This month, America celebrates the 50th anniversary of hip-hop. ... Of course, all songs’ lyrics are a form of poetry, and at no point did Americans lack affection for them.

Hip-hop's history. In his class Hip-hop History and Culture, ... Hip-hop is arguably the most dominant form of not just musical culture today, but popular culture more broadly. I don't think there's ...

From DJ Kool Herc and The Last Poets to Prophets of Da City and Mode 9, here’s how African history has influenced hip-hop – and vice-versa – 50 years after the genre was born.

As hip-hop celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, ... Brazen, original, poetic: hip-hop's mark on fashion continues. By Alicia Powell. September 6, 2023 8:40 AM UTC Updated September 6, 2023 ...

Here's how hip-hop is able to pinpoint Aug. 11 as its 50th anniversary, why it matters to fans and artists, and a list of resources to help mark the moment.

As hip-hop celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, elements of the culture are expected to be on the runway during New York Fashion Week from September 8-13, 2023. Skip to content OCTOBER 27, 2022 ...

Vice President Kamala Harris has hosted a celebration of hip-hop's 50th anniversary, with appearances by some of the music genre's pioneers and stars. Skip to content NOWCAST WESH 2 News at 10 PM ...

She says, “Hip-hop and spoken word and rap is a really beautiful form of poetry that I think is an accessible entry point for a lot of people in terms of poetry as storytelling and poetry as ...