Hip Hop Pioneer Grandmaster Flash Reflects On Founding Genre 50

Grandmaster Flash is in awe of how hip-hop went from a genre he and his friends pioneered by walking around with boom boxes to a Grammy-winning genre leading the entire music industry.

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