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“All these photos speak for a time that is so special, is never coming back and changed the world,” writes hip-hop DJ Grand Mixer D St of the book. “It’s pretty much this experience that changed ...
First Things First,' a new book from writer Nadirah Simmons, explores the often forgotten histories of hip-hop's most impactful women Brenton Blanchet is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. He has been ...
The Breaks, a special Prom taking place at London's Royal Albert Hall on Friday 6 September, pays tribute to the origins of hip hop and breakbeat ... Rhymes (The End of the World), Three 6 Mafia ...
The result is “Contact High: A Visual History of Hip-Hop.” In hip-hop fashion, the book's title is a play on words. Before digital photography, a contact sheet was the photographer's working ...
In 2024, the publisher of musician Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson’s “Hip-Hop is History” described it as “the book only Questlove could write: a singular, definitive history” of hip-hop.