May 26, 2024
Hip Hop History: Evolution from Streets to Global Phenomenon
From its inception in the vibrant streets of New York City during the late 20th century, hip hop has transcended its local origins to become a global cultural and musical phenomenon. Its history is a testament to the creative resilience of African American and Latino communities, addressing social issues, expressing political discontent, and celebrating life in a distinct rhythm and lyricism. The question of who created rap and when was hip hop created have intrigued scholars and fans...