The Hip Hop Museum

The Hip Hop Museum—Opening 2027. Under construction now at Bronx Point. Help us build it.

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Born in the Bronx. Raised by the World. 🎤

Hip Hop changed your life. Now it has a Forever Home. And your voice will help us build it.  

The Hip Hop Museum Global Campaign | Launching 11.11.26

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Share your Hip Hop story with us for a chance to be featured in our Global Campaign. 
Link for details is here–—> https://t.co/kF8NhsMmbR

The Hip Hop Museum opens in 2027. Help us make Hip Hop history.

#TheHipHopMuseum #HHFH #HipHop #Carnival30 #QuantumLeap

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Hip Hop's Forever Home is rising in the Bronx. 🎤

Brick by brick, we're building it. And we're kicking off this journey with THE Wyclef Jean, asking the question at the heart of everything we do: What does Hip Hop mean to you?

Wyclef shares his Hip Hop story and reminds us how

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this culture can transform lives. It's a voice. It's family. It's a global movement.

"Wyclef is back with Clef Notes - Vol. 1, kicking off his seven-album series with Hip Hop and tracing the sound from his roots to where he is today. "

Now we want to hear yours. 🌎

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Angie Martinez is releasing her never-before-heard interview with Tupac, recorded just 3 months before his death.

She previously held it back out of fear that releasing it could get people hurt. The interview will be featured in a 4-part Netflix series premiering Nov. 27.

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The story continues. Follow Us. Hip Hop’s Forever Home coming soon!

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Founded in Brooklyn in 2001 by André Torres and Brian DiGenti, Wax Poetics explored the musical foundations of Hip Hop, jazz, funk, and soul.

Its June/July 2006 issue featured an extensive tribute to J Dilla, who passed away earlier that year. Writer Ronnie Reese had begun

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The Hip Hop Museum is proud to have received a donation of 144 digital images featuring the front and back covers of Wax Poetics, spanning issues 1–68. This contribution helps preserve the magazine’s visual history for future generations.

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What did Hip Hop give you?

For some, it was a voice. For others, a sense of purpose, a community, or a place to belong.

Hip Hop has shaped lives, inspired generations, and connected people across the globe. And behind every beat, every lyric, and every moment is a story worth

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stars, rising talent, censorship, and community activism, Rap Masters captured the conversations shaping Hip Hop during a pivotal period in its history.

The story continues. Follow Us. Hip Hop’s Forever Home coming soon!

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In,” written by Gregory St. Clair, explored Flavor Flav’s involvement in addressing issues affecting Black youth. He encouraged young people to learn from their parents and teachers while developing their own understanding of the world.

Through its coverage of established

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Written by Gwen Sinclair, the article examined the group’s legal battles. Uncle Luke questioned why other performers could present controversial material while 2 Live Crew faced criminal prosecution and censorship.

Another feature, “Is Flavor Flav a Joke? Not When Reality Steps

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Hip Hop legends and cultural icons.

Its October 1990 Special Collector Edition celebrated “The 25 Most Happening Rappers,” featuring Big Daddy Kane, MC Lyte, Chuck D, Eric B. & Rakim, Queen Latifah, Ice Cube, KRS-One, and other influential artists.

Beyond its star-studded cover

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Sister publication to Word Up!, Rap Masters was produced by Faces Magazines, a teen entertainment publishing company based in Paramus, New Jersey. Dedicated to rap music and its artists, the magazine helped introduce MCs and DJs to wider audiences, many of whom would become

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@FrankTru1

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What did Hip Hop give you?

For some, it was a voice. For others, a sense of purpose, a community, or a place to belong.

Hip Hop has shaped lives, inspired generations, and connected people across the globe. And behind every beat, every lyric, and every moment is a story worth

[Jeremy Hecht @Jeremy_Hecht]

what's the most emotional hip hop song ever? I'm talking about a song that actually made you cry

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