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Life and Hip-Hop: Exploring the origins of the association between drugs and music

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The impact of music extends far beyond the play and pause buttons. Formed in the 1970s as an underground movement, hip-hop has expanded into various art forms and musical sub-genres – with rap specifically being one of the most popular musical styles among today’s youth.

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Life and Hip-Hop: Exploring the origins of the association between drugs and music

By Natalie Brown

Oct. 28, 2020 8:41 p.m.