Black Music Month: Old-school hip-hop’s 20 greatest songs

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No. 17 “The New Rap Language” by Treacherous Three

Early hip-hop was all about the groove. But Spoonie Gee, L.A. Sunshine and Kool Moe Dee made sure to emphasize the intricacies of rhyming on this groundbreaking single that helped elevate lyricism.


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Todd "Stereo" Williams, entertainment writer based in New York City. He co-founded Thirty 2 Oh 1 Productions, an indie film company.
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