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'Rapper's Delight': How hip-hop got its first record deal
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Date:2025-04-18 22:00:56
Hip-hop was born at a party in 1973, but it'd be another six years until the first commercial hip-hop records. People have differing views of it, but the release of "Rapper's Delight" changed history.
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