5 Hip-Hop Myths You Should Stop Believing

"If the society that we're talking about is a society that starts wars all over the world, degrades indigenous cultures, is misogynistic in itself, if that's the society we're talking about, then it's not a bad thing if hip-hop did degrade that society." — KRS-One

Inspired by my conversation with an Uber driver, I decided to address some of the most destructive hip-hop myths out there. 

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