Questlove discusses the origins of hip-hop in his memoir, suggesting that while DJ Kool Herc is credited with the genre's inception in 1973, it draws heavily from Jamaican music traditions, especially toasting over R&B, highlighting the interconnectedness of musical cultures.
The evolution of hip-hop, transitioning from local rivalries to a global phenomenon, underscores its impact on popular music and culture, as demonstrated by Kendrick Lamar's recent diss concert directed at Drake, which brought major attention to the genre.
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