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Nia Long has borrowed a line from a Nas song that mentions her being in a thin piece of fruit-centric lingerie to celebrate Hip Hop's 50th Anniversary.

RNZ's Brad Warrington, aka DJ Sticky Fingaz, chooses 50 favourite hip hop tracks.]

Watch Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube, Lil Kim, Nas, Lil Wayne, Ice Cube, and Run-D.M.C. at Hip Hop 50 live at Yankee Stadium Friday, streaming on YouTube.

Hip-hop luminaries lit up the Hip Hop 50 Live concert stage at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, the home of the musical genre and cultural movement.

Lil Kim, 49, suffered a major wardrobe malfunction while sporting a glittering halter-styled cropped top as she performed on stage at the Hip Hop 50 Live festival in NYC on Friday.

Hip-hop luminaries lit up the Hip Hop 50 Live concert stage at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, the home of the musical genre and cultural movement.

Fifty years after hip-hop was born on Aug. 11, 1973, rap icons from Run-DMC and Snoop Dogg to Slick Rock and Nas celebrated the culture's golden anniversary at NYC's Yankee Stadium on Friday night. Hip Hop 50 Live even featured a cameo from New York Sen. Chuck Schumer.

An eight-hour concert Friday night was a procession of generations of hip-hop royalty, from the Sugar Hill Gang to current stars like Lil Wayne. Run-DMC gave what was billed as their last performance.

NEW YORK -- The party on Friday night was at the perfect venue: Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, the Boogie Down, where it all began. And some of the biggest names in rap turned out in a living time capsule to celebrate a Golden Anniversary with the mega concert Hip

An eight-hour concert Friday night was a procession of generations of hip-hop royalty, from the Sugar Hill Gang to current stars like Lil Wayne. Run-DMC gave what was billed as their last performance.