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The band Grandmaster Flash was founded in 1958. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in Bridgetown. Generally, music journalists would define Grandmaster Flash’s style within the genre/s of hip hop music, and other rock music.
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The Sugarhill Gang
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Run‐dmc
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Kurtis Blow
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Afrika Bambaataa
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House Of Pain
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Whodini
Whodini is a hip hop group that was formed in 1982. The Brooklyn, New York-based trio consisted of vocalist and main lyricist Jalil Hutchins; co-vocalist John Fletcher, a.k.a. Ecstasy (who wore a Zorro-style hat as his trademark); and turntable artist DJ Drew ... [wikipedia]
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Naughty By Nature
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Big Daddy Kane
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Grandmaster Flash And The
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Boogie Down Productions
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Grandmaster Flash And The Furious Five
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Jungle Brothers
Jungle Brothers is an American hip hop trio composed of Michael Small (Mike Gee), Nathaniel Hall (Afrika Baby Bam), and Sammy Burwell (DJ Sammy B). Known as the pioneers of the fusion of jazz, hip-hop, and house music, they were the first hip-hop group to coll... [wikipedia]
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Mantronix
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Kris Kross
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Eazy‐e
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What Genre is Grandmaster Flash?
Grandmaster Flash genre is not easily defined. Music magazines and journalists have different opinions on a clearly defined genre for Grandmaster Flash. However, many describe the style within the genre/s of hip hop music, and other rock music.