The Story of Pop - Episode 43: Parental Discretion Is Advised
Alan Freeman takes a look at the controversy generated by the more militant forms of rap. First broadcast 1994 and repeated as part of BBC Radio 6 Music's celebration of hip-hop.
The Story Of Pop - Part 43
Parental Discretion Is Advised
Alan Freeman takes a look at the controversy generated by the more militant forms of rap music recorded by the likes of NWA, Ice T, Public Enemy and Ice Cube.
First broadcast 1994 and repeated as part of BBC Radio 6 Music's celebration of hip-hop.
Last on
Music Played
![]()
XTC
This Is Pop?
- Compact XTC The - The Singles 1978/85.
- Virgin.
- CDV-2251.
![]()
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
Grandmaster Flash & Furious Five - The message
- Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five.
- Sugar Hill Records.
- 6.25 644.
![]()
Ice Cube
We Had to Tear This Motha----- Up
- The Predator.
- EMI.
- 724354333927.
![]()
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
Grandmaster Flash & Furious Five - The message
- Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five.
- Sugar Hill Records.
- 6.25 644.
![]()
Grandmaster & Melle Mel
White Lines (Don't Don't Do It)
- White Lines '89 - Part II.
- New Day Records.
- BA-529.
![]()
Public Enemy
Public Enemy No. 1
- YO! BUM RUSH THE SHOW.
- DEF JAM.
- 4504-822.
![]()
N.W.A
Gangsta Gangsta
- STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON.
- RUTHLESS.
- 537936-2.
![]()
Public Enemy
Terminator X Speaks With His Hands
- YO! BUM RUSH THE SHOW.
- DEF JAM.
- 4504-822.
![]()
Public Enemy
REBEL WITHOUT A PAUSE
- N/A.
- DEF JAM.
- 527358-2.
![]()
Ice T
Race War
- HOME INVASION.
- RHYME SYNDICATE RECORDS.
- RYSYND 1-0777 7 87844 2 5.
![]()
Ice T
That's How I'm Livin'
- HOME INVASION.
- RHYME SYNDICATE RECORDS.
- RYSYND 1-0777 7 87844 2 5.
![]()
Ice T
Colors
- Colors: Original Soundtrack.
- Warner Brothers.
- 1/4/2-25713.
![]()
Ice T
I'm Your Pusher
- Power.
- Sire.
- K 9257652.
![]()
N.W.A
Gangsta Gangsta
- STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON.
- RUTHLESS.
- 537936-2.
![]()
Snoop Dogg
Who Am I (whats my name)
- Doggy Style.
- Death Row.
- n/a-n/a.
![]()
Snoop Dogg
GZ AND HUSTLAS
![]()
N.W.A
F*** Tha Police
- N.W.A And Their Family Tree.
- EMI Catalogue.
- 2374232.
![]()
Ice Cube
The First Day of School (Intro)
- The Predator.
- EMI.
- 724354333927.
![]()
Snoop Dogg
Serial Killa
- Doggystyle.
- Interscope Records.
- 6544-92279-1.
![]()
Public Enemy
How To Kill A Radio Consultant
- Apocalypse 91...The Enemy Strikes Black.
- Def Jam.
- C2-47374.
![]()
Ice Cube
I'm Scared (Insert)
- The Predator.
- EMI.
- 724354333927.
![]()
Ice Cube
Who Got the Camera?
- The Predator.
- EMI.
- 724354333927.
![]()
Ice T
Gotta Lotta Love
- Gotta Lotta Love (Single).
- Rhyme $yndicate Records.
- SYNDG 3.
![]()
Snoop Dogg
Tha Shiznit
- Doggystyle.
- Interscope Records.
- 6544-92279-1.
![]()
Slick Rick
Treat Her Like A Prostitute
- THE GREAT ADVENTURES OF SLICK RICK.
- DEF JAM/COLUMBIA.
- CK-40513.
![]()
Roxanne Shanté
Go On Girl
- Go On Girl (single).
- Breakout.
- USAT 633.
![]()
Queen Latifah
Ladies First
- Ladies First.
- Rhino.
- 80942.
![]()
The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy
CALIFORNIA UBER ALLES
- The disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy.
- 4th and Broadway.
- R-5905.
![]()
Malcolm X
Stop The Confusion
- Stop The Confusion.
- Island Records.
- 862 119-2.
![]()
Sugarhill All Stars
Malcolm X - No Sell Out
- A Complete Introduction to Sugar Hill Records.
- Universal / Universal (Pty) Ltd..
- 2736484.
Broadcasts
- Tue 15 Feb 201103:00BBC Radio 6 Music
- Sun 26 Feb 201203:00BBC Radio 6 Music
- Tue 12 Feb 201304:00BBC Radio 6 Music
- Mon 17 Feb 201404:00BBC Radio 6 Music
- Mon 16 Feb 201504:00BBC Radio 6 Music
- Thu 11 Feb 201601:00BBC Radio 6 Music
- Fri 10 Feb 201701:00BBC Radio 6 Music
- Mon 14 Aug 201704:00BBC Radio 6 Music
- Sat 23 Feb 201904:00BBC Radio 6 Music
- Thu 13 Feb 202001:00BBC Radio 6 Music
- Tue 19 May 202002:30BBC Radio 6 Music
- Thu 6 Jun 202401:00BBC Radio 6 Music
Featured in...
![]()
Hip Hop Hooray—Hip Hop Hooray
Highlights from 6 Music's celebration of hip hop and its family tree.
