Before production began on the 1984 film “Beat Street,” a semi-fictional drama about the early days of hip-hop and breaking in the South Bronx, a researcher on the production team visited ...

Hip hop historian Bill Adler said, “Joe Conzo is the greatest hip hop photographer of all because he came from within the ...

Hip-hop is a multi-billion-dollar industry and the world’s most popular music genre. Originating in the South Bronx in the ...

South Bronx’s musical legacy was nearly lost in the flames. A mixed-use development with affordable housing and the new Bronx ...

In the 50 years since a group of kids decided to throw a party in the Bronx, the genre has grown and blossomed in ways Kool Herc couldn’t have imagined. Hip-hop left New York and moved south to ...

As an artistic movement born in the Bronx, hip hop travelled the globe and took ... pioneered by artistes like Kalamashaka, K-South and Hardstone. These pioneers faced many challenges, including ...

In Hip Hop’s history, Hakim Green is cemented ... In pursuit of the graffiti lifestyle, he painted in the South Bronx, Puerto Rico, San Francisco, Philly, and Florida. His work evolved from ...

Spin-off sub-genres like drill and grime, and regional scenes in Europe, South America and Asia ... him immensely as an artist. How hip-hop spread from the Bronx to the world BBC Sounds: Hip ...

Hip-hop has come a long way since DJ Kool Herc started isolating funk-record instrumental breaks to make Bronx dance parties ... success for the genre. In the South, Master P’s No Limit Records ...

After a decade of fires in the Bronx, 24 theaters, nightclubs, and music halls crucial to the borough’s unique musical.

Hip-hop is a multi-billion-dollar industry and the world’s most popular music genre. Originating in the South Bronx in the 1970s by African American and Latino communities in response to ...