Additionally, some Hip-Hop YouTube series entertain and educate new and old fans alike (e.g., DJ Premier’s So Wassup and ...

Pioneering hip-hop group Run-D.M.C. revolutionized rap ... and creative songs made him one of the best-selling artists of the 80s. From Uptown Girl to We Didn’t Start the Fire, his music remains ...

In the late 80s, rapping was just a hobby ... of Island Records that was dedicated to hip-hop. Although the teens had no prior experience as recording artists, it wouldn’t take long for them ...

Female artists solidified the importance of bold ... Some wore sneakers with oversized shoelaces. The 80s hip hop style, also known as the b-boy years, borrowed heavily from the 70s.

Hip-hop was created in 1973, and during that decade, it was a genre still in its early stages that was more DJ-centric with focuses on b-boy dances and live performances. However, by the time the ...

In 2009, he wrote “Foundation: B-boys, B-girls, and Hip-Hop Culture in New York.” And in 2014 he wrote “Making Beats: The Art of Sample-Based Hip-Hop.” After pushback from readers online, UVA Today ...

The Art Gallery of Ontario recently welcomed The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century. The exhibit explores the extraordinary impact of the genre through painting, photography ...

“The Birthplace of Hip Hop says that this is an artwork,” said the hip hop artist and historian known as Professor Sanchez, who founded the organization Temple of Hip Hop. “We partnered with ...