AFRICAN HIP HOP

• African hip hop is cultural movement that attained widespread in the 1980s and the '90s

Hip hop also has a birthday: 8/11/1973

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FACTS ABOUT HIP HOP!

-It's the backing music for rap 

    - The movements most lasting art form due to its incorporating rhyming speech

    -The term “hip hop” means turn tabling.

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AFROCUBISM

Afrocubism is a award winning grammy because of its really good Hip Hop rapping music by Joseph SHabalala musicians from Mali and Cuba

FACTS ABOUT AFROCUBISM!

-Formed because of a series of dreams

-won 12 awards

-was popular back in the 1900s

MORE FUN FACTS ABOUT HIP HOP

-Very energetic dance

-Got its name from the terms "fashionable and "trendy

_Wear baggy stuff and sweatpants

-It was created in the poorest districts of New York City 

-The first major hip-hop deejay was DJ Kool Herc 

-Hip hop and rap have many important influences