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From breakbeats to the dance floor: How hip-hop and house revolutionized music and culture
But it was only in 1989 that an award category for “best rap performance” started recognizing hip-hop’s contribution to U.S.
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From breakbeats to the dance floor: How hip-hop and house revolutionized music and culture
The roots of hip-hop and house music both lie in the seismic shifts of the late 1970s, a period of sociopolitical unrest and electronic experimentation that redefined the possibilities of sound.
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From breakbeats to the dance floor: How hip-hop and house revolutionized music and culture
Producers Fast Eddie and Joe Smooth mix at DJ International Studios in Chicago in 1990. Innovation was at the forefront of house and hip-hop. Raymond Boyd/Getty Images ...