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Chitlin' Circuit. The Chitlin' Circuit was a collection of performance venues found throughout the eastern, southern, and upper Midwest areas of the United States. They provided commercial and cultural acceptance for African-American musicians, comedians, and other entertainers following the era of venues run by the "white-owned-and-operated ...
1942. Reopened. 2003. Website. www .lqny .com. Latin Quarter (also known later on as The LQ) was a nightclub in New York City. [ 1][ 2] The club originally opened in 1942 and featured big-name acts. In recent years, it had been a focus of hip hop, reggaeton and salsa music. Its history is similar to that of its competitor, the Copacabana .
Southern hip hop, also known as Southern rap, South Coast hip hop, or dirty south, is a blanket term for a regional genre of American hip hop music that emerged in the Southern United States, especially in Georgia, Texas, Louisiana, Tennessee, and Florida—often titled “The Big 5,” five states which constitute the "Southern Network" in rap music.
Call sign Frequency City of license [1] [2] Licensee [1] [2] Format KGDH-LP: 104.5 FM: Mobile: Mobile Hispanic Education Family Fundation: Spanish religious KRLE: 89.7 FM
MC Lyte performs at The 50 Years of Hip Hop concert Nov. 10 at Cascades Park. Lyte has championed efforts in the hip-hop industry to curtail gun violence and joined the Stop the Violence Movement.
Bristol underground scene. The Bristol underground scene is a cultural movement in Bristol beginning in the early 1980s. The scene was born out of a lack of mainstream clubs catering for the emergence of hip hop music, with street and underground parties a mainstay. Crews formed playing hip hop in disused venues with sound systems borrowed from ...
The Alabama Music Hall of Fame, first conceived by the Muscle Shoals Music Association in the early 1980s, [2] was created by the Alabama Music Hall of Fame Board, which then oversaw construction of a 12,500 sq ft (1,160 m 2) facility after a statewide referendum in 1987. [3] It is located in the town of Tuscumbia, Alabama .
Hip hop culture is characterized by the key elements of rapping [ b], DJing and turntablism, and breakdancing; [ 9][ 10] other elements include graffiti, beatboxing, street entrepreneurship, hip hop language, and hip hop fashion. [ 11][ 12] From hip hop culture emerged a new genre of popular music, hip hop music .