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Dec 10, 2021 · This year's best hip-hop — including Westside Gunn, Mach-Hommy and Moor Mother — comes from death and defiance, erotic power and provocation, Black joy and pain — and that's just the shortlist.
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Hip hop or hip-hop is a culture and art movement that was created by African Americans, starting in the Bronx, New York City. Pioneered from Black American street culture, that had been around for years prior to its more mainstream discovery, it later reached other groups such as Latino Americans and Caribbean Americans.
Aug 10, 2023 · Over five decades, hip-hop has grown from a new art form to a culture-defining superpower. In their own words, 50 influential voices chronicle its evolution. We’re celebrating hip-hop’s 50th ...
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Aug 1, 2023 · Hip-hop is 50 years old, yet its role in documenting and preserving the evolution of Black men’s health has seldom been acknowledged. How could it be when it’s fallen on miseducated ears...
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- Meek Mill, "Dreams and Nightmares (Intro)” (2012) View this video on YouTube. youtu.be. Album: Dreams and Nightmares. Producer: The Beat Bully. Ever since his early days as a teenager freestyling on the street corners of Philadelphia, Meek Mill has embodied his hometown’s underdog spirit.
- 50 Cent, "Hustler's Ambition" (2005) View this video on YouTube. youtu.be. Album: Get Rich or Die Tryin': Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture. Producer: C. Styles & Sire.
- Kanye West, "Can't Tell Me Nothing" (2007) View this video on YouTube. youtu.be. Album: Graduation. Producer: Kanye West, DJ Toomp. Anybody who's trying rise to the top is going to face adversity, but what better middle finger is there than obnoxiously reciting "Can't Tell Me Nothing" at the top of your lungs?
- Eminem, "Lose Yourself" (2002) View this video on YouTube. youtu.be. Album: 8 Mile: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture. Producer: Luis Resto, Jeff Bass & Eminem.
From the street corner to the world stage, hip hop has grown into one of the world’s most prominent musical genres and cultural influences. Explore significant events in hip hop history and its explosive evolution.
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