"The Message"

Title

"The Message"

Description

"The Message" was released in July of 1982 as a single by Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five. The song provided social commentary on the stresses and experiences of inner-city poverty. The song pushed for a space within rap music for artists to create songs for social platforms. Read More

Creator

Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five

Publisher

Sugar Hill

Date

1982

Format

LP

Type

Hip Hop

Date Issued

10/1/82

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