Which Beastie Boys album became the first rap album to top the Billboard 200?
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Licensed to Ill
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Which Beastie Boys album became the first rap album to top the Billboard 200?
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Licensed to Ill
Which 1988 Public Enemy album includes “Bring the Noise” and “Don’t Believe the Hype”?
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It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back
Which 1988 album by N.W.A made “Straight Outta Compton” a landmark of gangsta rap?
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Straight Outta Compton
Which Bronx DJ hosted the August 11, 1973 party often cited as hip hop’s birth?
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DJ Kool Herc
Which 1979 single by The Sugarhill Gang is widely recognized as hip hop’s first major commercial hit?
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Rapper's Delight
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