VARIOUS ARTISTS - STREET BORN

Born as a culture and art movement that began in the Bronx in New York city in 1973, Hip Hop emerged from neighborhood block parties thrown by the Black Spades, an African-American group that at the time was describes a being a gang, a club, and a music group. Since then, and for the last fifty years, Hip hop culture has spread to both urban and suburban communities throughout the United States and subsequently the world, Furthermore, it has become a phenomenon that influenced music, fashion and pop culture as a whole. An album that features many of the most influential artists of the genre, including Run DMC, LL Cool J, Grandmaster Melle Mel, Ice-T, Slick Rick, Eric B, & Rakim, Naughty By Nature and Big Daddy Kane among many others. It also includes a curated selection extracted from the Rap Mania: The Roots Of Rap event, which was a bi-coastal simulcast concert that brought together some of the most popular Hip Hop artists of that era for a one-time-only show. East Coast Hip Hop meets West Coast Hip Hop before the gangsta craze and east vs west rivalry really got started. The show was a celebration of the 15th Anniversary of Hip Hop and took place simultaneously at the Apollo Theater in New York City and The Palace Theater in Hollywood. With fantastic artwork and remastered sound, this is essential collection, that any hip hop fan will treasure and that will help as an introduction to those interested in knowing more about a movement that changed the course of pop culture. Also, remember that this is not available on streaming platforms.

Tracklist

• 1. Set Adrift on Memory Bliss (Street Born the Ultimate Guide to Hip Hop)
• 2. White Lines (Don't Do It) (Street Born the Ultimate Guide to Hip Hop)
• 3. O.P.P. (Street Born the Ultimate Guide to Hip Hop)
• 4. Wild Thing (Street Born the Ultimate Guide to Hip Hop)
• 5. Push It (Street Born the Ultimate Guide to Hip Hop)
• 6. Rapper's Delight (Street Born the Ultimate Guide to Hip Hop)
• 7. Hip Hop Hooray (Street Born the Ultimate Guide to Hip Hop)
• 8. Gangsta's Paradise (Street Born the Ultimate Guide to Hip Hop)
• 9. Freaks Come Out at Night (Street Born the Ultimate Guide to Hip Hop)
• 10. Natural Born Killers (Street Born the Ultimate Guide to Hip Hop)
• 11. Rapmania (Intro) (Street Born the Ultimate Guide to Hip Hop)
• 12. Jingling Baby (Street Born the Ultimate Guide to Hip Hop)
• 13. I Get the Job Done (Street Born the Ultimate Guide to Hip Hop)
• 14. Just a Friend (Street Born the Ultimate Guide to Hip Hop)
• 15. Ice-T Medley (Street Born the Ultimate Guide to Hip Hop)
• 16. Pause (Street Born the Ultimate Guide to Hip Hop)
• 17. Kool Moe Dee Medley (Street Born the Ultimate Guide to Hip Hop)
• 18. So Wat Cha Sayin' (Street Born the Ultimate Guide to Hip Hop)
• 19. Unity (Street Born the Ultimate Guide to Hip Hop)
• 20. Children's Story (Street Born the Ultimate Guide to Hip Hop)

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