“The first time I heard Curtis Blow’s Basketball, that changed everything.” The Lost Boyz speak on whether they ever thought hip hop would last this long remembering the days before radio play, when the culture lived in Bronx basements and block parties. They shout out Curtis Blow’s Basketball as one of the first radio records … Continue reading Curtis Blow’s “Basketball” and The Lost Boyz: Reflecting on Hip Hop’s Journey from Basement Block Parties to Mainstream Milestones