Grandmaster Flash: 'Hip-hop's message was simple: we matter', Hip-hop

Ahead of Baz Luhrmann’s TV dramatisation of rap’s roots, The Get Down, we turn back the clock to 1970s New York, when the youth of the neglected South Bronx sowed the seeds of a musical revolution

PBS - Sylvia Robinson made music history in 1979 when she

Types of hip-hop: Guide to the different styles of rap

Hip-Hop: A Culture of Vision and Voice

HIP HOP'S 50TH ANNIVERSARY A Defining Culture That Shaped and Changed Lives — VALIDATED MAGAZINE

Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, 'The Message' - Rolling Stone Australia

Hip Hop's Golden Age: A Retrospective On The Genre's Most Influential Decade - Hip Hop Golden Age Hip Hop Golden Age

Grandmaster Flash: 'Hip-hop's message was simple: we matter', Hip-hop

Hip-hop turns 50, reinventing itself and swaths of the world along the way

When I Heard “The Message” For The Very First Time, by Brian G (aka 'bumpyjonas') - he/him, thenext100