How hip-hop has evolved?
Hip hop dance as we know it today evolved from three underground dance styles: b-boying, locking, and popping. It then fused with the ideas and choreographic elements of jazz dance to create a hybrid dance form. Eventually break dancing came up. The 1980s witnessed the inclusion of synthesizer technology into hip-hop.
Is hip-hop evolving?
Hip hop has evolved into an art that has helped communities grow. Kids were growing up in the projects with nothing, but hip hop came around and changed everything. Instead of kids gangbanging, they started to make music and go to hip hop events that were happening around the communities.
When was hip hop evolution?
September 4, 2016
Hip-Hop Evolution/First episode date
Who hosted hip hop evolution?
broadcaster Shad
Interviews with influential MCs, DJs and moguls trace the genre’s dynamic evolution from the 1970s through the ’00s in this documentary series. Hosted by rapper and broadcaster Shad, this documentary series won a Peabody Award and an International Emmy.
Is rap still popular today?
In 2018, hip-hop and rap music accounted for 21.7 percent of total music consumption in the United States, more than double the percentage of R&B music sales. Other highly popular genres included pop and rock music, whereas just 1.1 percent of all music sold in the U.S. in 2018 was jazz.
Why is hip hop so popular today?
The hip hop genre is so popular because it is more than just a genre, it is a culture that has influenced America since the 1970’s. The culture of hip hop has four elements involved in it. The elements are mcing, djing, break dancing, and the art of graffiti. These four elements together make up what we call hip hop.
Why did hip hop evolve?
Historically, hip hop arose out of the ruins of a post-industrial and ravaged South Bronx, as a form of expression of urban Black and Latino youth, whom the public and political discourse had written off as marginalized communities.
Does Netflix have love and hip hop?
Love and Hip Hop is not on Netflix at the moment.