Who Ever Thought That Hip-Hop Would Take It This Far?

From the backyard to the Billboard charts, join The Root in revisiting 50 years of hip-hop history.

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August 8, 2023

This story is part of our new Hip-Hop: ’73 Till Infinity series, a celebration of the genre’s 50th anniversary.

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