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In the five decades since hip-hop emerged out of New York City, it has spread around the country and the world. And at each step theres been change and adaptation,

Hip-Hop Turns 50; Reinvents Itself As Its Popularity Spreads Worldwide - Across America, US - In the five decades since hip-hop emerged, it has spread around the country and the world. And at each step there's been a reinvention.

Hip-hop has been an integral part of social and racial justice movements. It’s also been scrutinized by law enforcement and political groups because of their belief that hip-hop and its artists …

As hip-hop celebrates its first half-century, it’s an opportune time to have performers in the field reflect on the genre, its evolution and its strengths and weaknesses.

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…

From “MC Rove” to Eazy-E’s visit to Washington, hip-hop has had some incredible — and incredibly disturbing — experiences with U.S. political figures.

Hip-hop and justice: Culture carries the spirit of protest, 50 years and counting | 2023-08-10 23:07:42

While hip-hop celebrates 50 years of life, The Associated Press asked some of the genre’s most popular artists to recall their first rap song experience and how the moment resonated with them.

In the five decades since hip-hop emerged out of New York City, it has spread around the country and the world. And at each step there's been change and adaptation, as new, different voices came in and made it their own.

NEW YORK — It was born in the break, all those decades ago — that moment when a songs vocals dropped, instruments quieted down and the beat took the stage.