1983 in hip-hop

1983 in music
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List of years in hip-hop


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

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 Date Artist Album
May 27 Malcolm McLaren Duck Rock
October 13 Whodini Whodini
October 24 Too Short Don't Stop Rappin'
Unknown Kurtis Blow Party Time?
Unknown Jonzun Crew Lost in Space
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

See also

References

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