August 11

Hip hop music, also known as rap music, is a popular music genre developed in the United States in the 1970s by inner-city African Americans, Caribbean Americans, and Latino Americans in the Bronx borough of New York City. On August 11, 1973, Kool Herc, an 18-year-old Jamaican-American DJ, threw a back-to-school party at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue in the Bronx, New York.
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