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In August 1973 DJ Kool Herc was DJing his sister’s back-to-school dance party in the Bronx. He combined two turntables and a mixer to break the beats of songs - and, in the process, inadvertently created the most influential cultural phenomenon of the last 50 years.
Universal Music Group honors the legacy of the past 50 years of hip-hop, while continuing to champion the next 50 years and beyond.
Hip-hop has transformed the lives of many around the globe. Share your own memories of hip-hop from the past 50 years by submitting your own stories, love letters, and comments today. Include images, videos, and more, for a chance to be featured on Universal Music Group’s official Hip-Hop 50 hub.