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In the 1980s and early 1990s Atlanta's hip hop scene was characterized by a local variant of Miami's electro-driven bass music, with stars like Kilo Ali, MC Shy-D, Raheem the Dream, and DJ Smurf (later Mr. Collipark ). [1] MC Shy-D is credited with bringing authentic Bronx-style hip-hop to Atlanta (and Miami), such as 1988's Shake it [3 ...
W233BF. / 33.74472°N 84.36278°W / 33.74472; -84.36278. W233BF (94.5 FM) – branded as Streetz 94.5 – is a radio station in metro Atlanta, now licensed to serve Atlanta owned by Edgewater Broadcasting. After a series of moves (previously serving the eastern exurb of Social Circle ), the station now transmits from the WUPA tower east ...
Kool DJ Red Alert in Atlanta, Georgia, in March 2008. Frederick Crute (born November 27, 1956), known professionally as Kool DJ Red Alert, is an Antiguan-American disc jockey who rose to fame on WRKS 98.7 Kiss FM in New York City and is recognized as one of the founding fathers of hip hop music and culture.
W H o T A tlanta! / 33.4900000°N 84.5686111°W / 33.4900000; -84.5686111. WHTA (107.9 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Hampton, Georgia, and serving the Atlanta metropolitan area. It is owned by Urban One and it airs an mainstream urban radio format, focused on hip hop and r&b music.
This is a list of hip-hop artists that were born or raised in Atlanta, Georgia and the surrounding suburban areas. Many of these artists continue to be a part of the Atlanta hip hop scene. Atlanta hip hop artists [ edit ]
Liggins continued, “This is a full-circle moment for us, as Ludacris got his start many years ago at Urban One’s Atlanta hip-hop radio station. It is only fitting that he joins us, as we ...
WSBB-FM. / 33.759278; -84.334639. WSBB-FM (95.5 MHz) is a commercial radio station licensed to Doraville, Georgia, and serving Metro Atlanta. It is owned by the Cox Media Group. WSBB-FM is simulcast with WSB, both airing a news/talk radio format. On the air, the stations are referred to as "95.5 WSB", only occasionally mentioning the FM station ...
Rico Wade, the co-founder of influential Atlanta production team Organized Noise who played an outsized role in the rise of Southern hip-hop, has died at the age of 52. The news was revealed this ...