Music To Our Ears: 15 Songs To Start A Revolution
- By
Iva Anthony
Grandmaster Flash And The Furious Five’s “The Message”
Back when rap music first started, a lot of hip-hop artists were like reporters of the street broadcasting to the world what was going on in their poor neighborhoods. Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five were a significant force in the early days of hip-hop. Their song “The Message” was the first hip-hop song that took rap music away from the house parties and focused on social commentary.
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