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Grandmaster Flash talks early resistance to DJing technique that became foundation of hip-hop

Grandmaster Flash talks early resistance to DJing technique that became foundation of hip-hop

Summary

Grandmaster Flash, a pioneer in hip-hop music, talks about how people first resisted a DJing method he used that later became important for hip-hop. He also discusses his new book, "Birth of a Culture," which shares his personal story about the early days of hip-hop.

Key Facts

  • Grandmaster Flash is a key figure in the creation of hip-hop music.
  • He developed a DJing technique that was initially met with resistance.
  • This technique later became a foundation for hip-hop music.
  • He has written a book called "Birth of a Culture."
  • The book gives a personal view of how hip-hop started.
  • The interview was conducted by Nate Burleson.
  • The conversation is featured on CBS News.
  • The book and interview offer insights into hip-hop's early culture and history.
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