Cosmo Baker, DJ Ayres, and DJ Eleven of The Rub present their history of hip-hop series on BrooklynRadio.net.
Beginning in 1979, the Reagan decade is counted down with each years pop hits, underground club classics, and obscure gems. Youll start with the genres block party roots in the South Bronx with Grandmaster Flash and work your way through its mainstream acceptance with Run D.M.C. and LL Cool J. Get ready for the boombox breakdance era of early rap in New York City. Its the History of Hip-Hop: The 80s.
Download the show at http://brooklynradio.com/history-of-hip-hop/
Comments

Dla balle
Truly an epic mix!! So many memories and who can believe it's been 44 years of hip hop!!
Yes!!!!!!!!!
This mix is off to a great start, i am anxiously looking forward to the rest!
oh yeh!
Real hip hop shit '89.....
Young folks today don't know what they missed. Preach
dope....blove
History Class, yeah!
I was still hanging around on the lower east side, out too late at night. after hours. What happened to NYC?