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50 years of hip hop: Our culture producer presents four-part series

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Our culture team has recorded a four-part series in New York and Paris to trace hip hop’s journey from the streets of the Bronx in the 1970s to becoming the most popular and lucrative music genre in the world. From meeting the godfather of hip hop, Grandmaster Flash in his Bronx studio, to rising star Kenzo B and fashion legend Dapper Dan, our producer Jennifer Ben Brahim tells us more.

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