Is The Message by Grandmaster Flash the greatest ever hip-hop song?

Sampled by Ice Cube, Blackstreet and the musical Hamilton, it changed the direction of rap

The Hip-Hop 25: #21 Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five

Today 40 years ago a genre defining masterpiece released on sugarhill records: Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five - The Message , Original Pressing Germany 1982 : r/vinyl

Grandmaster Flash: They Said Hip-Hop Would Be Like a Ship Passing in the Night

Message: CDs & Vinyl

Grandmaster Flash breaks down Netflix's new series “The Get Down.” – Mother Jones

Essential Cuts by Grandmaster Flash (Compilation, East Coast Hip Hop): Reviews, Ratings, Credits, Song list - Rate Your Music

50 of the Most Influential Hip-Hop Songs in Music History

Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five - The Message (Lyrics)

Episode 7: THE MESSAGE – '77 Music Club

Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, and the Greatest Hip-Hop Song of All Time, by Brian G (aka 'bumpyjonas') - he/him