Browsing: Hip Hop Culture

Many of the pioneering artists and promoters of early African hip-hop recognized their culture's rhythmic…

“When New York flushed, the shit came out through the Bronx,” recalls Paradise Gray, referring…

Run-DMC's Daryl McDaniels (left) and Joseph Simmons (right) close out the Hip Hop 50 Live…

Fifty years ago, on August 11, 1973, DJ Kool Herc threw a party in the…

The disturbing truth about fallen rappers and AmericaThere's something bittersweet about celebrating 50 years of…

Close-up of Adidas Superstar shoes at the Run-DMC concert at Hammersmith Odeon in London, 13…

Many talented artists are performing. Trisomy 21 rapper Jirou (named after his pioneering fashion model)…

On the night of August 11, 1973, DJ Kool Herc attended a block party in…

origin of hip hop There are very few musical genres that can be traced back…

NEW YORK (AP) — In the early days of hip-hop, connecting a turntable to a…