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To commemorate a person with a statue is one of the oldest forms of tribute in history. When made well, they can withstand thousands of years, carrying the stories of those who they’re honoring through the ages.
Similarly, hip-hop has the same cultural effect. Beats, samples, and styles have such a pervasive, cross-genre influence that hearing a young creative today reference The Sugarhill Gang might not be so surprising. If an artist can cause a significant cultural shift, then it’s only fitting that any tribute to them has the same lasting power.
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