Posts Tagged ‘Hip Hop’
The Sound of Kareem City
Twan Mack, the founder of Adult Contemporary Hip-Hop, defined a genre with his conscious, thought-provoking music. His influence continues to resonate in Kareem City (Milwaukee) and beyond, as a mentor, collaborator, and community leader.
On January 11, 2025, join us at The Cooperage MKE for The Sound of Kareem City: A Tribute to Twan Mack. This free event will celebrate Twan’s legacy through the sound of the musicians he inspired—local and global artists who continue to carry his message. With live performances, music, and shared stories, we honor the life and impact of one of Hip-Hop’s most innovative figures. Celebrate Kareem City and Twan’s lasting influence on the culture that he helped shape.
Breaking at the Olympics is a testament to hip-hop’s influence around the world
It began with Black youths dancing on cardboard in the Bronx; now the hip-hop-born dance is headed to the Olympics.
Read MoreBroccoli City Festival 2024
Boasts to be the largest festival in the US for people of color; creating higher standards of sustainable living, environmental sustainability, and promoting community engagement.
Read More2024 Afro Nation
Afro Nation will bring together the best artists in Afrobeats, Amapiano, Hip Hop, RnB, Dancehall and more. Expect world-class production and iconic live performances and DJ sets over three unforgettable days.
Read MoreArrest in Tupac Shakur killing stemmed from Biggie Smalls death investigation
Evidence gathered to convict and arrest a man tied to Tupac’s murder was found and built upon a case investigating the murder of Biggie Smalls.
Read MoreABHM Book Club: The Beautiful Struggle
October’s book club selection is “The Beautiful Struggle: A Memoir” by Ta-Nehisi Coates, which we will discuss on October 26th at 6 PM CT via Zoom.
Read MoreThis NYC Exhibit Is Paying Homage to Hip-Hop’s 50th Anniversary
One New York museum is paying homage to the influence of hip hop, a significant Black music genre, in its current exhibit.
Read MoreAfro Nation
Afro Nation will bring together the best artists in Afrobeats, Amapiano, Hip Hop, RnB, Dancehall and more. Expect world-class production and iconic live performances and DJ sets over three unforgettable days.
Read MoreBroccoli City Festival 2023
Boasts to be the largest festival in the US for people of color; creating higher standards of sustainable living, environmental sustainability, and promoting community engagement.
Read MoreSomething In The Water
Pherrell Williams’ Something in the Water will feature musical artists from many genres of music, including hip hop, R&B, pop, rock, indie, and electronic dance music, as well as art installations.
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