…grew up with Hip Hop as hip hop was also growing, and so that made for a very close and intimate relationship that was becoming more and more urgent –…
…his records. But rapping doesn’t automatically make someone a Hip Hop artist. Sesame Street’s Elmo has been known to rap, but Elmo isn’t an emcee either. Hip Hop has always…
The Come Up: An Oral History of the Rise of Hip-Hop The essential oral history of hip-hop, from its origins on the playgrounds of the Bronx to its reign as…
…leading the charge, Flavor Flav providing energy and unpredictability, and The Bomb Squad shaping a new sound in Hip Hop production. Led by Chuck D, the group used Hip Hop…
The Geto Boys, the Houston-based rap group, are often credited with pioneering Southern Hip Hop, creating a lasting legacy through their confrontational, raw, and sometimes controversial approach. They were known…
…Hip Hop to the forefront. Initially, they were the only group in Hip Hop that was actually a band, with a rapping front man in Tariq Trotter, known more to…
…artists across all spectrums of Hip Hop culture globally – and with HipHopGoldenAge, The Hip Hop Hall of Fame + Museum will release the ‘Peace, Love, Unity & Hip Hop!’…
…Hip Hop Fans and Global Community can follow the Hip Hop Hall of Fame at http://hiphophalloffame.org (in Beta), http://facebook.com/hiphophalloffame , http://facebook.com/hiphophalloffameawards , http://twitter.com/hiphophof , http://instagram.com/hiphophalloffametv. For more information on Celebrity…
…innovative (or better) then what is moving at the moment. No disrespect to classic-era Hip Hop (pre-1988), but there’s a sound that is undeniable and symbolic of that period. Regardless…
…looking at lyrics in an entirely new light and with introspection. I was nicknamed “Hip Hop” because of my almost insatiable knowledge and love of Hip Hop culture, but then…
…Hip Hop style. They hit #4 on Billboard’s R&B chart with “The Message,” a rare crossover for a track this raw, and earned Hip Hop’s first Grammy nod (1983, Best…
…three consecutive championships is exceptionally extraordinary. Winning one championship is impressive. Back-to-Back championships are rare. Three-peats are legendary. The same could be said for Hip Hop classics. Think about it,…
