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Former Stars Boycott Plans for Hip-Hop Museum

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I remember the early days of Hip-Hop growing up in Brooklyn–the music, the clothes. It was the beginning of something unique. Today it is part of mainstream culture globally, whether it is Japan or Cuba Hip-Hop lives everywhere.

A new museum interpreting the history of Hip-Hop is set to emerge where it all began in New York City. A number of Hip-Hop stars are objecting to the creation of the museum in Harlem. Their objection is not rooted in the potential presentation of this history, or in the quality of any personal portrayal, it is money. These are past stars from the very beginnings of Hip-Hop that have fallen on hard times and feel that the new museum should pay them for their stories.

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