The legendary Ralph McDaniels, Queens Public Library’s Hip-Hop Coordinator. Bryan McDaniels In honor of hip-hop’s half-century anniversary, the Queens Public Library (QPL) has revealed collaborations ...
A public library system in New York City is launching a new program celebrating 50 years of Hip-Hop, with the guidance of the legendary “Uncle” Ralph McDaniels. Last week, the Queens Public Library ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. As part of the six-month celebration -- titled "Collections of Culture: 50 Years ...
Egyptian Lover's Roland TR-808 drum machine is customized with hieroglyphics and themed patterns Credit: Jay Godwin / LBJ Presidential Library Hip-hop is officially middle-aged, but its mortality is ...
Floor Lords Crew dancer Alex Diaz shows students a few moves during "The Breaks" at Grove Hall Library. (Jesse Costa/WBUR) On the second floor of Grove Hall Library in Dorchester, kids stand in line, ...
A signed painting of Lil Wayne hangs in the library, along with portraits of 2Pac and the Notorious B.I.G. Donald Glover smokes as pink and purple clouds hover around him in another painting. Across ...
A look at hip-hop’s transformative impact in honor of its 50th anniversary. Hip-hop was once narrowly thought of as a trend in music that would ultimately fizzle out. Now, at its 50th anniversary, hip ...