Rock's Hall Taps Grandmaster Flash, Furious Five ; the Rap World's First Inductees

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Ask Grandmaster Flash about hip-hop stars deserving of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and he's quick with a list of rap icons.

"Afrika Bambaataa, Run-DMC, KRS-One," he said, barely pausing for a breath. "Big Daddy Kane, LL Cool J, Eric B and Rakim, Tribe Called Quest. The list goes on and on."

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Rock's Hall Taps Grandmaster Flash, Furious Five ; the Rap World's First Inductees

Flash left himself out, with good reason: The DJ and partners the Furious Five enter the Hall on Monday as its initial rap inductees. The Bronx hip-hop pioneers are part of an otherwise tra...

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