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โ–ธ 1986โ€“1995

Hip-Hop Block Party

Boombox on the corner.

Cardboard on the sidewalk, a borrowed boombox, and the whole neighborhood out. Fat laces, gold ropes, and a beat that wouldn't quit.

๐ŸŽฒ Surprise me

All 51 tracks

51 tracks
Walk This Way by Run-DMC โ€” cover art
Walk This Way
Run-DMC
1986
It Takes Two by Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock โ€” cover art
It Takes Two
Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock
1988
Fight the Power by Public Enemy โ€” cover art
Fight the Power
Public Enemy
1989
Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang by Dr. Dre โ€” cover art
Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang
Dr. Dre
1992
Scenario by A Tribe Called Quest โ€” cover art
Scenario
A Tribe Called Quest
1992
Hip Hop Hooray by Naughty by Nature โ€” cover art
Hip Hop Hooray
Naughty by Nature
1993
Jump Around by House of Pain โ€” cover art
Jump Around
House of Pain
1992
Push It by Salt-N-Pepa โ€” cover art
Push It
Salt-N-Pepa
1987
Sabotage by Beastie Boys โ€” cover art
Sabotage
Beastie Boys
1994
Gin and Juice by Snoop Doggy Dogg โ€” cover art
Gin and Juice
Snoop Doggy Dogg
1994
(You Gotta) Fight for Your Right (To Party!) by Beastie Boys โ€” cover art
(You Gotta) Fight for Your Right (To Party!)
Beastie Boys
1986
Express Yourself by N.W.A โ€” cover art
Express Yourself
N.W.A
1989
The Message by Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five โ€” cover art
The Message
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
1982
Paid In Full by Eric B. & Rakim โ€” cover art
Paid In Full
Eric B. & Rakim
1987
Bring the Noise by Public Enemy โ€” cover art
Bring the Noise
Public Enemy
1987
Can I Kick It? by A Tribe Called Quest โ€” cover art
Can I Kick It?
A Tribe Called Quest
1990
Me Myself and I by De La Soul โ€” cover art
Me Myself and I
De La Soul
1989
C.R.E.A.M. (Cash Rules Everything Around Me) [Radio Edit] by Wu-Tang Clan โ€” cover art
C.R.E.A.M. (Cash Rules Everything Around Me) [Radio Edit]
Wu-Tang Clan
1994
Juicy by The Notorious B.I.G. โ€” cover art
Juicy
The Notorious B.I.G.
1994
California Love (feat. Dr. Dre & Roger Troutman) [Remix] by 2Pac โ€” cover art
California Love (feat. Dr. Dre & Roger Troutman) [Remix]
2Pac
1995
Regulate (feat. Nate Dogg) by Warren G โ€” cover art
Regulate (feat. Nate Dogg)
Warren G
1994
Gangsta's Paradise (feat. L.V.) [2023 Remaster] by Coolio โ€” cover art
Gangsta's Paradise (feat. L.V.) [2023 Remaster]
Coolio
1995
Insane in the Brain (Mixed) by Cypress Hill โ€” cover art
Insane in the Brain (Mixed)
Cypress Hill
2023
The Humpty Dance by Digital Underground โ€” cover art
The Humpty Dance
Digital Underground
1990
Strictly Business by EPMD โ€” cover art
Strictly Business
EPMD
1988
Mama Said Knock You Out (Mixed) by LL COOL J โ€” cover art
Mama Said Knock You Out (Mixed)
LL COOL J
2015
Shoop (Re-Recorded) [Remastered] by Salt-N-Pepa โ€” cover art
Shoop (Re-Recorded) [Remastered]
Salt-N-Pepa
1999
Jump by Kris Kross โ€” cover art
Jump
Kris Kross
1992
Slam (Edited) by Onyx โ€” cover art
Slam (Edited)
Onyx
1993
Let Me Ride by Dr. Dre โ€” cover art
Let Me Ride
Dr. Dre
1992

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โ–ธ Did you know

  • Run-DMC's 'Walk This Way' put rap on MTV's heavy rotation for the first time.
  • The boombox earned the nickname 'ghetto blaster' โ€” and weighed about as much as a car battery.