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Grandmaster Flash, one of the virtuoso creators of hip-hop and leader of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, the genre’s first act to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, will be in ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Hip-hop transcends far beyond the music. "One person did not create this culture. It's three. Herc, Bam, and myself," said Grandmaster Flash, the founding father of Hip-hop. Joseph ...

Let’s take a break from all the doom and gloom in Hip Hop as of late and take moment to give out the flowers where their due … Grandmaster Caz, Roxanne Shante, and Kool Moe Dee are set to be honored ...

GRANDMASTER FLASH AND THE FURIOUS FIVE: Ladies and gentlemen, it's now the time for the Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five MCs. (Rapping) We're coming. We're coming. We're coming. We're coming. We ...

Grandmaster Flash and MC Lyte are among those who will be celebrated at the Recording Industry Association of America’s forthcoming event, RIAA Honors: Pioneers of Hip-Hop. The honors will take place ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The yearlong celebration of hip-hop's 50th anniversary isn't slowing down — at least not in Delaware. Pioneers and legends in the ...

Today we celebrate the 65th birthday of Curtis Fisher, better known as Grandmaster Caz—a pioneering MC, cultural preservationist, and one of Hip Hop’s earliest and most influential ghostwriters. Caz ...

Grandmaster Flash is in awe of how hip-hop went from a genre he and his friends pioneered by walking around with boom boxes to a Grammy-winning genre leading the entire music industry. The 65-year-old ...

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