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The Crew

The Crew

FromOrigins of Hip-Hop


The Crew

FromOrigins of Hip-Hop

ratings:
Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Jul 20, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The four elements of hip-hop, the DJ, the breaker, the MC, and the graffiti writer, are not only pillars of the culture but crucial components of the original hip-hop crew. In this exciting season finale, legendary MCs and rap crew pioneers Grandmaster Melle Mel, Lonzo Williams, Sha Rock, and breakers of the full circle Souljah's Rokafella and Kwikstep rejoin the podcast crew. These hip-hop legends tell their crew’s origin stories, pitfalls, and triumphs. Hear how the hip-hop crew changed the game and how it evolved throughout time. So, grab your ride-or-dies because you’re gonna need an entourage for this episode. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Jul 20, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (11)

Hosted by renowned MC and founding father of hip hop Grandmaster Caz, A&E’s Origins of Hip-Hop reveals the true stories of the people and places that ignited a global culture. Each episode, Caz sits down with hip hop legends like Busy Bee, Grand Wizzard Theodore, and Sha Rock to hear how it all happened straight from the source. From the legendary OJ Car Service bumping the first “mixtapes” to hip hop as therapy for the people of The Bronx, Caz and his guests uncover the lesser-told stories that made hip hop what it is today. These are their stories and the stories to be told for generations. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.