Hip Hop Family Tree #4

Hip Hop Family Tree — Fantagraphics

Issue: #4

The best-seller is action packed in this issue. Rap battles will never be the same after Kool Moe Dee gets done with Busy Bee Starski in their legendary confrontation. Blondies "Rapture" plays on the first day's broadcast of a new channel called MTV. Grandmaster Flash and other rap groups get seduced by Sugar Hill Records.Notes:The cover is a homage to the cover of Giant-Size X-Men #1.

First appearances: Kool Moe Dee, Busy Bee Starski

Creators: Ed Piskor

Characters: Kool Moe Dee, Grandmaster Flash, Busy Bee Starski, Afrika Bambaataa