Hip hop is born at a teen party in the Bronx | August 11, 1973 | HISTORY
On August 11, 1973, at a back‑to‑school party for teenagers in the recreation room of an apartment building in the west Bronx, New York City hip hop is born. Like any style of music, hip hop has roots in other forms, and its evolution has been shaped by many different artists. But there’s a...

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