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The Evolution of Hip-Hop
This chapter traces the origins of hip-hop from its beginnings in the Bronx to its emergence as a global cultural phenomenon. It highlights the genre's transformative power, the key figures who shaped its evolution, and the ongoing cultural significance of its foundational elements. The discussion also reflects on contemporary hip-hop's commercial landscape while celebrating the authenticity and enduring spirit of its roots.
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