Los Angeles Magazine on MSN4 个月
The Real Origins of Hip-Hop: Dispelling the Myths of the Genre’s Birth
Communities have a long history of storytelling ... Pattern of Cultural Appropriation The misrepresentation of hip-hop's ...
BBC3 年
Origins of hip-hop
Hip-hop originated in the Bronx area of New York in the 1970s. Its vocal origins lie in the Jamaican 'toasting' tradition. Toasting is a cross between talking and rhythmic chanting which was ...
The Nation on MSN1 个月
Questlove’s Personal History of Hip-Hop
An elegiac retelling of rap’s origins, Hip-Hop Is History also ends with a sense of hope. This Juneteenth featured, among ...
Business 2 Community2 年
A History of Hustle: Entrepreneurship and Hip Hop
Dan Charnas, author of the The Big Payback: The History of the Business of Hip ... even if you aren’t yet. Hip hop origin stories weren’t all that different. LL Cool J, with Cut Creator ...
insider.si.edu4 个月
Hip-Hop and Rap Across the Smithsonian
Visit an online experience on the origins of hip-hop by the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Check out the Smithsonian Anthology of Hip-Hop and Rap that includes more than 120 ...
BBC6 年
Jaguar Skills' History of Hip Hop
Hip Hop anthems from 1992 in the mix from the likes of House of Pain, Pete Rock & A Tribe Called Quest (pictured).
The Boombox4 年
Today in Hip-hop History
Ludacris Becomes a Star: Oct. 17 in Hip-Hop History Ludacris Becomes a Star: Oct. 17 in Hip-Hop History Whodini becomes the first hip-hop act to chart in the Top 40, Deltron 3030 visits the ...
The Source Magazine13 天
Today in Hip-Hop History: Black Moon Dropped Their Debut Album ‘Enta Da Stage’ 31 Years Ago
Black Moon Dropped Their Debut Album 'Enta Da Stage' 31 Years Ago Black Moon Dropped 'Enta Da Stage' 31 Years Ago ...
PBS1 年
Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World
the series will paint a portrait of the unique relationship between Hip Hop and the political history of the U.S. Discover the factors that led to the birth of Hip Hop and its first socially ...
The Source Magazine5 天
Today In Hip-Hop History: Ma$e Dropped His Debut LP ‘Harlem World’ 27 Years Ago
A millennial piece of uptown Hip Hop history post the shooting death of rap giant Big L, Harlem World helped usher in a new era of Hip Hop in Harlem. Before this release, Harlem had given birth ...
Billboard4 个月
Questlove Explores Hip-Hop’s History in Intimate New Book (And It’s Already a No. 1 ...
Questlove has jumped back into the role of author for his latest book Hip-Hop Is History, which publishes on Tuesday (June 11). His latest music book aims to combine history with The Roots drummer ...
Rolling Out29 天
The best rap duos in hip-hop history
In this article, we will explore some of the best rap duos in hip-hop history, celebrating their contributions and influence on the genre. Before Will Smith became a Hollywood superstar ...