Keith McMillan

Sep 20, 2023 | msn.com | Keith McMillan

As an art form, hip-hop has often been focused on what’s new, original and youthfully exuberant, constantly churning out fresh approaches to sound, fashion and language. As it celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2023, it finally slowed down to appreciate what its practitioners had accomplished over five decades. Nowhere was that more apparent than on a Saturday night this summer in Atlantic City, when longtime Philadelphia-area promoter Charlie Mack teamed with DJ Jazzy Jeff and Doug E.

Sep 20, 2023 | washingtonpost.com | Keith McMillan

As an art form, hip-hop has often been focused on what’s new, original and youthfully exuberant, constantly churning out fresh approaches to sound, fashion and language. As it celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2023, it finally slowed down to appreciate what its practitioners had accomplished over five decades. Nowhere was that more apparent than on a Saturday night this summer in Atlantic City, when longtime Philadelphia-area promoter Charlie Mack teamed with DJ Jazzy Jeff and Doug E.

Aug 14, 2023 | postguam.com | Keith McMillan

People have birthdays and anniversaries. But how is it that hip-hop, an art form that has helped influence so much of pop culture in the United States and around the world, can trace its history down to a day? Whether you're a "hip-hop head" or someone still learning about the culture, here's an explanation of how hip-hop got its 50th birthday, why people feel it's important and some resources to help you celebrate or find out more about it.

Aug 11, 2023 | adn.com | Keith McMillan

People have birthdays and anniversaries. But how is it that hip-hop, an art form that has helped influence so much of pop culture in the United States and around the world, can trace its history down to a day? Whether you’re a “hip-hop head” or someone still learning about the culture, here’s an explanation of how hip-hop got its 50th birthday, why people feel it’s important and some resources to help you celebrate or find out more about it. On Aug.

Aug 11, 2023 | stuff.co.nz | Keith McMillan

People have birthdays and anniversaries. But how is it that hip-hop, an art form that has helped influence so much of pop culture in the United States and around the world, can trace its history down to a day? Whether you're a "hip-hop head" or someone still learning about the culture, here's an explanation of how hip-hop got its 50th birthday and why people feel it's important.