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Hip hop is not only music, but is a deeper entity to discover the identity of every mind speaking individual who has a word and belief on its culture regardless of the background and sex. Hip hop brings out the many cultures like dj’ing, graffiti, and emceeing in particular due to not only the rise of male emcees, but a great pioneering effect female emcees have in this hip hop society.

DAVEY D:WE ARE AMONG A GENERATION OF KIDS THAT ARE JUST BEING INTRODUCED TO SALT-N-PEPA. THEY ARE PROBABLY FAMILIAR WITH YOU GUYS FROM THE SONG ‘PUSH-IT’, BUT YOU GOT ROOTS THAT ARE MUCH DEEPER THAN THAT. SO WHY DON’T YOU GIVE A BRIEF RUN DOWN ON HOW YOU GUYS FORMED, WHAT WAS YOUR FIRST RECORD AND HOW LONG Y’ALL BEEN IN THE BUSINESS. SALT: THIS IS SALT, AND WE BEEN IN THE BUSINESS 10 PLUS YEAR. WE STARTED IN 1985 AND OUR FIRST BIG SONG WAS ‘PUSH-IT’ AND BEFORE THAT WE HAD ‘I’LL TAKE YOUR MAN’, BUT WE STARTED BACK IN THE DAY WHEN IT WASN’T TO MANY RECORD DEALS HAPPENING FOR HIP-HOP ARTISTS. WE STARTED WORKING TOGETHER AT SEARS. THAT’S WHERE ME AND PEP GOT TOGETHER. ALSO MARTIN LAWRENCE AND KID N PLAYWORKED THERE AND HERBIE, OUR ORIGINAL PRODUCER WORKED THERE.

DAVEY D:WE ARE AMONG A GENERATION OF KIDS THAT ARE JUST BEING INTRODUCED TO SALT-N-PEPA. THEY ARE PROBABLY FAMILIAR WITH YOU GUYS FROM THE SONG ‘PUSH-IT’, BUT YOU GOT ROOTS THAT ARE MUCH DEEPER THAN THAT. SO WHY DON’T YOU GIVE A BRIEF RUN DOWN ON HOW YOU GUYS FORMED, WHAT WAS YOUR FIRST RECORD AND HOW LONG Y’ALL BEEN IN THE BUSINESS.

SALT: THIS IS SALT, AND WE BEEN IN THE BUSINESS 10 PLUS YEAR. WE STARTED IN 1985 AND OUR FIRST BIG SONG WAS ‘PUSH-IT’ AND BEFORE THAT WE HAD ‘I’LL TAKE YOUR MAN’, BUT WE STARTED BACK IN THE DAY WHEN IT WASN’T TO MANY RECORD DEALS HAPPENING FOR HIP-HOP ARTISTS. WE STARTED WORKING TOGETHER AT SEARS. THAT’S WHERE ME AND PEP GOT TOGETHER. ALSO MARTIN LAWRENCE AND KID N PLAYWORKED THERE AND HERBIE, OUR ORIGINAL PRODUCER WORKED THERE.


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