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50 Years of Hip-Hop: Coming February 1
FromThe Cobain 50
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2 minutes
Released:
Jan 24, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
DJ Kool Herc and his sister Cindy threw a party in the Bronx on August 11, 1973. That party is widely considered to be the birthplace of hip-hop — 50 years ago.
The worldwide influence of hip-hop is unmistakable, and we’re giving it a proper tribute. Every week starting February 1, KEXP’s editorial team and DJs are bringing you personal reflections, iconic tracks and albums, and conversations about how it all began.
Introducing: 50 Years of Hip-Hop from listener-powered KEXP. Support the show: https://www.kexp.org/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The worldwide influence of hip-hop is unmistakable, and we’re giving it a proper tribute. Every week starting February 1, KEXP’s editorial team and DJs are bringing you personal reflections, iconic tracks and albums, and conversations about how it all began.
Introducing: 50 Years of Hip-Hop from listener-powered KEXP. Support the show: https://www.kexp.org/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Released:
Jan 24, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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