“The Hip Hop Movement” contains five “remixes” (as opposed to chapters) that offer a critical theory and alternative history of rap music and hip hop culture by examining their roots in the popular ...

Unlike its New York origin story, no one can really say exactly when hip-hop hit the West Coast. But when it did, Alonzo Williams was there. Known as the “godfather” of West Coast hip-hop, Williams ...

Bigger Than The Music Hip-hop is a full cultural movement built on four main elements: DJing, rapping, breakdancing, and graffiti art. These cornerstones made it a lifestyle rather than just a genre.