What better way to celebrate Juneteenth in hip-hop culture’s 50th anniversary year than with an old-fashioned park jam? Pioneering hip-hop DJs Kool Herc and GrandWizzard Theodore captivated crowds of teens and young adults in South Bronx schoolyards and recreation grounds…
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DJ Kool Herc Celebrates 50 Years of Hip Hop at the Apollo Spring Benefit
Known for his energetic performances and joyfully infectious beats, DJ Kool Herc—the man behind the joyfully infectious rap single “Let Me Clear My Throat”—says it’s a blessing to be part of the hip hop genre. “Because we’ve made it 50…
Read MoreWhen Is Hip-Hop’s 50th Anniversary?
Hip-hop and you don’t stop. Continue reading…
Read MoreWhen Is Hip-Hop’s 50th Anniversary?
Hip-hop and you don’t stop. Continue reading…
Read MoreWhen Is Hip-Hop’s 50th Anniversary?
Hip-hop and you don’t stop. Continue reading…
Read MoreWhen Is Hip-Hop’s 50th Anniversary?
Hip-hop and you don’t stop. Continue reading…
Read MoreWhen Is Hip-Hop’s 50th Anniversary?
Hip-hop and you don’t stop. Continue reading…
Read MoreRocky Bucano Discusses His Career and the Universal Hip Hop Museum
Since hip hop was birthed in the Bronx, New York during the 1970s, Rocky Bucano has been an eyewitness to the culture’s growth and development. He started as a teenage DJ, spinning under the moniker of Kool DJ Rock of…
Read MoreMissy Elliott, DJ Kool Herc to Be Inducted Into Rock Hall of Fame
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