1983 in hip-hop

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This article summarizes the events, album releases, and album release dates in hip hop music for the year 1983.

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Film releases

In 1983, Style Wars by New Day Films, focusing on the graffiti movement within hip hop culture, was broadcast on PBS. [1]

Released albums

Release DateArtistAlbum
April 26 Jonzun Crew Lost in Space
May 27 Malcolm McLaren Duck Rock
October 13 Whodini Whodini
October 24 Too Short Don't Stop Rappin'
December 10 The World's Famous Supreme Team with Malcolm McLaren D'ya Like Scratchin' (EP)
Unknown Kurtis Blow Party Time?
Unknown The Sugarhill Gang Rappin' Down Town
Unknown Warp 9 It's a Beat Wave
Unknown The Sequence The Sequence Party
Unknown Wild Style Wild Style Original Soundtrack
Unknown Afrika Bambaataa Death Mix
Unknown Beastie Boys Cooky Puss
Unknown Cybotron Enter
UnknownVarious Artists Street Sounds Electro 1
UnknownVarious Artists Street Sounds Electro 2

See also

References

  1. ↑ Price, Emmett George (2006). Hip-hop culture. Santa Barbara, California: ABC-CLIO. p. 15. ISBN   9781851098675.
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