Breakdancing is an Olympic sport.
Graffiti artists are legitimate “artists”.
And rap is mainstream.
But none of that would have happened if it wasn’t for a party in a New York apartment in 1973.
In today’s episode, Ginni shares the story of how New York became the birthplace of Hip Hop.
You’ll hear how a summer party made music history when DJ Kool Herc got creative and blended sounds on a turntable. You’ll learn how these sound waves made their way through the city, and ultimately the music industry, sparking an influential movement for music and culture alike.
What You’ll Learn:
Resources:
Birthplace of Hiphop: https://birthplaceofhiphop.nyc/
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