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The term , , or , refers to the style of hip-hop prevalent from around 1978-1986. It featured a traditional rap style with disco beats and later evolved and fused with the equipment developed later in the 1980s, creating the sound. Two examples of old school hip-hop acts are Kool Herc from the Bronx, and Disco Daddy from Los Angeles. As a musical genre, old school hip-hop was preceded by and succeeded by and the (1986-1989). There are two branches of old school hip-hop: read more
The term , , or , refers to the style of hip-hop prevalent from around 1978-1986. It featured a traditional rap style with disco beats and later evolved and fused with the equipment developed later in the 1980s, creating the read more
The term , , or , refers to the style of hip-hop prevalent from around 1978-1986. It featured a traditional rap style with disco beats and later evolved and fused with the equipment developed later in the 1980s, creating the sound. Two examples of old school hip-hop acts are Kool Herc from the… read more

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