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A legal battle has ensued over artwork covering a sidewalk shed that is widely considered the birthplace of hip-hop.
“Last time I checked, the First Amendment applies to hip-hop as well,” Parker wrote. “If anything, we should put more signs on more buildings to celebrate our art, our message and our creativit ...
This collaboration between Boston University, Tufts University, the University of Florida, Olin College of Engineering, and DancExcel explores the intersections of the five elements of hip-hop and ...
A legal battle has ensued over artwork covering a sidewalk shed that is widely considered the birthplace of hip-hop. The New York City Department of Buildings issued a $2,500 fine to the management ...
Today, the influence of hip-hop seems intertwined with the fashion industry, to the point where we can barely imagine one without the other. But, in the early 1980s, fashion brands faced a dilemma ...
The emergence of a new music genre, hip hop, produced DJs who were significantly more skilled. These DJs – or turntablists, as they came to be known – were performers and musical artists in ...
In this episode of Jabari's Beautiful People Featuring St. Pete Murals Jabari chats with muralist Derek Donnelly whose art is inspired by hip-hop legends. Watch to see how Derek's creations ...
While Gatmouth’s fear of the mainstream is fervent and understandable, everyone who appreciates hip-hop, poetry and art needs to hear the music of this beautiful, dark, twisted reality.
NYC's DOB fined a building for a mural they claim advertises, sparking a legal battle over art and city rules at hip-hop's birthplace.