What is the role of hip hop museums and archives?

Apr 12, 2019 ... If I wanted to make a good amount of money I'd do something else.” MC Esoteric and DJ 7L stand in front ... Sep 26, 2018 ... Master of Ceremony. In hip hop, it usually refers to the person who raps, IE you have a producer and an MC to rap. It can also mean the one who ... Oct 15, 2024 ... Lana Michele Moorer, better known by her stage name MC Lyte, understands the power of music and words. For more than three decades, the hip-hop ... Mar 24, 2023 ... ... stand out in an industry and genre dominated by men. According to the Hiphop Archive and Research Institute, “MC Lyte combined a deep, rich ... The Hip Hop Nutcracker is brought to life by a powerhouse cast of a dozen all-star dancers, a DJ, a violinist, and MC Kurtis Blow, one of hip hop's founding ... It is usually performed over a backing beat or musical accompaniment. The components of rap include "content" (what is being said, e.g., lyrics), "flow ... Nov 21, 2011 ... Chino XL, Rhymefest, Immortal Technique, Jasiri X (Photo by Paradise Gray) Most of the discussion around rap music is almost always about ... Sep 27, 2016 ... “Emcee”, or “MC” stands for “master of ceremonies”. The world itself is an illusion to old school hip hop, in that an old school emcee had to be able to ... Dec 11, 2024 ... In the hip-hop and rap music genres, the term MC is used to refer to the artist who performs the rap lyrics as well as the act of performing the ... Oct 18, 2021 ... “It was really a chance to stand up and be bold and be fearless and to represent women in a different kind of way.” PHOTO: Yo-Yo, MC Lyte and ...