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When the needle hit the records on DJ Kool Herc's turntable, launching hip-hop's start 50 years ago, the sound pushed a new culture into the arts, especially music and fashion. Hip-hop's ...
Over time, with rotating hip-hop players, the young genre would evolve, spreading its tentacles into the fashion realm. Today (August 11, 2023), hip-hop turned 50 and we’re paying homage to the ...
Peter Wright, who goes by Souleo, and Beau McCall, right, at the opening of “Fresh, Fly, Fabulous: 50 Years of Hip-Hop Style” at the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology.Credit ...
Hip-hop fashion is a type of clothing style that originated in urban Black America and among inner-city youth. Initially, it was characterised by loose-fitting clothing, athletic wear, bold ...
NPR's Juana Summers visits a new exhibit at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City that celebrates 50 years of fashion in hip hop music. From the birth of hip-hop 50 years ago, the ...
Williams also continues a 50-year-long tradition of hip hop significantly influencing the fashion world. When hip hop started, Ralph Lauren gave them one horse, and Gucci gave them two Gs.
Skinny jeans? The 50-plus-year-old genre has had distinct moments within the fashion industry in the early 2000s, but the Golden Age of Hip-Hop is the one that stands out most. If that same ...
On stage and in magazine spreads, rappers have waged a Cold War about who could dress the flyest, wear the most outré thing, push the envelope the furthest. And they backed it up on their songs ...
Sacha Jenkins, who helped establish hip-hop's presence in mainstream media while preserving its underground authenticity, ...
Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century. The exhibit explores the extraordinary impact of the genre through painting, photography, sculpture, video and fashion and has made its only ...
Out of all of the celebrities currently trying to make clothes, Bieber’s latest effort ... that Bieber has long dabbled in the world of hip-hop; let’s not forget his freestyle on Power 106 ...
EXCLUSIVE: Ted Field’s Radar Pictures has teamed with For Us By Us Studios to develop a scripted series about the iconic Fubu hip hop clothing brand. The Fubu (For Us By Us) series will ...