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Queen Latifah, Chuck D and more rap legends on ‘Rapper’s Delight’ and their early hip-hop influences
theGrio via AOL· 9 months agoThe Sugarhill Gang’s “Rapper’s Delight” was a major catalyst for introducing rap music to a much...
25 Things Influenced By Hip-Hop Culture
Blavity via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHip-Hop was born in The Bronx, New York, and given the exact birthplace of 1520 Sedgwick Ave., also known as the home of DJ Kool Herc. Herc famously held...
The evolution of sampling in hip-hop, from The Sugarhill Gang to A Tribe Called Quest
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 8 months agoDJ Grandmaster Flash stands behind a DJ table spinning recordsDavid Corio/Redferns Sampling...
50 essential hip-hop songs to celebrate 50 years: Grandmaster Flash, Jay-Z, Outkast, more
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months ago“Rapper’s Delight” will always be considered the song that introduced hip-hop to the masses. The...
50 Years of Hip-Hop, According to Slick Rick, Latto, Pusha-T and Over 30 Other Musicians (Exclusive)
People via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPEOPLE spoke with several influential artists and newcomers about hip-hop's biggest milestone to...
35 of the most influential hip-hop songs in music history
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 5 months agoTo celebrate the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, Business Insider made a playlist of the genre's most...
‘Hip-Hop 50 Live at Yankee Stadium’ All-Star Music Director on Working With Run-DMC, Lil Wayne and...
Variety via Yahoo News· 9 months agoHip-hop may belong to the world now, but there’s little question that the sound and culture that...
Hip-Hop Helped Me Survive the '70s
Men's Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHip-Hop Helped Me Survive the '70sGetty Images Michael Ochs Archives - Getty Images Since 1973, hip-hop has been a megaphone for Black men. The mental...
Rakim Celebrates Hip-Hop 50 With Sprite And ‘Follow The Leader’ 35th Anniversary
VIBE via Yahoo News· 11 months agoSome need to quench their thirst to keep their cool, but when you’re as smooth as Rakim, it’s more...
The Top 50 Hip-Hop Singles Of The 1980s
SPIN via Yahoo News· 9 months agoI REMEMBER WHEN RAP WAS YOUNG In August 1973, the Jamaican-born Clive “DJ Kool Herc” Campbell held his first block party in the Bronx, bringing the...