Hip-Hop Is History is “not an encyclopedia,” Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson warns in the opening pages of his fifth book. Instead ...
From the Bronx to the world, hip-hop's evolved beyond music to a tool for healing. Could hip-hop be the therapy we need to ...
While the Peabody Institute Bachelor of Music in Hip Hop is the first of its kind in the country, it’s far from the genre’s first foray into learning.
But what’s happening in hip-hop at large is an artist’s world takeover, moving beyond just music. Hip-hop was essentially a street art form that has grown into a billion-dollar industry. In 2024’s ...
Hip-hop is so much more than music; it's culture,” Reynoso said. “When hip-hop was first created over 50 years ago, New ...
Vice President Kamala Harris is more than just a political leader; she’s a devoted admirer of hip-hop, an art form she describes as “the ultimate American art form” that “shapes every aspect of ...
A 1973 back-to-school party organized by a 15-year-old girl from the Bronx named Cindy Campbell is often credited with birthing hip-hop. Grand Wizzard Theodore was just 12 years old when he invented ...
From there, its name has changed to Urban Soul and then to Sol Power. Even through all of the name changes, the mission has remained the same — to celebrate the art of hip-hop. On Nov. 2, this ...
Wild Wild Women, based in Mumbai is India's first all-female hip-hop band. The collective challenges norms and empowers women through music and inclusivity.
Of course, hip-hop goes hand in hand with street breakdance, DJing, and tattoo art, so there will be experiences for these ...
Hip-hop was a product of necessity ... On the first performance, you’re wondering how the audience is going to respond to the ...
Twenty-six years ago, choreographer, teacher, and dancer Micaya founded the SF International Hip Hop DanceFest (SFIHHDF, ...