About Hip Hop
Hip Hop was the mascot of the Philadelphia 76ers basketball team. A rabbit character, Hip Hop usually entertained Sixers fans during halftime and time-outs by performing acrobatic slam dunks from a trampoline, often over an item or person, such as a motorcycle, a Sixer Dancer, a fan, or a ladder.
Drew Findling: Trump's new lawyer once called him 'racist, cruel'
... He s also a revered figure in Atlanta, or as he calls it " Hip Hop Hollywood"...
Jon Batiste: Opening portals to new musical worlds
... " So I had this really interesting mix of disciplines going on where I was self-taught on the drums and playing classical piano while living in New Orleans with its rich musical culture and its own Hip Hop scene...
Why fashion brands are putting celebrities in charge
... But that changed when the Hip Hop community got involved...
Dame Deborah James' on-air goodbye named radio moment of the year at Aria Awards
... Other winners included comedian Romesh Ranganathan - for his BBC podcast For the Love of Hip Hop - as well as BBC radio DJs Craig Charles and Tony Blackburn...
Ahmad Jamal dies at 92: Acclaimed jazz pianist who influenced Miles Davis
... Even in later decades his influence was evident, with his piano riffs sampled by Hip Hop artists including Nas and De La Soul...
Sara Khadem: Top Iran chess player exiled for refusing headscarf
... A documentary film about Hip Hop resulted in him being beaten and imprisoned for three months...
David Jolicoeur: Rapper and founding member of De La Soul dies
...By Thomas MackintoshBBC NewsDavid Jolicoeur, a founding member of the pioneering Hip Hop trio De La Soul, has died aged 54, US media have reported...
Grammys 2023: Red carpet fashion in pictures
... " It feels like yesterday I was just a little kid in the basement listening to Cold Crush tapes and now here we are all these years later on, on the biggest stage in the world in hundreds of countries around the world, presenting Hip Hop the way I think it should be seen by the masses, " he reflected...