But, in the early 1980s, fashion brands faced a dilemma: embrace hip-hop, an exciting, raw sound, or shun it for fear of offending mass audiences. Along came Run DMC, who proved it was possible ...

Japan boasts the second-largest music market in the world, valued at more than $2 billion. Even in a booming industry crowded ...

In hip-hop fashion, the book's title is a play on words ... coincided with the rise of a nascent genre of music called hip-hop. By the mid-1980s, Public Enemy and EPMD were making names for ...

By the early 1980s, hip-hop had solidified itself as ... dominated charts and pop culture. Suddenly, hip-hop was influencing everything from fashion to advertising. Collaborations with brands ...

This was the mid-1980s during the crack era ... I would say slabs are the visual element of Houston hip-hop culture. It's like graffiti or fashion in other scenes. Slabs are a form of material ...

Maradona embodied a lot of what the 1980s stood for ... Films such as Step Up and Honey demonstrated the impact of hip-hop culture on fashion, with low-rise jeans and trainers key components ...

JUST CHILL: As another sign of how music and fashion can ... the evolution of hip-hop jewelry from oversize gold chains that were sported by the genre’s pioneers in the 1980s to diamond ...