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Radio 2,2 mins

"The Grammy's were huge for us, because it wasn't so televised back then" - Salt-N-Pepa recall breaking America

Dermot O'Leary

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"We protested the Grammy's with Will Smith to get the category shown. Now everything is hip-hop." Salt-N-Pepa recount their role in the 1989 Grammy Awards boycott of artists protesting that the first-ever rap award was not included in the televised ceremonies at the time.

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