US EditionHip-hop is the Beacon of African American Culture, but its Roots are Multicultural
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Hip-hop is the Beacon of African American Culture, but its Roots are Multicultural
For five decades, hip-hop has redefined the soundscape of American music and created a billion-dollar industry in its wake. Hip-hop as we know it has evolved way past its humble beginnings in the Bronx, where all DJs needed was vinyl and a set of turntables. While hip-hop is undoubtedly part of the foundation of African American culture, Black Caribbeans played a formative role in the genre.In the early ‘70s, as the popularity of disco waned, th…
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