Historical Archive
Hits is a compilation album by Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five, released in 1988. The album features some of the most iconic tracks from the group, including 'The Message' and 'White Lines (Don't Don't Do It)'. The sound is characterized by a blend of hip hop, funk, and disco, showcasing the innovative sampling and lyrical storytelling that helped to define the genre. The album is celebrated for its cultural impact and is often credited with bringing socially conscious themes to the forefront of hip hop music.