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As it celebrates its 50th birthday, we are mapping hip-hop's story on a local level, with more than a dozen city-specific histories of the music and culture. Click here to see the entire list. The ...

Houston, TX's Hip Hop scene has deep roots that truly formed when pioneers like DJ Screw began experimenting with slowed-down mixes, giving birth to the "chopped and screwed" subgenre. Screw's ...

Isolated at the bottom of the map, the Bayou City had to build its scene from scratch, and its influence inched ever outward. Today you can hear... As it celebrates its 50th birthday, we are mapping ...