Emerging from the impoverished boroughs of the Bronx in the 1970s, hip hop commenced as a community movement. Initially, it featured DJing, rapping , breakdancing, and graffiti art – a distinct cultural expression for marginalized youth. Over a decades, this dynamic art form expanded beyond its humble beginnings , disseminating through cassette … Read More

What started as a community movement in the 1980s Bronx , hip hop has evolved into a pervasive force in the world. At first fueled by breakbeats, rappers and breakdancing , this unique culture quickly spread beyond its local confines. The rise of music production and the embracing of diverse musical styles – from soul to blues – helped to its g… Read More