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>> dre put out his first solo album "the chronic." not only do you get dre but then you also get snoop dogg. ♪ one, two, three and to the four ♪ ♪ snoop doggy dog and dr. dre is at the door ♪ >> ooh, boy. snoop doggy dog and dr. dre at the door. its crazy. they knocked the door down, baby. ♪ g thing baby ♪ were crazy >> 70% of rap music, including gangsta rap, was purchased by whites. >> growing up in st. paul, minnesota, my friends and i thought compton and south central must be the...

-- them. of the 80s and much more into reality rap and street rap. ♪ the police coming straight from the underground ♪ ♪ young got it bad because im brown ♪ >> the group nwa is the harshest most in your face of the gangsta-style rappers. one song blasts the police in the most obscene terms. >> renn and ice cube, they write the rap, right? me and my boy yella get together and hook up a good beat we feel will go good with the rap and there it is. platinum records. >> nwa at that point is t...

♪ snoop doggy dog and dr. dre is at the door ♪ >> ooh, boy. snoop doggy dog and dr. dre at the door. its crazy. they knocked the door down, baby. ♪ g thing baby ♪ were crazy >> 70% of rap music, including gangsta rap, was purchased by whites. >> growing up in st. paul, minnesota, my friends and i thought compton and south central must be the coolest places in the world based on this music. >> other music is more like a fairy tale story. where now we can hear somebody elses history basica...

>> with her record-breaking fifth grammy win, lauryn hill echoed what many might have been thinking. >> this is crazy, because this is hip-hop music. you know what i mean? >> shes going to be, big -- well, she already is a big star. you get five grammys you are. >> a lot of people think shes going to really redefine the connections among hip-hop, pop, for everybody. ♪ hi, kids. do you like primus ♪ ♪ want to see me stick nine inch nails through each one of my eyelids ♪ >> when em came we...

Hill." >> with her record-breaking fifth grammy win, lauryn hill echoed what many might have been thinking. >> this is crazy, because this is hip-hop music. you know what i mean? >> shes going to be, big -- well, she already is a big star. you get five grammys you are. >> a lot of people think shes going to really redefine the connections among hip-hop, pop, for everybody. ♪ hi, kids. do you like primus ♪ ♪ want to see me stick nine inch nails through each one of my eyelids ♪ >> when em ...

Like, well, we invented hip-hop, youre not going to come in as the new kid and decide this is the thing like the east coast is the home of hip-hop and were all going to have a say in where hip-hop goes ♪ ♪ mad thinking about stomping ♪ im from the south bronx ♪ [ bleep ] compton >> you going to continue making a lot of money off this? >> long as its violence its going to be rap music, gangsta rap music, whatever. >> nwa was always too hot to hold. it had to splinter. and the first person...

♪ young got it bad because im brown ♪ >> the group nwa is the harshest most in your face of the gangsta-style rappers. one song blasts the police in the most obscene terms. >> renn and ice cube, they write the rap, right? me and my boy yella get together and hook up a good beat we feel will go good with the rap and there it is. platinum records. >> nwa at that point is the biggest hip-hop band there is. >> first time i heard nwa i was like that ice guy is all right but the rest of this is ga...

Political raps of public enemy of the 80s and much more into reality rap and street rap. ♪ the police coming straight from the underground ♪ ♪ young got it d because m brow♪ >> the group nwa is the hottest most in your face of the sta-style rappers. one song blasts the police in the most obscene terms. >> they like to rap, right? and my boy yella get together and hook up a good beat we feel will go good with the rap and there it is. platinum records. >> nwa at that point is the biggest h...

>> long as its violence its going to be rap music, gangsta rap music, whatever. >> nwa was always too hot to hold. it had to splinter. and the first person who walks away is ice cube. ♪ tried to kill me >> same reason ice cube left the group is the reason i left. you know, tired of making other people money. its my turn. ♪ tonights the night i get in some -- ♪ ♪ deep cover on the incognito tip ♪ >> suge knight, who wasnt a real gangster, got into cahoots with dr. dre and said, dre, we ...

Not only do you get dre but then you also get snoop dogg. ♪ one, two, three and to the four ♪ ♪ snoop doggy dog and dr. dre is at the door ♪ >> ooh, boy. snoop doggy dog and dr. dre at the door. its crazy. they knocked the door down, baby. ♪ g thing baby ♪ were crazy >> 70% of rap music including gangsta rap was purchased by whites. >> growing up in st. paul, minnesota, my friends and i thought compton and south central must be the coolest places in the world based on this music. >> ...