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Disco Fever was a New York City dance club located in the South Bronx on Jerome Avenue and 167th street that operated from 1976 to 1986. After initially failing to draw many customers, Sal Abbatiello convinced his father, the owner, to hand over the reins. Abbatiello quickly began featuring hip hop artists including a young Grandmaster Flash ...
Jump Around. " Jump Around " is a song by American hip hop group House of Pain, produced by DJ Muggs of Cypress Hill, who has also covered the song, and was released in May 1992 by Tommy Boy and XL as the first single from their debut album, House of Pain (1992). The song became a hit, reaching number three in the United States.
Hip hop or hip-hop is a culture and art movement that was created by African Americans, [1] [2] starting in the Bronx, New York City. [a] Pioneered from Black American street culture, [4] [5] that had been around for years prior to its more mainstream discovery, [6] it later reached other groups such as Latino Americans and Caribbean Americans.
The venue at 6510 Santa Monica Boulevard, near Wilcox Avenue, is one of LA’s most popular hip hop night spots. Tyga, Megan Thee Stallion, Wiz Khalifa, Migos and 2 Chainz have all been known to ...
Waka Flocka Flame (top) and Kalenna Harper (below) join the supporting cast of Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta season three. Waka Flocka Flame (Seasons 3, 5–6) is a rapper. He rose to fame for his hit single "No Hands" and through his collaborations with Gucci Mane. He has been in a relationship with Tammy Rivera since 2011.
Pages in category "Rappers from Alabama" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Big Yavo;
Chuck Philips, Los Angeles Times, 1992 Gangsta rap is a subgenre of hip hop that reflects the violent lifestyles of inner-city American black youths. Gangsta is a non-rhotic pronunciation of the word gangster. The genre was pioneered in the mid-1980s by rappers such as Schoolly D and Ice-T, and was popularized in the later part of the 1980s by groups like N.W.A. In 1985 Schoolly D released "P ...
The history of hip-hop dances encompasses the people and events since the late 1960s that have contributed to the development of early hip-hop dance styles, such as uprock, breaking, locking, roboting, boogaloo, and popping. African Americans created uprock and breaking in New York City. African Americans in California created locking, roboting ...