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record industry. ladies and gentlemen, >> the president of the united states >> >> fish and chips, they say what they want to say. >> billboard top ten singles boy black artists. >> rap was on a new rockstar. >> i dont please everybody with who i am as a person. >> i love beyonce >> its not a working television. is it >> empty shelves are all youll find here at tower records, its now out of business. ♪. ♪. ♪. ♪ . three, two, one, [cheers and applause] [cheers and applause] >>...

Old School rap is multifaceted. It not only has witty lyrics and poetic stories, but it also holds creative samples and heavy beats.

Inevitable just about the time im becoming aware of hip hop culture its literally coming of age. hip hop has been around i discover for some 25 years now during that time not only established itself as most popular, plaintiff music, its altered the language >> the oscar goes to its hard out here for cool. >> you know what? i think it just got a little easier out here for a pimp. >> were seeing hip hops in everything, soda commercials, then its in sound tracks, being used as bumper music in sport...

Chuck D from Public Enemy explores Hip Hops political awakening over the last 50 years.

There was a time in my life when I pretty much watched all of the reality shows, from Love & Hip Hop to Basketball Wives to Black Ink.

Adam yauch mca represents and what the beastie boys represented in terms of the development of hip hops during its early stages of expansion. the beastie boys keenly represented the inner section of punk and rap music. something that def jam was pushing that was central to the development of def jam. def jam was a seminal label in development of hip hop and globalization of hip hop culture. >> not only they are white guys, but they are jewish black guys. tell us about how they bridged the gap an...

boom, boom. something like that. three, four times i hear that. if i didnt lock the door, i think i might be dead today. >> and we have a closer look. enhanced video of george zimmerman. youre taking a look at it there. minutes after he shot and killed trayvon martin. showing a possible head wount. something that may support his side of the story. a small plane sputtering and spiraling into a grocery store in florida injuring people and sending frightened shoppers. did you hear, ke...