Questlove On Hip-Hop And History
Released Tuesday, 11th June 2024
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Questlove On Hip-Hop And History
Questlove On Hip-Hop And History
Tuesday, 11th June 2024
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Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson still remembers the first time he heard The Sugarhill Gang's 1980 hit "Rapper's Delight." It felt like a paradigm shift: "Suddenly they start talking in rhythmic poetry and we didn't know what to make of it," The Roots bandleader says. Questlove's new book is Hip-Hop is History.
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