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Hip-Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes is a 2006 documentary film written, produced, and directed by Byron Hurt. The documentary explores the issues of masculinity, violence, homophobia, and sexism in hip hop music and culture, through interviews with artists, academics, and fans. Hurt's activism in gender issues and his love of hip-hop caused him to ...
Hip hop or hip-hop is a culture and art movement that was created by African Americans, [1] [2] starting in the Bronx, New York City. [a] Pioneered from Black American street culture, [4] [5] that had been around for years prior to its more mainstream discovery, [6] it later reached other groups such as Latino Americans and Caribbean Americans.
Gholson uses a variety of production equipment to compose hip hop drum beats for hip hop songs. He primarily uses an Akai MPC 4000, Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Roland TR-808 and electronic keyboards manufactured by Roland, Korg and Yamaha. [25] Gholsons's signature drop on his beats is a voice saying "listen to this track, bitch".
The impact of Michigan Hip-Hop is evident within recent years with the collaborative efforts between producer Enrgy Beats and GlockBoyz in crafting hit song "Wack Jumper," with over seven million views on Youtube, facilitating the widespread adoption of Michigan's signature sounds, featuring "blown out 808s'' and "high-pitched snares."
Street pop, also known as street hop is an experimental rap-vocal musical style which emerged in Lagos, evolving from a blend of Nigerian hip hop, popular music, afrobeats, and Nigerian street music. Influenced by artists such as Danfo Drivers, Baba Fryo and Daddy Showkey well as the shaku shaku dance style, originally inspired by gqom and ...
Paul Frappier (May 8, 1977 – February 11, 2011), [1] [2] better known by his stage name Bad News Brown (at times, also as BNB and Briz Brown), was a Montreal-based Canadian entertainer, musician, and hip hop MC of Haitian origin. He was known for pairing the sound of his chief instrument, the harmonica, with hip-hop beats
The 79-year-old tells PEOPLE that, despite being "low-tech," he agreed. The next day, Leo called Kapas and said the video had been viewed by 2 million people. "By the end of the next day, it had ...
A few hip-hop dance shows appeared on television in the 1990s such as 1991's The Party Machine with Nia Peeples [note 9] and 1992's The Grind. Several hip-hop dance shows premiered in the 2000s including (but not limited to) Dance Fever, Dance 360, The Wade Robson Project, MTV Dance Crew, America's Best Dance Crew, Dance on Sunset, and Shake It Up.