The Birth of Rap: Straight Outta Norfolk
In Honor of 80-Plus Years of Hip-Hop Music?
1 min readMay 1, 2021
Okay, sure Blast-Master KRS-One. New York’s Boogie Down Bronx may be the birthplace of hip-hop music and all that. But some of its precious “blueprint” now appears to have come from the rough-n-rugged suburbs of Norfolk, Virginia.