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IT’S AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSIC APPRECIATION MONTH. FOR THE LAST TWO WEEKS, WE’VE TAKEN A LOOK AT DIFFERENT AMERICAN MUSIC GENRES ...
Hip-hop was born in August of 1973 at a back-to-school party in the Bronx borough of New York City. DJ Kool Herc began ...
Curious about the women who shaped 80s rap? Which female MCs made waves in the early hip-hop scene? Find out the leading ...
The movement that took form in the streets of the Bronx reached even Madrid's barrios and left its mark in more ways than one ...
Slick Rick tells NME about new album 'Victory' teaming up with Idris Elba, Giggs, Estelle and Nas, and advice for rappers new and old ...
From the Bronx streets to Bollywood beats, Indian rap has evolved from imitation to innovation. Baba Sehgal injected desi ...
On this day in 1955, DJ Kool Herc was born Clive Campbell in Kingston, Jamaica. He moved to the Bronx when he was 12 years old and took on the name "Kool Herc" when he became a member of the ...
DJ Kool Herc, N.W.A and their fellow recipients will be celebrated at the Special Merit Awards ceremony the night before the 2024 Grammys.
Herc’s induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this year is particularly fitting as hip-hop celebrates its 50th anniversary.And, as the legend famously goes, Kool Herc was at the center of ...
The godfather of hip-hop, DJ Kool Herc, inducted by LL Cool J received the Musical Influence Award at this year's Rock & Roll Hall of Fame In 2021, LL Cool J was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall ...
“I want to congratulate my brother DJ Kool Herc for staying on that path and getting where he is today,” she said. Check out DJ Kool Herc’s full induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ...