The Bay

How the Bay Area Shaped Hip-Hop

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Hip-hop is nearly 52 years old — and when it comes to talking about hip-hop history, it’s no secret that the Bay Area gets overlooked.

Today, we're revisiting an episode with KQED's Eric Arnold and Nastia Voynovskaya about exploring the history of hip-hop — and how our region has shaped it through the years.

Links:

  • That’s My Word
  • The Bay Area Was Hip-Hop Before There Was Hip-Hop
  • That’s My Word, Spotify Playlists celebrating 50 years of Bay Area Hip Hop 
  • It’s Time to Unpack Pimp Culture in Bay Area Hip-Hop

    • This episode first aired Aug 11, 2023.

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