Hip-hop turns 50, reinventing itself and swaths of the world along the way | DEEPTI HAJELA

It was born in the break, all those decades ago — that moment when a song's vocals dropped, instruments quieted down and the beat took the stage. It was then that hip-hop came into the world, taking the moment and reinventing it. Something new, coming out of something familiar. At…

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