CNN6y
The stories behind hip-hop’s most iconic images
Every hip-hop fan knows the images: The Notorious B.I.G. rocking the "King of New York" crown, Tupac Shakur with the double-finger salute, Jay-Z peeking through his hands as he throws his diamond up.
BBC6y
In pictures: 'The golden age of hip hop'
Janette and David selected six of their favourite images and ... immersed in hip hop culture in one fell swoop and also Janette was there (bottom right, to left of standing dancer's knee) which ...
SFGate9d
From breakbeats to the dance floor: How hip-hop and house revolutionized music and culture
In a similar way, Kool Herc’s breakbeat manipulation provided the scaffolding for MCs and dancers in hip-hop’s formative years. Marginalized communities in urban centers like Chicago and New York were ...
PBS7y
1997 | Mo Money Mo Problems by Notorious B.I.G.
Photo by Sam Levi, WireImage via Getty Images From this flush of corporate ... “Mo Money” was an exuberant nod to hip-hop’s roots in black dance music, and it harnesses disco in order ...
Princeton University5y
The Black Arts Company
The Black Arts Company (BAC) is Princeton's premier hip-hop dance company. Founded in 1990 with the mission of spreading cultural awareness of the African Diaspora through dance, BAC has since grown ...