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New York — Hip-hop jewelry has gone by many names over the past 50 years. “Bling-bling” crystallized into “ice,” which melted into “drip” as rappers went from adorning their necks ...
A new fashion exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History chronicles hip-hop jewelry's history and cultural impact.
REVOLT decided to put together a list of 17 jewelers who have been providing Hip Hop heavyweights with a unique and game-changing collection of bling. Check it all out below.
From chains to diamonds But the early hip-hop artists didn't start out with giant gold eagles, diamond-encrusted nameplates or Rolexes. Instead, said music journalist and exhibition guest curator ...
Hip-hop is more than flashy teeth, girls dancing and bling, about 40 students learned Wednesday. Lasana Hotep, program coordinator for the Multicultural Students Center, presented his program of "Hip ...
Deceived, the women in "HERstory: Love Forever, Hip-Hop," are at hip-hop's mourning wall, spray-painting graffiti homage. An actor/reporter steps forth onstage at Howard University.
Roxanne Shanté, a member of the influential hip-hop collective Juice Crew as a teen in the 1980s, is the only female rapper to have been given a Juice Crew ring, which boasts a diamond-encrusted "R." ...
The history of hip-hop, told through bling By Jennifer Vanasco Published May 13, 2024 at 9:01 AM PDT ...
New York — Hip-hop jewelry has gone by many names over the past 50 years. “Bling-bling” crystallized into “ice,” which melted into “drip” as rappers went from adorning their necks with gold chains and ...
The extravagant jewelry worn by hip-hop artists has meaning beyond the shiny surfaces. The history of hip-hop, told through bling Flavor Flav's clock. Nicki Minaj's Barbie pendant. Slick Rick's ...