On this day 45 years ago, “Rapper’s Delight” by the Sugarhill Gang became Hip-Hop’s first-ever Top 40 hit, marking a transformative moment in music history. Released in August 1979 by the Englewood, ...
This was the era of punks, skinheads, glam metal, goths, and hip-hop. The 1980s is perhaps most famously known for its punk subculture. It came as a result of feelings of rebellion against the ...
After all, these shows aim to cater for the general public, but hip hop culture has been a subculture since day one.” Starting out as an alternative culture in the Bronx in New York City in the ...
Don't feature artists with tattoos and those who represent hip-hop or any other subculture. Right after that, a well-known rapper, GAI, missed a gig on a popular singing competition despite a ...
But the reaction against them also helped throw the subculture into mainstream. While there's far less scope for Chinese hip-hop artists to flourish in the face of government restrictions ...