Kings and queens gathered for ‘Hip Hop 50 Live’ at Yankee Stadium
For the 50th anniversary of hip hop's birth, some heavy hitters performed at Yankee Stadium Friday night — in the Bronx, right where this music ...
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Kings and queens gathered for ‘Hip Hop 50 Live’ at Yankee Stadium – WLRN
One brother and sister from the Bronx, Rob and Carmen, were decked out in full Run-DMC style with Kangol bucket hats, Adidas tracksuits, and Adidas ...
Kings and queens gathered for ‘Hip Hop 50 Live’ at Yankee Stadium – NPR
Darryl McDaniels (L) and Joseph Simmons (R) of Run-DMC, closing the Hip Hop 50 Live concert at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, N.Y. early Saturday ...
Kings and queens gathered for ‘Hip Hop 50 Live’ at Yankee Stadium – WFDD
View Slideshow Darryl McDaniels (L) and Joseph Simmons (R) of Run-DMC, closing the Hip Hop 50 Live concert at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, ...
Kansas City DJs reminisce over 50 years of hip-hop – KMBC
Fifty years ago, hip-hop was born in the South Bronx and is now a part of our everyday culture. Early critics of the genre called it a passing fad ...
‘Hip-Hop 50 Live at Yankee Stadium’ Music Director on Run-DMC, More – Variety
“Performing at Yankee Stadium, and in the Bronx, for hip-hop's 50th anniversary is extremely special to me,” Fat Joe tells Variety. “I've watched hip- ...
A Brief History Of Hip-Hop At 50: Rap’s Evolution From A Bronx Party To The GRAMMY Stage
Hip-hop began in the Bronx, but many of the culture's most unforgettable moments came from Southern California. In celebration of the 50th anniversary ...
Nas, Run-DMC, Snoop Helm Marathon Birthday Party For Hip-Hop – Channels Television
The quintessentially Black American art form has traveled from block parties in the Bronx to every corner of the globe; these days, most countries ...
Bronx Man Facing 25 Years in Prison for Deadly Smoke Shop Shooting – Shore News Network
The incident led to the death of Darryus Clarke, a 20-year-old shop employee. Albert Edwards, 24, hailing from Jackson Avenue, Bronx, faced ...
How to watch Hip Hop 50 Live at Yankee Stadium with Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube and Run-DMC
The Bronx is considered the birthplace of hip hop, and Aug. 11, 1973, the birthdate. At his sister's birthday party, DJ Kool Herc (Clive Campbell) ...
Boy, 15, beaten by crew of baby-faced suspects on MTA bus: cops – NY Post
The crew of teens attacked a 15-year-old boy on board a Bronx MTA bus, cops said. NYPD. He was uncooperative with investigators, cops said.
Hip hop turns 50: From the Bronx to a demand for big brands | Culture – EL PAÍS English
“When New York flushed, the shit came out through the Bronx,” recalls Paradise Gray, referring to the borough where hip hop was born, ...
Highest rates of eviction in NYC include parts of the Bronx and Brooklyn
The areas with the highest eviction rates across New York City include central and south Bronx, northern Staten Island and central Brooklyn, ...
NYC school librarian arrested after leaving one-year-old daughter in hot car for nearly six hours
Michael Dodes, 41, left the child in his Subaru Forester on Thursday while he was working at Walter J. Damrosch School on Jennings Street in the Bronx ...
El hip hop cumple 50 años: el género se reinventa y cambia partes del mundo en el camino
Aquellos que buscan un punto de partida aterrizaron el 11 de agosto de 1973, cuando Clive Campbell, conocido como DJ Kool Herc en El Bronx, ...
School librarian busted for leaving daughter in car for 5 hours, NYPD says
A librarian at a Bronx elementary school left his 1-year-old daughter in a parked SUV for five hours while he went to work, police said.
Hip-hop was born 50 years ago. Nelson George discusses its evolution and legacy – PBS
Hip-hop is celebrating its 50th birthday. It started with a back-to-school party on August 11, 1973, in The Bronx. Clive Campbell, known as DJ ...
Bronx community gathers to beautify the borough for hip-hop’s 50th birthday
Bronx residents were out cleaning the community Friday in honor of hip-hop's 50th birthday. The community has seen so many changes since that ...
The 34th Annual Dominican Republic Parade Day in Pictures – Norwood News
The 34th Annual Bronx Dominican Parade took place along the Grand Concourse on Sunday, July 30, drawing thousands of Bronxites of Dominican ...
How Batman Mirrors Hip-Hop’s Birthplace and Early Beginnings – Okayplayer
The unmistakable parallels between two of the most iconic creations to come out of The Bronx — Batman and hip-hop.
Concert celebrates 50 years of hip-hop – NY1
The South Bronx is considered the birthplace of the genre when DJ Kool Herc held a party on Aug. 11, 1973, at the community center on 1520 ...
It was all a dream: Hip-hop turns 50 – The Washington Post
Fifty years ago, while performing at a party in the South Bronx, Clive Campbell, also known as DJ Kool Herc, showed off a new technique for ...
Hip-hop celebrating 50th birthday with Yankee Stadium concert featuring genre’s biggest stars
The actual birthplace in the Bronx was a rec room at 1520 Sedgewick Ave., where on Aug. 11, 1973, DJ Kool Herc and his sister, Cindy Campbell, threw a ...
Millions of Kids Are Missing Weeks of School as Attendance Tanks Across the U.S.
An empty elementary school classroom is seen on Aug. 17, 2021 in the Bronx borough of New York. Nationwide, students have been absent at record ...
Block party kicks off hip-hop anniversary celebrations in the Bronx – YouTube
A block party in the Bronx kicked off celebrations Friday for the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, and the rhymes will echo throughout Yankee Stadium ...
Hip hop turns 50 this week and it’s revolutionised music from the Bronx to Australia’s suburbs – ABC
This month marks the 50th birthday of hip hop. It's been a wild ride from the Bronx, NY — via the creation of Australia's own hip-hop identity ...
BT Weekender: Five things to do in the Bronx this weekend
Come to the Bronx Academy of Arts and Dance this Sunday to mingle with like-minded artists, film enthusiasts and fellow supporters who share a passion ...
Bronx celebrates 50th anniversary of hip-hop – YouTube
A block party in the Bronx kicked off celebrations Friday for the 50th anniversary of hip-hop. CBS New York's Alecia Reid reports.
Hip-hop turns 50: Musical genre which carries spirit of protest was created by Bronx DJ Kool Herc
Hip Hop is turning 50 year old. The musical genre can be traced back to a party in the Bronx in New York on August 11th, 1973 and an 18 year old ...
HIP-HOP AT 50: LIVE FROM THE BRONX – HITS Daily Double
The Bronx, hip-hop's birthplace, was bubbling with activity on Friday (8/11)—and rightfully so. Posted up at Mill Pond Park, the site of the ...