it died when rappers had to distract people from their lyrical content by telling them to dance a certain way (instructions included). actually well before that. it died when the 20th century came to a close.
hip hop is not on the radio
heathen
it died when they tried to go Hollywood.:(
mezzir
It can actually be traced to a single moment when hip-hop actually died, the moment the Black Eyed Peas let Fergie join was the moment hip-hop died. And since then they've been digging its grave deeper and deeper and deeper.
they went from this:
and this:
to this:
:crap:
heathen
medinaM5
j dilla > *
mezzir
also, hip-hop is alive, its just gone back underground imo
there's still plenty of good out there
heathen
HiP Hop LiVes
Axer
those who knows... knows nothing to brag about and make an issue.
heathen
word to the mother.
sorry, i'm bored as f*ck and on ClOud9:)