Breaking Down The Origins of Hip Hop | Billboard News

Presented by Lexus, proud supporter of Black Music Month this episode delves into the origins of hip-hop in the 1970s and 1980s, focusing on its cultural roots in the Bronx, New York. We examine the foundational elements of the genre, including DJing, MCing, breakdancing, and graffiti, while highlighting the socio-political environment that gave rise to hip-hop and set the stage for its mainstream breakthrough.

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