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14 Hip-Hop Pioneers Of Caribbean Or Latin American Descent
Blavity via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThere are things everyone seems to understand about hip-hop. Although the exact borough has been...
My Favorite Dance Tracks: Nine Artists on Their All-Time Dance-Floor Burners
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRolling Stone just published its list of the 200 Greatest Dance Songs of All Time. But along with...
From Killer Mike to Fat Joe, hip-hop stars talk about how first rap song resonated with them
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoRemember the first rap song you heard? While hip-hop celebrates 50 years of life, The Associated...
Breakbeat origins: the history of breaks in music production
MusicRadar via Yahoo News· 2 years agoakai What is a breakbeat? Simply put, it’s a beat that’s found in a song’s drum break, a section in...
‘It Turned the World Upside Down’: How New York City’s 1977 Blackout Jump-Started the Hip-Hop Era
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn an exclusive excerpt from the new book The Come Up: An Oral History of the Rise of Hip-Hop,...
50 photos that showcase the evolution of hip-hop over the past 50 years
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe Notorious B.I.G.Getty/Clarence Davis Hip-hop is now 50 years old. The genre was born in The...
If Your Hip-Hop Game Has Been Stale, These Are the Rap Artists You Should Know
The Root via Yahoo News· 11 months agoUpdated as of 06/16/2023 at 3:45 p.m. ET: Hip-hop has always been a huge part of my life. Growing...
The iconic Roland TR-808 tracks that made a legend
MusicRadar via Yahoo News· 10 months agoRoland TR-808 Released in 1980, the Roland TR-808 was designed as an alternative to an acoustic drum kit for musicians to record with, but took on a new...
The Tech That Shaped Hip-Hop
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThis story is part of our new Hip-Hop: ’73 Till Infinity series, a celebration of the genre’s 50th anniversary. Hip-hop’s ascent over the past...
City Girls ‘Need a Thug’ on Smooth New Single
Billboard via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWith previous summer smashes like “Act Up” and “Twerkulator” already under their belt, City Girls are aiming for a three-peat with the release of their...
