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Walt ‘Baby’ Love, Nelson George, Rocky Bucano & More to Be Honored by Living Legends Foundation
Walt “Baby” Love, a 2022 inductee into the Radio Hall of Fame, will receive another honor in October as he’s one of eight individuals slated to be recognized by the […]
The Source Magazine : Recap of The Drip Fashion Show
On Friday night February 24th, Video Music Box and the Universal Hip Hop Museum, in partnership with the Mayor’s Office of the City of New York, kicked off the 50th
Mayor Eric Adams Makes Culture-Related Announcement
Watch as New York City Mayor Eric Adams announces the celebration of Hip Hop with UHHM.
It’s Time for Hip Hop in NYC
MAYOR DE BLASIO AND ROCKY BUCANO ANNOUNCE “IT’S TIME FOR HIP HOP IN NYC” FREE CONCERTS TO BE HELD DURING NYC HOMECOMING WEEK, AUGUST 14-22 Concerts to air exclusively on
The Genealogy of Kendrick Lamar: Mr. Morale and the Big Steppers is Rooted in Black Music
After a five-year hiatus, Kendrick Lamar’s release of Mr. Morale and the Big Steppers has Hip Hop’s head spinning and hearts open.
Jamie Robinson (aka Mr. Throwback Thursday): Making Throwbacks the Legends They’re Supposed to Be
“As a white kid growing up in rural New York, absolutely LOVING Hip Hop starting in the early 80s, and being told over and over to ‘Turn that crap off,” it fills my heart to know that I lived to see a museum for the culture that I have loved for so long.” – Jamie Robinson aka Mr. Throwback Thursday
Ope Odumakin: Edutaining the Masses with DailyRapFacts®
What’s Important About These Items Ope donated all of these to the UHHM. Building from the ground up is how all music, particularly jazz, spirituals, and Hip Hop, came to
Hip Hop Fashion Month Profile: Dapper Dan
Don’t let anyone tell you differently. When it comes down to 80s and 90s Hip Hop, Harlem native Dapper Dan is the originator of luxury streetwear.
His efforts transformed hustler flash and b-boy styling into the most coveted and influential apparel — designs that for the last forty years have influenced high fashion and European runways.
Danny Savage: Dedicated to Hip Hop’s Roots and Impact
What’s Important About These Items In a world, in a life, where music was recorded and released on tangible material, the promotional components were part of the audio experience. Danny
Women Executives in Hip Hop
The Business of Hip Hop started with women executives.
It’s true. A culture so cemented in masculine identity has been championed, shaped, marketed and financed by lady executives that saw the vision and ran with it.
Rich Berrios: Bringing LL Cool J’s DNA to Life with Apparel
What’s Important About These Items Approached, circa 2007, by a company with an offer to create a clothing line for a prominent musician, Rich Berrios had no idea he was
Still Raw, Still Remarkable: Mutah Beale & Sulaiman Jenkins are Hip Hop, Whether or Not They Still Listen to Beats & Rhymes
If you know how and why Hip Hop began, you know how powerful storytelling – for the sake of justice, culture, and entertainment – can be. Thus, you can appreciate why Sulaiman Jenkins and Mutah Beale produced and wrote their book Life is ЯAW: The Story of a Reformed Outlaw. They donated a signed copy to the Universal Hip Hop Museum.
