MARCH 6TH, 2014

Artist: Beastie Boys
Song: Paul Revere
Album: Licensed To Ill

Though there are some that feel the Beasties exploited black music for their own gain, ala Elvis, their music is important in the evolution and growth of hip-hop. They, under the tutelage of Rick Rubin, took what RUN DMC started and brought it to a wider audience.