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50 Greatest Rap Groups of All Time
Doubly heightened by this year’s celebration of hip-hop’s 50th anniversary, June/Black Music Month is racing ahead with a roar. And Billboard is doing the same today (June 28) as we post the final top 10 in our ranking of the 50 Greatest Rap Groups of All Time.
As with our inaugural golden anniversary salute, the 50 Greatest Rappers of All Time, the rap groups reveal is rolling out in 10 weekly increments. Having kicked off May 31 with rankings 50-41, we move forward this week with 10-1.
In determining these rankings, the Billboard editorial team again took the following criteria into account, not in any specific order: body of work/achievements (charted singles/albums, gold/platinum certifications, other awards), cultural impact/influence (how the group’s work fostered the genre’s evolution), longevity (years at the mic), lyrics (storytelling skills) and flow (vocal prowess). Our definition of groups includes duos, proper groups and more nebulous collectives. Most notably, Inclusion on this list is based on the accomplishments of the group as a unit — not what the individuals may have separately accomplished. We tried to walk the line between what constitutes a group versus a collective or a crew,
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History of DJing
DJing is the act of playing existing recorded music for a live audience.
For the history of radio disc jockeys, see Radio disc jockey history.
History
[edit]The modern DJ's role as a performer has evolved immensely since its conception. The role originated with radio personalities who would simply select singles to be played over the radio. The contemporary role involves creating a seamless mix of music, generally using two turntables or a digital controller, intended for an audience at a club or dance party.[1] In 1935, American radio commentator Walter Winchell coined the term "disc jockey" (the combination of disc, referring to disc-shaped phonograph records, and jockey, which is an operator of a machine) to describe radio announcer Martin Block, the first radio announcer to gain widespread fame for playing popular recorded music over the air.[2]
In 1943, radio DJ Jimmy Savile launched the world's first DJ dance party by playing jazz records in the upstairs function room of the Loyal Order of Ancient Shepherds in Otley, England. In 1947, he claims to have become the first DJ to use twin turntables for continuous play, and in 1958 became a radio DJ at Radio Luxembourg.[3] Although his claim to have been the fi
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Run-DMC
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Run DMC (1986)
Interview by Crease Needs, Rock's Backpages audio, October 1986
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Run-DMC: Busby's, London
Live Consider by Ralph Traitor, Sounds, 16 Walk 1985
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Run-DMC: Tougher Elude Leather (London LONLP 38)
Review by Jeff Lorez, Blues & Soul, 5 July 1988
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Run-DMC: Busby's, London
Live Review strong Ted Mico, Melody Maker, 16 Tread 1985
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Run-D.M.C: Unravel By Numbers
Report and Audience by President Walker, The Bulletin, 8 November 1988
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Run-D.M.C.: O rap pioneers!
Retrospective by Amy Linden, New York Everyday News, 25 September 2005
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