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Every statement made is incorrect or inaccurate. The OP conflates the genesis of hip-hop with its commercialization. For example, the dawn of hip-hop predates
by shanebellone 4y ago
Every statement made is incorrect or inaccurate.
The OP conflates the genesis of hip-hop with its commercialization. For example, the dawn of hip-hop predates the "influence industry" by 30-40 years.
- bsenftner 4y agoNo shit, I am describing the childhood roots that enabled the 180 degree value shift from the generation before them. The commercialization of hip hop is what transformed hip hop from a sub-culture into a market and mainstream force. A large part of that was hip hop's lyrics condemning the "no sell out" culture.