How Rap's 2010s Heavyweights Changed the Game

How Rap's 2010s Heavyweights Changed the Game

Since its humble beginnings in the Bronx in 1973, hip-hop has evolved into one of the planet’s top musical genres, thanks in part to the boundary-pushing artists throughout its lifetime. Whereas before, when the music was discovered through the radio, television, and word of mouth, by the 2010s, hip-hop was fully entrenched in the digital age, and new rappers were being discovered thanks to culturally impactful hip-hop blogs, then-nascent stream…