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Breaking was created by African-American and Latino youths in the Bronx borough of New York City in the 1970s when hip-hop culture was coming to life. A DJ called Kool Herc was throwing ...
The story of hip-hop’s beginnings has been highly contested, but it begins in the Bronx on Aug. 11, 1973. DJ Kool Herc’s sister, Cindy, is hosting a back-to-school party in their apartment ...
Curious about the women who shaped 80s rap? Which female MCs made waves in the early hip-hop scene? Find out the leading ...
Breaking was created by African-American and Latino youths in the Bronx borough of New York City in the 1970s when hip-hop culture was coming to life. A DJ called Kool Herc was throwing ...
Toronto's Liberty Village community is getting ready to party next month with the return of its annual street festival, Give Me Liberty. We have the rundown. Here's what to expect.
From the Bronx streets to Bollywood beats, Indian rap has evolved from imitation to innovation. Baba Sehgal injected desi flavor, while Bohemia and Ho ...
DJ Kool Herc – Jamaican cat – brought two turntables to New York and started spinning breaks. That was the root. Jamaican DJs were already toasting over instrumentals, same as rapping.
Devarjay 'DJ' Daniel, a young cancer fighter, receives a street name and recognition in Southside Place. June 10, 2025, proclaimed 'DJ Daniel Day.' ...
Eswatini-born South African DJ Doowap is taking South Africa’s street culture to Europe with her tour of Germany and France, where she’ll also bring the vibe to the Paris Fashion Week.
"I got a street named after me. You don't see that every day," he said. Additionally, June 10, 2025, has been proclaimed Devarjay "DJ" Daniel Day in his honor.
The “Celebrate Saybrook” street party is back this weekend, and we got an early start with First Selectman Carl Fortuna, Nori restaurant’s, and more!