Rap-A-Lot Records celebrates 40 years of southern hip-hop
Before the blueprint, there was a porch. Long before Rap-A-Lot Records became the institution that yanked Southern rap out of the industry’s blind spot, a young James Prince gathered his kid brother and a few neighborhood teenagers to rhyme where he could keep an eye on them, off the corners of Houston’s Fifth Ward. That […] The post Rap-A-Lot Records celebrates 40 years of southern hip-hop appeared first on Rolling Out.
Before the blueprint, there was a porch. Long before Rap-A-Lot Records became the institution that yanked Southern rap out of the industry’s blind spot, a young James Prince gathered his kid brother and a few neighborhood teenagers to rhyme where he could keep an eye on them, off the corners of Houston’s Fifth Ward. That […]
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