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It was talking about urban decay. it was talking about drugs, crime, prison. all these things that were hitting these communities really hard. ♪ smugglers scramblers, burglars, gamblers ♪ ♪ pickpocket, peddlers ♪ even panhandlers ♪ you say i'm cool >> when "the message" hit it was put that down, what did he just say? pull the record back. play that again. ♪ don't push me 'cause i'm close to the edge ♪ >> everyone knew the game had changed, and it really opened the floodgates for the next generation of rappers. ♪ it's not michael jackson ♪ and this is not thriller >> when run-...

At the block parties to slowly but surely hip-hop taking over. ♪ >> the music underneath rapping is called scratching, and it's a process of using two turntables and a mixer making new sounds out of already existing albums. >> the thing that gave life to music in the '80s for me was hip-hop because it took the sounds of the '60s and '70s and brought it to the forefront. ♪ a child is born with no state of mind ♪ ♪ blind to the ways of mankind ♪ god is smiling on you but he's frowning, too ♪ ♪ because only god knows what you go through ♪ >> "the message" was the first hip-hop son...