How The Beatles inspired Rick Rubin to change hip-hop foreverYou never get a more honest and raw version of a genre than what is released in its early days. The same applies to hip-hop, but the issue with that as a music genre is that a lot of the early music never actually came out in the first place. Eventually, the art form evolved, and we started to get iterations of what looks more like modern-day hip hop. Record labels such as Def Jam were a massive part of that, and Rick Rubin recalls the development of hip-hop, which happened as a result of their vision. “We really helped to put a song structure into hip hop.

Source: The Star July 19, 2024 21:16 UTC