Hip-hop at 50: How graffiti has evolved from 1980s through today. Wane One, Fab Five Freddy and Lee Quiñones recall evolution of graffiti. By Bobby Gehlen, Brianti Downing, and Allie Weintraub.

Graffiti and hip-hop culture have been intertwined since their emergence in the late 1960s and early 1970s, particularly in urban centres like New York City. This relationship is multifaceted ...

In celebration of Hip Hop’s 50th anniversary, Google Arts and Culture has launched a special, curated online art exhibit.This virtual experience will display content celebrating the genre’s ...

The New York Red Bulls Freestyle Kit honors the pillars of MC-ing, DJ-ing, graffiti, and beat-boxing and is also marked with a tag that notes that Hip-Hop is celebrating 50 years of existence on ...

Hip hop history is so important to both artists and fans. In fact, "knowledge" is one of the so-called five pillars of hip-hop. The others are MCing, DJing, breakdancing, and graffiti.

Baseline, hip-hop is a cultural movement that incorporates some basic elements including rapping, DJ-ing, dancing — breakdancing in particular — graffiti and more: it's visual art, sonic art ...

Pride was immersed in L.A.’s hip-hop scene since its first waves brought breakdancing, DJing, rap and graffiti to the West Coast in the mid-’80s.

What You Need To Know. Legendary graffiti artists Cey Adams and Pink Lady both heavily influenced hip-hop on its rise in popularity; Street art became an integral part of hip-hop culture with some ...

The markers and paints used to graffiti the NYC subway are broken down for SPIN by Adam McLeer, train writer turned rapper with the Lordz of Brooklyn. HIP HOP’S GEAR THAT MADE THE GAME: GRAFFITI ...

Hip-hop is international, multigenerational and even intergalactic. Here’s how we’re celebrating the genre’s 50th anniversary and examining its future.