Episode 10: The Perfect Beat
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CommentIn New York, dance music scene was going strong. A local DJ later named Grand Master Flash finds out that if he played certain portions of the record repeatedly, the crowd will get excited. He would incorporate this into his style which will eventually become Hip-Hop. Other rap artists started to arrive on the scene including an all white group - the Beastie Boys. MTV which was somewhat anti-black at the time started to have segments on rap which were a big hit, indicating that rap music had come into the mainstream pop culture.
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