From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: usotsuki@buric.co (Steve Nickolas) Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2017 11:17:02 -0500 (EST) Subject: [TUHS] Fwd: FW: The Kill-9 Rap In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: On Tue, 7 Nov 2017, Dan Cross wrote: > [*] "The Boogie Down" is hip-hop slang for the New York City borough > of the Bronx and is generally credited as the place where rap/hip-hop > was born in the early-1970s. Google did a doodle for this earlier this > year: https://www.google.com/doodles/44th-anniversary-of-the-birth-of-hip-hop, > narrated by the one and only Fab 5 Freddy. That would explain the name "Boogie Down Productions" that got sampled a lot around the turn of the millennium. -uso.