Throughout the years, hip-hop has expanded with different sub-genres, including gangsta rap, drill, crunk, trap, hyphy, and many more. And we have the Bronx, New York, to thank for birthing hip ...
Hip-hop might have been birthed in the ‘80s; however it wasn't until the ‘90s when the genre started to take off. It was an era of legends like Nas, the Notorious B.I.G., Tupac, and more who ...
I'm grateful to have documented the emerging hip-hop culture in the '90s. I never thought it would ... "Rap is Risen: New York Photographs 1988-2008." The essay has been edited for length and ...
As New York City marks the 50th anniversary of the birth of hip-hop, NY1 delves into the history of the genre — and highlights hip-hop centric events happening around the five boroughs.
If that same birthday-themed invitation came with a request to dress in ’90s hip hop fashion trends ... cord or faux leather. With hip-hop being so new, shoe brands were still trying to wrap ...
Hip-hop started as the political voice of the disenfranchised African-American youth: from its origins in New York projects ... placed on hip hop due to the ‘90s East v West Coast gangsta ...
Former Def Jam president Lyor Cohen worked extensively with Irv Gotti, who co-founded Murder Inc. Recordings as an imprint under Def Jam with his brother Chris in 1998. Cohen released a statement ...