FIFTY-ONE YEARS AND WE WON’T STOP

Bismillah

As Salaamu Alaikum!!!

Today is fifty-one years to the day 11 August, 1973 when DJ Kool Herc threw a back to school party wherein HIP-HOP BEGAN

I will forever thank Him and his Mello Scott LaRock – the first person to recite his poetry ON BEAT with the music!! The current definition of RAP.

Prior to that it was SPOKEN WORD (Gil Sott Heron) AND it didn’t necessarily have to rhyme!

SHOUT OUT TO COKE LA ROCK

I am dedicating this year beginning today / the eleventh of BLACK AUGUST UNIVERSAL HIP-HOP MONTH 2024 TO YOU, SIR. THE O/G MASTER OF CEREMONIES!!!

EM CEE COKE LA ROCK

Thank-You

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