"Get ready to vibe with this 3-hour non-stop Old School Hip Hop mix! Jayden Rodrigues JROD brings the heat with classic beats and insane moves. Can you keep up with the rhythm? #OldSchoolHipHop # ...

The start of hip-hop dates to Aug. 11, 1973, when DJ Kool Herc created continuous break-beats by working two turntables during a party in a rec room at 1520 Sedgwick Ave in the Bronx. On Friday ...

DJ Cassidy has been spinning at Jay-Z’s parties for years, including at his 2008 wedding to Beyoncé. But with his signature mix of old-school R&B and hip-hop, DJ Cassidy would go on to become ...

SCOTT DETROW, HOST: Hip-hop has a big birthday next week. Nearly 50 years ago, on August 11, 1973, some teenagers threw a back-to-school party in the rec room of their apartment building in the Bronx.

The December 1 theme is “Beat Street,” inspired by the 39-year-old movie that pushed hip-hop into the mainstream. MIX will celebrate 2023 as the 50th anniversary of hip-hop culture.

HENRY: During this time, Flash was making huge innovations to DJing. People often credit Kool Herc for starting hip-hop in 1973 by playing only the danceable breaks in records to keep the party going.

An old school hip hop takeover with SLSO Rap pioneers and orchestra pairing brings new flavor to classic jams by Zaria ... “King of Rock” and “Mary Mary” kept the party going.

50 Years of Hip-Hop: ... Hip-hop music began as an innovative mix of soul, ... Old School (1979 - 1984) Old school hip hop was made for dancing. With a simple beat, ...

What began as a back-to-school party held by Cindy Campbell and her brother DJ Kool Herc, turned into the moment when the global phenomenon of hip-hop music was created. By Okla Jones · Updated ...

Old school hip-hop event in Tri-Cities . The B-boy Beatdown is scheduled for March 9 at the Uptown Theatre.It’s primarily organized by two long-time players in the local scene, Johnny Curiel aka ...