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  1. This year marks the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, a cultural movement that rose from humble beginnings in New York to fuel a worldwide phenomenon. Scholars may debate whether its roots precede Aug. 11, 1973, when DJ Kool Herc debuted his "merry-go-round" technique of playing funk breaks back-to-back to a roomful of teenagers in the Bronx.

  2. Jan 25, 2018 · 9 minute read. Quavo, Offset and Takeoff, of Atlanta trio Migos, are at the forefront of rap’s latest wave Rony Alwin. By Raisa Bruner. January 25, 2018 6:45 AM EST. W hen Philadelphia rapper Lil...

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  4. Evolution of Rap: Who Changed the Face of Hip-Hop? How hip-hop branched out to become the most dominant genre in the world. By Kish Lal. 6 min readPublished on 12/20/2019 · 4:20 PM PST. When Lil...

  5. Aug 11, 2023 · In 50 years, rap transformed the English language, bringing the Black vernacular’s vibrancy to the world. “Dave, the dope fiend shootin’ dope.” — Slick Rick, “Children’s Story” (1988) undefined...

  6. Aug 9, 2023 · Those looking for a hip-hop starting point have landed on one, turning this year into a 50th-birthday celebration. Aug. 11, 1973 was the date a young Clive Campbell, known as DJ Kool Herc...

  7. Aug 11, 2023 · 2023 'Til Infinity. Realizing the dream of hip-hop's next 50 years. August 11, 202311:09 AM ET. Sheldon Pearce. Enlarge this image. Hip-hop's first 50 years have yielded expansion across the...

  8. Dec 11, 2023 · R&B/Hip-Hop. What Hip-Hop’s 50th Birthday Told Us About Its Future. This story is part of Billboard's annual Year in Music package, which takes a look back at the biggest lessons we learned from...