Hip-Hop Is History
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Rhyme and Revolution in New York: 50 Years of Hip-Hop
As New York City marks the 50th anniversary of the birth of hip-hop, NY1 delves into the history of the genre — and highlights hip-hop centric events happening around the five boroughs.
How WBLS, led by Frankie Crocker, became a New York radio institution celebrating 50 years of classic R&B and rap
WBLS celebrates its 50th anniversary at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, on Friday with DJ Cassidy’s Pass the Mic ...
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As the stars of hip-hop’s golden age approach their golden years, some confront questions about whether old blood can make new music
Common performs on Sept. 11, 2024, in Atlanta. Paras Griffin/Getty Images by A.D. Carson, University of Virginia It’s always ...
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The first Hip Hop undergrad degree is a deep dive into the genre’s technological history
Since celebrating ... historically on hip hop, but also spoke to the sonic musical component behind the words and how that's ...
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The 2025 Grammys and Hip-Hop: Whose Bars Are Celebrated?
Prince, Doug E. Fresh, host LL Cool J, Machine Gun Kelly, DJ Jazzy Jeff, The Lady of Rage perform onstage during A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop at YouTube Theater on November 08 ...
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Chaka Khan, Bobby Brown, Keyshia Cole and more celebrate 50 years of WBLS
New York City radio station WBLS continued to celebrate its 50th anniversary with DJ Cassidy and DJ Cassidy's Pass the Mic ...
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As the stars of hip-hop’s golden age approach their golden years, some confront questions about whether old blood can make new music
Since hip-hop emerged as a cultural force more than 50 years ago, people still seem to pigeonhole rap as music made by and for young people. And it’s true that in hip-hop’s early days ...
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As the stars of hip-hop’s golden age approach their golden years, some confront questions about whether old blood can make new music
Call it growing pains: Unlike, say, classical or country, 50 years is a blip in the history of music. And for much of that time, critics regarded hip-hop as a passing fad. Then it was seen as an ...