REVOLT on MSN6 个月
Respect the DJ: 16 hip hop DJs who made music history
Hip Hop was born in August 1973 when DJ Kool Herc and his ... The mixtape industry veteran DJ Drama co-founded Aphilliates ...
‘Hip-Hop Is History’ Review: Class With Professor Questlove
How to pack half a century of musical innovation and evolution into one volume? The filmmaker and Roots drummer Questlove ...
TribLIVE.com1 年
A half-century of hip-hop: Genre has evolved, branched out over the decades
Here are some of hip-hop’s major “eras,” with a few songs that help exemplify its various subgenres. Creating a new sound In August 1973, DJ Kool Herc first extended a break while DJing his ...
BBC12 个月
Hip-hop at 50: The artists mixing it up and moving it forward
It started in the Bronx, in New York, in August 1973, when funk and soul DJ Kool Herc ... put a lot into their music," she says. "They've still got that element of hip-hop that was there back ...
BBC7 年
Google celebrates 44th anniversary of hip-hop with interactive new doodle
Lyor Cohen, YouTube's global head of music, says: "Today we acknowledge and celebrate a cultural revolution." DJ Kool Herc is credited with creating hip-hop in 1973, after playing "breaks" in ...