Grandmaster Flash Talks “The Theory” Of Being A HipHop DJ & The Beginnings Of Hip-Hop!!

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1. P Diddy take hits from the 80s but do it sound so crazy. My mind is just blown right now. Down to a science. No wonder he is the grandmaster

2. Love this history lesson from the Grandmaster Flash himself…..Bravo…!!!!

3. He actually has the coin on the needle stylus, classic old-school technique

4. Muito bom aqui no brasil

5. GMF tha god ??

6. Theres footage of him doing lessons like this from thirty years ago. With the goofy ass leather hat on lol. He even named himself "Grandmaster" as if he knew he was really onto something new back then. Hes a type of prophet.

7. Glad to be apart of this era ✊?✊?✊?

8. 50:30 That it some mad skills

9. If it wasn't for Grandmaster Flash Kool herc African Bambaataa Grand wizard Theodore Kurtis Blow and Sugar Hill Gang it wouldn't be no hip hop today .End of the story!!!!!!!

10. I didn’t even know this guy is real until now

11. Flash started out on 170th street and Franklin Avenue Bronx NY, 10456 on the corner in a 3 story building over a store he charged 25 cents to get in to the house party where his friend Billy lived which had a sister named Melanie , later on married Melly Mel which is another story, but back to the lab that`s where he started with to turn tables with no mixer just the left and Right Balance on the Recieve why i know this cause i was there i really wish they would tell the truth and nothing but the truth that`s the reason why New York HIP HOP failed cause the story is broken and Me and JC which is KOOL Herc`s DJ we took all them out including FLASH but they hide dudes like us

12. my hero in the DJ world, Flash , you are the one who is what it is, enjoy it, my respect: Aaron Arce

13. The base of the story is hip hop history, but am I the only one that feels like he's making up all these little details as he goes along?

14. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1G13bR0B0-8 (The True Story of Hip Hop)!

15. he consider himself a nerd /geek ,actually he's a genius. birth of hiphop(with help of course)

16. respect

17. i so love this video

18. Hip Hop is black music/culture

19. what’s the song at 47:07 !?!?!???

20. I read that the beatbox he uses at the end is a Vox V829 "Percussion King"

21. It's over already?

22. Thanks Flash for the lesson of hip hop!!!! ???

23. Song at 45:01

24. He turned being a dj into a science

25. I'm glad he is still alive and out lived a lot of DJs man. And hes still here teaching the science and the history of the equipment and the how it birth a genre and many more sub genres within it.

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