In the “Beyond Curious / Seeking Roots” series, we explore Hip Hop origins and it’s influence on other expressions. 

Examining the different elements: Djing,  Turntablism, Writing (Graffiti), B.boying, Emceeing, Beatboxing and more to trace back the origins and what these elements have influenced in the world of music, fashion, design and much more. Stay tuned!

This playlist: (currently over 14 hours)

This playlist features highlights of recorded Hiphop music, from the late 70’s till late 90’s. Some of the most important moments that shaped this genre and other genres are featured in this list. From the social-political words of Melle Mel, the rhyme schemes of Kool Moe Dee, the Furious Flow of Run DMC & LL.Cool.J to the game-changing lyrics of Rakim.