Hip-Hop's 50th Anniversary Celebration at Yankee Stadium: Highlights and Performances

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The Yankee Stadium Hip-Hop 50 celebration brought together a mix of old legends and current heroes to commemorate the genre's 50th anniversary. The event featured performances from Run-D.M.C., Fat Joe, Lil' Kim, Nas, and more, with highlights including Common's impressive set, a dedicated segment for female MCs, and Snoop bringing out Bronx-born Scar Lip. However, there were some lows, such as the difficulty of getting into the stadium and the lack of respect shown to Run-D.M.C. Overall, the event celebrated the birth city of hip-hop and showcased the genre's past and present.
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