An absolute honor to present this playlist, this edition features legendary Bostonian Dart Adams as guest Curator. This is Dart’s homage to 1988 and all of the immensely ill HipHop that came out that year, peak golden era style! Keeping it Deeply Rooted in tradition on this edition.

Dart is bringing ’88 back with 25 dope songs!

Check out his playlist:

LL Cool J “Jack The Ripper”:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agP6Lkxvs50

Public Enemy “Rebel Without A Pause”:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=52rrRcKcPZ4

Eric B. & Rakim “Follow The Leader”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ScAu8GdiPsI

Stetsasonic “It’s In My Song”:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDwTZavSMvc

JVC Force “Strong Island”:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05pcczvmrjc

Chill Rob G “Chillin'”:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewRxVcj9lcI

Jungle Brothers “Because I Got It Like That”:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9UdIltEYziA

De La Soul “Potholes In My Lawn”:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TrtpLfjQ_3E

EPMD “I’m Housin'”:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_24EZbQxk0

Run DMC “Beats To The Rhyme”:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wlJXJIKUfdc

Ultramagnetic MC’s “Ced Gee (Delta Force One)”:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fhMANm943jU

Biz Markie “Cool V’s Tribute To Scratching”:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U31Z6aLAvoE

Slick Rick “Lick The Balls”:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kfcixQTLI0M

MC Lyte “Paper Thin”:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7-DPuciliFg

Queen Latifah “Wrath Of My Madness”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sCSvUEQqu6Q

Boogie Down Productions “I’m Still #1”:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SuZj0D-lOGQ

Kid N’ Play “Gittin’ Funky”:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q46tXrIQJZs

Super Lover Cee & Casanova Rud “Girls, I Got ‘Em Locked”:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oW1zdamRx3w

Roxanne Shante “Go On Girl”:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_VpOUqbfR0

Salt N’ Pepa “Get Up Everybody (Get Up)”:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y5wYLJPFvvE

Doug E. Fresh & The Get Fresh Crew “Keep Risin’ To The Top”:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mnvx6d2EvtQ

Tuff Crew “My Part Of Town”:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUiKSkCyRIs

Krown Rulers “Paper Chase”:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KzpGkK9LaOU

Ice T “Personal”:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wWnHFxJrQg4

N.W.A. “Gangsta Gangsta”:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUb2qo5XF3U