Young people today don’t separate hip hop from sports. A high schooler wears Jordans to class, blasts Drake before basketball practice, and uses slang that bounced between rap lyrics and ESPN ...
As hip-hop begins to take prominence in musical academia, one assistant professor in the School of Music, Jason Rawls, is determined to immerse students in the popular music form. Currently teaching ...
YMCA staff member Christian Simon spent her Sunday afternoon teaching dance routines she’d choreographed as part of the Paula G. Manship Y’s Hip-hop Dance for children. The classes started in January, ...
Hip hop’s humble beginnings hardly hinted that it would grow to see a half-century of cultural influence, but the phenomenon is on display daily. Reaching far beyond music, the movement has developed ...
Before TikTok dances, online classes and Youtube tutorials, there was Kelly Peters. Moving from basements to his own studio, he built his identity as hip-hop transitioned from an underground ...