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Love for hip-hop culture combined with a sense of betrayal at the state of hip-hop in the U.S. fuels a desire to keep the four elements of hip-hop alive and to spread them as much as possible.
Hip-hop has been an integral part of social and racial justice movements. But it’s also been scrutinized by law enforcement and political groups because of their belief that hip-hop and its ...
The CBMA proudly presents Canadian Cyphers: Elements of Toronto Hip-Hop, an exhibition that highlights Canada's contribution to the hip-hop genre, with a special focus on Toronto.
"Classified is a very significant figure in Canadian hip-hop, he's prolific. He's got 16 albums out and he's developed so much as a producer and a songwriter, it's something pretty unique," said Shad.
Like all things in the world of rap, Hip-Hop Honeys brings together the four elements of hip-hop: beats, blunts, bitches and bling.
Majora Carter, owner of the Boogie Down Grind, poses for a portrait in the Bronx in New York on Monday, July 24, 2023, in New York. Hip-hop rose from the ashes of a borough ablaze with poverty, urban ...
The BET Hip Hop Awards launched in 2006, while the Soul Train Awards traces back to 1987. For decades, both shows have ...
Now, as hip-hop reaches its 50th anniversary, the two are intertwined like a colorful, crisscrossed ball of yarn. “Hip-hop has always been young, fresh, relatable," M Dot said.
Boomboxes, breakdancers, and beats: a culture that changed the world. The Saatchi Gallery’s latest exhibition is offering a ...
Hip hop may have emerged from black male communities in New York, but Indigenous music artist DJ Kookum sees strong similarities between that modern art practice and Indigenous traditions.
A video posted on social networking site, Twitter, suggests that break-dancing, one of the main elements of hip-hop, may have started in Kaduna in 1959. In the video, posted by Twitter user ...