List of famous Hip Hop singers with their biographies that include trivia, interesting facts, timeline and life history.
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when the earliest form of hip-hop dance was invented. It includes the Jamaican dancehall toasting era of the '50s and '60s. It spreads to the Last Poets and Muhammad Ali and Gil Scott-Heron, who presented poems over beats
Breakdancing, which originated in the 1970s, is a largely improvisational dance style known for its intricate footwork and competitive break battles. Also calledbreakingorb-boying/b-girling, it is another one of the main elements of hip-hop culture. Thebreakinbreakdancingrefers to the breaks in hi...
The show was dead because the crowd was not ready for what Islam was playing; in fact the music that Islam was playing during that time, they were not ready for him at least that was the impression I got. In fact that boy was ahead of his time he was beyond hip-hop! I have to ...
Hip-Hop has been my safe space, the thing that keeps me grounded. Although, at times, I stray away from it, it has given me a voice. Often it has given me a sense of identity and an understanding of who I am and what I stand for. It gave me the inspiration for this platform,...
In the world of hip-hop production, no other duo has achieved as much with as little as Pharrell and Chad of The Neptunes. Despite their trademark sound being defined by minimalism and the absence of samples, the pair have produced countless hit songs for legendary artists over many years. ...
Beat This: A Hip-Hop History Film 9 votes Beat This: A Hip-Hop History is a 1984 British documentary film directed by Dick Fontaine. The cast includes Afrika Bambaataa, DJ Kool Herc — the film includes footage from Herc's original dance parties — The Cold Crush Brothers, Jazzy Jay, Br...
It makes ranking the greatest hip-hop songs of all time a tough endeavor. You’re comparing different genres, trends and sounds that, at times, couldn’t sound more different. But we gave it a shot anyway. Hip hop, after all, has driven barbershop debates for decades. So why stop now...
For their first few albums together, The Roots were already more than just a novelty act: They were known as the first “hip-hop band,” bringing the jazzy energy of jam sessions to their music and building a reputation for a unique live show. But with Things Fall Apart, they began to...