Funk: Old School Hip Hop

Old-school hip hop was the original style of hip hop, from around 1978 to 1986. Old-school hip hop often sampled disco and funk records, overlaid with simple raps and rhythms and sometimes live instruments and scratching.

Listen to all tracks and mixes. You have the choice: Soul, Disco, Funk, Hip Hop, Reworked, Extended Edit, Boogie, House, Funky House, Jazz, Funky, 80's, Groove, R&B, DJ Mix, Dance, Re-Edit, Nu-Disco, Breaks, NuDisco are the most common styles where artists uploaded their music and sounds.

Other artists of this genre are Grandmaster Flash, Run-D.M.C., Eric B. & Rakim, Slick Rick, Biz Markie, Big Daddy Kane, Naughty by Nature, Stetsasonic, Public Enemy, Boogie Down Productions, The Sugarhill Gang, Afrika Bambaataa, Digital Underground, Kool Moe Dee, Kurtis Blow.