TruArtSpeak brings new hip-hop program to the Children’s Museum; art shanties return to Lake Harriet; a brewery book fair in Minneapolis and Congolese music at St. Paul’s Como Zoo conservatory.

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Hip-hop dancers take turns in an open-style competition, sponsored by Battle Grounds — a Dallas group dedicated to hip-hop culture. The collective hosts open-style and break-dancing battles August 11 ...

Producers Fast Eddie and Joe Smooth mix at DJ International Studios in Chicago in 1990. Innovation was at the forefront of house and hip-hop. Raymond Boyd/Getty Images There was a time when artists ...

In 2010, Auristela Nunez traveled with a friend, a boombox and a Gang Starr CD to breakdance at the Illinois Centennial Monument in Logan Square, nicknamed “the Eagle.” “We were playing it on repeat, ...

AND DAVID BOWIE TEAMED UP TO RELEASE UNDER PRESSURE. THE SONG WOULD MAKE A COMEBACK IN 1990 AS THE SAMPLE UNDER VANILLA ICE’S HIT SONG, ICE ICE BABY, LOCALLY, 1981 WAS MARKED BY THE FOUNDING OF THE ...

This story about breakdancing in Paris is part of How Paris Moves, a series of dispatches about communities and social change in France through the lens of the 2024 Summer Olympics. When it opened in ...

There was a time when artists representing two of America’s biggest homegrown musical genres wouldn’t get a look in at the Grammys. Hip-hop and house both have their origins in the 1970s and early ...