
How hip-hop reached global domination
All Songs Considered
Roots of Hip-Hop: Local Scenes and Their Impact
This chapter examines the vital role of local hip-hop scenes across the U.S. and their influence on the genre's cultural significance. It highlights the emergence of Virginia Beach as a creative hub while discussing the competitive spirit and regional identities that shape hip-hop culture. The narrative emphasizes how these grassroots movements serve as a foundation for global recognition, asserting the importance of community and authenticity in hip-hop's evolution.
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