From breakbeats to the dance floor: How hip-hop and house revolutionized music and culture
For hip-hop, this was expressed through the turntable manipulation pioneered by DJ Kool Herc in 1973, when he extended and looped breakbeats to energize crowds. House music’s innovators turned to the ...
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“Ice Cold: An Exhibition of Hip Hop Jewelry” honors rap’s impact on fashion, jewels and pop culture
Hip Hop, more than any other genre, has always been about aspirational living, and jewelry has long been one of the culture’s ...
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Inside the 'Ice Cold: An Exploration of Hip-Hop Jewelry' Exhibition at the AMNH
The American Museum of Natural History has cut the ribbon on its latest exhibition: a collection of 68 iced-out creations from hip-hop history, titled Ice Cold: An Exploration of Hip-Hop Jewelry.