These 10 Songs Defined Hip-Hop in 1987
Nineteen eighty-seven was THE year that defined hip-hop’s Golden Age. From Eric B. & Rakim’s lyrical perfection to Public Enemy’s revolutionary consciousness, these ten tracks rewrote the rulebook for rap music.
In this documentary, we’re counting down the most unforgettable hip-hop songs from 1987 — the tracks that dominated the streets, pushed creative boundaries, and proved that hip-hop was here to stay.
From the Bridge Wars to the rise of female MCs, from love songs to protest anthems, 1987 had it all. These songs didn’t just entertain — they educated, inspired, and revolutionized popular music.
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