It was all a dream: Hip-hop turns 50
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The Rise and Fall of the L.A. Hip Hop Scene
In the 1980s, Los Angeles was in the middle of a crack cocaine epidemic. The music had to change; new talent found their voices with NWA. Yolanda Whitaker and Ice Cube were crucial pioneers for West Coast hip-hop. "The L.A. Hip Hop" airs Sundays at 9 p.m. ET on CNN.
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