The first hip-hop record is widely thought to be Rapper’s Delight by The Sugarhill Gang, which was recorded in 1979. In the 1970s and 80s, lyrics often focused on social issues, giving young ...

There’s also breakdancing in it, and honestly, if you were to ask me what hip-hop actually looks like ... and it’s the most direct rap movie of the ‘80s, which is why it takes this spot.

That was the power of Hip Hop. That was the power of wild style,” he added. For the first time in history, breakdancing will be a sport in the 2024 Summer Olympics. With that in mind ...