Tribal Outkast
Veteran
Cuz could teach a couple rappers out here lol
Hip hop started in NY tho.
No one cares.
No it's roots are in JAMAICA in the late 40s early 50s where the turntables were first utilized for Dub mixing and toasters (rappers) and selectors (dj) clashed (battles)
Tom Wong a black Jamaican born of a blsck.other and chinese father held the first SOUNDCLASH (battle) held in the streets of Kingston vs Count Nick soundsystems in which Tom became Victorous with am original selection of records and a great mc by the name of Duke Vin toasting over the records
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If you wanna keep going far back you could say all black artforms came from Africa.
The culture we know as Hip hop today started in my borough.

Hip hop started in NY tho.
this why nobody like yaw nikkas.
that's it's not intriguing anymore...ijs.He's right tho...hip-hop started in NYC..Bronx, NY to be exact...this why nobody like yaw nikkas.

yes by a JAMAICAN named KOOL HERC![]()

No it's roots are in JAMAICA in the late 40s early 50s where the turntables were first utilized for Dub mixing and toasters (rappers) and selectors (dj) clashed (battles)
Tom Wong a black Jamaican born of a blsck.other and chinese father held the first SOUNDCLASH (battle) held in the streets of Kingston vs Count Nick soundsystems in which Tom became Victorous with am original selection of records and a great mc by the name of Duke Vin toasting over the records
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Tom was heavily influenced by another soundman named Count C. who never rose to the heights of fame as his peers such as Tom Wong...Duke Reid and Coxsone Dodd and Prince Buster

You're gonna get the you know what crowd started now.![]()

yes by a JAMAICAN named KOOL HERC![]()
this why nobody like yaw nikkas.
At least the south manned up and didn't stay crying about it unlike ya'll nikkas.