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The Rise Of Hip-Hop
For four decades, the Hip-hop music genre has been steadily solidifying its position and has shaped music and cultures worldwide for quite a while.
In the year 1988, NWA was a label with newcomers (like Dr. Dre), that was despised by the entertainment industry due to its vicious lyrics which were mostly misunderstood. Little did everyone know that this was the new punk rock, set to explode in the coming decades.
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Jail Depression Drugs Violence
Many artists including Jay-Z and Logic have gone deep into their battles with drug addiction and depression, along with being honest about their suicidal tendencies. Logic even had a song named after the Suicide Prevention Helpline number, resulting in call traffic to the helpline increasing by ...
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TV Sitcoms, Award Shows And Concerts
The Hip-Hop scene, once an outlier, became the status quo with many artists taking over television shows, cable, and network series, apart from hosting shows, and winning prestigious television awards.
Hip-Hop is extremely big in the festival circuits too, with stars having the hip-hop at...
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Taking Over The World
Artists like Jay-Z and Kendrick Lamar have been extremely influential and now have been recognized by being nominated for and winning in multiple categories in the 2018 Grammy Awards, including "record of the year".
Tyler, another Grammy-nominated rapper, is onl...
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Fashion And Hip-Hop
- Fashion has been increasingly shaped by Hip-Hop and rap artists, since the 1970s.
- Will Smith was, for those who don't know, a very colorful 'Fresh Prince in the 80s.
- In the 90s, stars like Run-DMC, LL Cool J, Salt-N-Pepa put their fashion styles on display.
- Kanye ...
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King Tim III: The First Rap Song (March, 1979)
The first song that associated rap with hip-hop music was called King Tim III [Personality Jock] by the Brooklyn based Fatback Band, which is considered Hip Hop’s first record.
Opening lyrics: You just clap your hands then you stomp your feet/'Cause you...
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