Hip-hop’s origin story — DJ Kool Herc’s 1973 Bronx dance party — channels a naturally visual mythos. In 1973, the world was still enthralled with disco, while Marvin Gaye, Pink Floyd, the Rolling ...

Wild Style is arguably the very first movie and one of the very few that shows the true essence of what Hip Hop is about. When Hip-Hop was being passed off as a fad that wouldn’t last beyond “Rapper’s ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — You can kick it old school next Wednesday when the Neon hosts a special screening of the classic film “Beat Street.” After the film, producer/musician/Hip-Hop historian/educator ...

Hip Hop Film Festival’s 10th anniversary will spotlight Master Cyphers, a three-day Harlem series of film industry talks with a twist. The Hip Hop Film Festival is celebrating its 10th anniversary by ...

According to a Hollywood Reporter report published on Friday (June 14), Nas has gathered a creative team to adapt the 1984 hip-hop film Beat Street into a musical. The veteran rhymer shared the news ...

Attendees can experience the NYC-set event remotely via the VR Metaverse. The Harlem Film House’s 6th annual Hip Hop Film Festival will present the G.O.A.T ...

Hip-Hop pioneer Fab 5 Freddy recently appeared in Atlanta for a special cultural event combining a book discussion and a screening of a landmark Hip-Hop film. The program, held March 12 at the Tara ...

Wild Style is widely regarded as the first film to authentically capture the true essence of Hip-Hop. At a time when the culture was dismissed as a passing fad following the success of “Rapper’s ...

Rap icon Nas is joining a creative team to bring a stage musical adaptation of the 1984 hip-hop film classic Beat Street to Broadway. Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones, better known as Nas, made the ...