Amer Ahmed, a longtime board member at the Hip Hop Congress, found the concept of American Indian hip-hop strikingly unfamiliar. Last November, Ahmed, director of intercultural affairs at Concordia ...
The sci-fi horror film mentions Eadweard Muybridge, a pioneer of motion photography and his groundbreaking “The Horse in ...
We're continuing our coverage of the 50th anniversary of hip hop. And here in Brooklyn, as you can see *** very great turnout, local artists and elected officials while they teamed up to put together ...
Dive into the texts that capture the genre’s evolution—from street cyphers and style revolutions to political expression and Black culture.
2023 marks what’s considered by many to be the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, but the origination of the genre continues to be one of the most debated topics in all music. Although most enthusiasts ...
The University of Richmond's Department of Theatre & Dance is hosting its second annual Hip Hop Week in November.
The campaign was waged in response to negative lyrics and imagery in commercialized mainstream music. The popular, national magazine drew a gang of press with its stance. Allen Bush, a Berklee College ...
In 2023, hip-hop celebrates its 50th anniversary since its birth in The Bronx, New York. This influential genre has transcended borders and profoundly impacted Latin American culture. From its ...
We all have heard the songs by 50 Cent, Nelly, or other artists mentioned above, and if someone wondered about the inspiration sources for the lyrics that featured gambling, they now know the answer.
(CNN) — Osmic Menoe was a young kid in South Africa when he first fell in love with hip-hop culture during the late 1980s, at the height of the country’s anti-apartheid movement. But like so many, at ...