The deejays here — unlike their counterparts in the Bronx — didn't plug ... had its offices on 96 West Street in Englewood. In 1980, they released hip-hop's first commercial hit, "Rapper's ...

Hip-hop first emerged in the Bronx during the 1970s as a creative outlet for Black communities grappling with social and economic hardships. Born out of block parties and street corner cyphers ...

Throughout the years, hip-hop has expanded with different sub-genres, including gangsta rap, drill, crunk, trap, hyphy, and many more. And we have the Bronx, New York, to thank for birthing hip ...

We may not be the Bronx or Queens, but the Valley still has a solid hip-hop scene. Names like Mega Ran and MC Magic might dominate that resulting conversation, but you must give the appropriate ...

“The Caribbean contribution to this city and to the United States and to the world is amazing, and in the Bronx, of course, how it affected hip-hop,” Ralph McDaniels, host of Video Music ...

By 1984, hip-hop had evolved from its grassroots beginnings in the Bronx into a cultural movement on the cusp of mainstream recognition ... Music videos on MTV gave hip-hop a new medium for ...

Shadrach Kabango and Kofi Hope grew up immersed in hip ... hop. “I’m hoping to learn about sub-communities and sub-genres of the culture that I'm not familiar with,” says Hope, an ...

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