The 1980s were a decade when artists pushed boundaries and challenged social norms through provocative lyrics. While some tracks became cultural touchstones that sparked important conversations about ...

Hip-hop was created in 1973, and during that decade, it was a genre still in its early stages that was more DJ-centric with focuses on b-boy dances and live performances. However, by the time the ...

If the 1990s were a golden age for rap music, then it was the 1980s that helped to usher it in. Sure, the 1990s had acts like Snoop Dogg, Lauryn Hill, and Eminem, but the decade prior boasted its own ...

The 1980s are a rich text of classic songs that topped the Billboard charts and shaped culture along the way. Stacker ranked ...

Born in the 1970s, hip-hop music was built largely on the beat breaks in disco songs. Some of the earliest hits in the genre sampled those dancey tracks, including “Rapper’s Delight” by the Sugarhill ...

Being the overwhelmed rap fan that I am, one of my favorite pastimes is to simply relax and listen to all the rap songs from my childhood, the ones that made me fall in love with the genre. Whether it ...

Top 10 Most Influential Songs of the 80s Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the most enduring, culturally-resonant, and/or important releases from the 1980s. Phil ...