Celebrate 50 years of hip-hop with prominent producer Just Blaze and host Low Key from Apple Music. Discover how Just Blaze developed his signature style sought by the biggest names in the business. You’ll learn the stories behind the music and create your own live…
Part of the CREATED BY HIP-HOP Series in partnership with Today At Apple, Hip-Hop DNA, and Apple Music. Join a conversation with recording artists Rapsody and Lola Brooke, and host Estelle from Apple Music Radio, to celebrate 50 years of hip-hop. They’ll share songwriting techniques,…
We’re excited to announce the upcoming CREATED BY HIP-HOP series in partnership with Today At Apple, Hip-Hop DNA, and Apple Music. Join us to experience electric performances and connect with pioneering producers, DJs, MCs, and artists, who will share their creative process, explore Hip-Hop history,…
For the past few months, we have been working closely with Today at Apple to offer youth skills-building workshops and motivational programming sessions inspired by Hip-Hop DNA, Apple Music’s four-part episodic series celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop narrated by Ebro Darden. If you have…
We’re thrilled to announce a 1-on-1 conversation with Hip Hop Pioneer, Historian and Philanthropist Easy AD Harris of the legendary Cold Crush Brothers and archivist, curator, and Hip Hop Education Center Founder Martha Diaz . Join us for a night of storytelling, rare artifacts, and…
This conversation explores the development of Hip Hop dance in the US and France through the lens of transmission: the ways in which styles and knowledges are being passed on and shift over time and across territories. Initiated by the Collective FAIR-E – a group…
Join the Hip Hop Education Center and College and Career Pathways program at the Washington Heights Library in discovering what is possible for you in the world of Hip-Hop-related professions! In this Career Panel, we’ll be joined by professionals who work with Hip-Hop in their…
Date Friday, April 21 · 8:30am – 5:30pm EDT Location Virginia Union University 1500 North Lombardy Street Richmond, VA 23220 2nd Annual Hip Hop Studies Symposium Presented by Virginia Union University, Virginia State University, and Hip Hop Education Center In May 2022, Virginia Union University…
Hart House brings womens voices to the forefront. The latest talk covers hip hop and if we are erasing the women that helped shape the culture and the rap industry today. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hip Hop Education…
An excerpt from the interview with OkayPlayer With the 15th anniversary of his untimely death approaching, we spoke with J Dilla’s mother, Maureen Yancey, better known to Dilla fans and friends as the beloved “Ma Dukes.” “I couldn’t even imagine how he would feel because…
In honor of Women’s History Month in March, Carnegie Hall has partnered with leading cultural and academic organizations across New York City and beyond to offer a dynamic array of events that celebrate women’s contributions to music. These events are part of the Hall’s season-long…
The National Association for Music Education (NAfME) welcomed several new members to the Music Education Policy Roundtable, a public policy coalition consisting of more than 40 organizations that advocates for a high-quality music education for all students. “We are very excited to have new voices…