classic hip hop

We Like to Party: Why La Di Da Di Continues to Rock The Mic Right

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We ALL Like to Party: La Di Da Di’s Jazzy Ways Continues to Hypnotize Artists (and Audiences) Almost 35 Years After its ReleaseIn 1985, as rap was just getting its sea legs, two new artists, Doug E. Fresh and Slick Rick, unknowingly made history with “La Di Da Di,” what would become one of the […]

Rock The Bells! LL Cool J Launches His Own Classic Hip-Hop Show

Thanks to Ladies Love, Classic Hip-Hop fans have something worth looking forward too. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information With the energy of restoring the legacy of hip-hop culture, LL Cool J is launching his own classic hip-hop channel on Sirius XM, “Rock The Bells Radio.” The radio show’s name originates from LL’s innovative hit single, […]

Today in Hip Hop History: The Fat Boys Release Debut Album

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The Fat Boys released its self-titled debut album May 29, 1984, exactly 32 years ago today [Sunday, May 29]. The Brooklyn trio, comprised of Prince Markie Dee, Kool Rock-Ski and The Human Beat Box or “Buff Love,” helped put beatboxing on the map, along with Doug E. Fresh. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Considered by […]

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