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The Get Down Brothers

The Get Down Brothers are a fictional band featured in the Netflix series "The Get Down," set in 1970s New York City. They represent the emerging hip-hop and rap culture of that era, blending musical styles like funk, disco, and rap. The group symbolizes the creative energy and social changes impacting youth during that time, serving as a cultural and musical backdrop in the series. Their music reflects the rise of hip-hop as a new form of artistic expression, capturing the excitement and challenges faced by young artists in a transformative period.