In this episode of 50 Years of Hip Hop Podcast series, we go back to a time when rap was not played on radio and New York City radio stations like WBLS and WHBI would play rap on the air during the weekends. This episode will dive into the uprise of rap hitting the airways, causing a shift in radio. Episode guests include Kurtis Blow. DJ Envy. Monie Love. Ed Lover. Charlamagne Tha God. Russell Simmons. Doc Wynter. Shaheem Reid.
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05/11/23 • 27 min
50 Years of Hip Hop Podcast Series - All the Hits and No Rap, Part 2
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From I heard podcasts, I Am Fab five Freddy and this it's fifty years of hip hop podcast series. You know, it's really amazing to think how far hip hop on the radio has come. That that was another piece of how it used to be back in the days. But it took a minute and that shift of radio coast to coast, you know, mainstream stations and all these cities and states not playing the music, that began to change in a significant way. You know, it was a
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