Fifty years ago, the genre of hip-hop was born in the South Bronx. Here’s How It Got Its Name. The musical movement, born at a party in the South Bronx, has a rich history ...

Hip-hop got its start in a Bronx apartment building in 1973. Here’s how the concept of home has been at the center of the genre ever since. Advertisement. SKIP ADVERTISEMENT. Site Index.

Dancing hip-hop and ballet as a kid. Dan Pompei. Nov. 15, 2023 Updated Dec. 13, 2023. ALLEN PARK, Mich. — It was a spin move, more Baryshnikov than Bruce Smith.

When Jay “Jeezy” Jenkins was growing up, talking about your feelings could be dangerous. The Grammy-winning hip-hop artist explores how he came to understand and improve his mental health in a ...

Hip-hop's capacity to connect marginalized communities could not have happened without technology and media. First, it was through cassette tapes, music videos, mix tapes, and bootlegging.

The dance style known as "breaking" debuts as an Olympic competition Friday in Paris. We visited a local dance studio to learn about the rising popularity of the hip-hop dance, and how it's scored.

If this is your first foray into dancing, it’s most important to find something you like so that you’ll be motivated to stick with it. 4. Learn the basic steps of your chosen style.

Here's how hip-hop is able to pinpoint Aug. 11 as its 50th anniversary, why it matters to fans and artists, and a list of resources to help mark the moment.

With breaking about to make its Olympic debut, Richard Colón, an early member of the 1980s group Rock Steady Crew, shares what he’s learned as an artist and entrepreneur.

For example, hip-hop dancing burns more calories than ballroom dancing. Below are some examples of how many calories you’ll likely burn during 30 minutes of dancing if you weigh 150 pounds (lb).

Hip hop dancing and ballet include moves that engage the glutes. Back: Yes. ... give yourself time to learn the moves. It doesn't happen overnight, but it will happen eventually! Outdoors: No.