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Hip hop is a cultural movement that grew from the Bronx in New York City during the 1970s and developed into one of the world’s most influential forms of music and creative expression.
Explore hip hop history and culture through DJing, MCing and rap, breaking, graffiti art, dance, fashion and the artists and communities that helped transform a local movement into a global cultural force.
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Hip Hop Day – Hip-Hop Day is celebrated every August 11.
National DJ Day – On January 20th, we celebrate the talents of all the disc jockeys, from those playing the ‘Chicken Dance’ for the millionth time at a wedding to the radio personalities who help you get through the morning commute.
One-Hit Wonder Day– National One-Hit Wonder Day on September 25 was declared by music journalist Steve Rosen in 1990, to remember artists who had their five minutes of fame once upon a time.
Get Funky Day – October 5 is always National Get Funky Day, get-happy-and-celebrate-life!
World Techno Music Day – 9 December marks World Techno Day, a celebration of this genre of electronic dance music.
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