Born in the 1970s, hip-hop music was built largely on the beat breaks in disco songs. Some of the earliest hits in the genre sampled those dancey tracks, including “Rapper’s Delight” by the Sugarhill ...

Lego launched a campaign that breaks down gender stereotypes around who qualifies as a “builder,” with a focus on empowering girls, according to a press release. “She Built That” centers on a music ...

For those who were in the Bronx on August 11, 2023, the 50th birthday celebration of hip-hop culminated with a star-studded concert at Yankee Stadium, where the surviving members of Run DMC—Joseph ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. A black and white photograph of ...

Metallica, Run-DMC headed to Rock Hall of Fame Seminal heavy-metal band Metallica will be inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame tonight, along with rap pioneers Run-DMC, virtuoso guitarist Jeff ...