers, a teenage skateboarding and urban rap music group, were anointed today with a history-making accolade. They are the fastest new artist or group to go "platinum" in the growing peer to peer world of file sharing. In only the first 10 days, 1 million people down.....
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This book is an excellent source on the history of rap music that can be used by both teachers and students. It one of the few books that have been written on this subject.
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