The National Hip-Hop Museum (NHHM) is hosting a 40th anniversary tribute to Wild Style and a hip-hop toy exhibit June 10 and 11.
taking place at Zero Space , NHHM will host the 40celebration – the first ever hip-hop motion picture, Sun,, June 11, from noon to 6 p.m.
Sign up for our acclaimed free newsletter Editorially Black with the top Racial Equity stories of the day to your inbox! Kevin “Scene” Lewis will kick off the festivities with live graffiti painting throughoutthe day, while DJ Tony Crush, DJ Grand Wizzard Theodore and DJ Kevie Kev Rockwell spin classic hip-hop breaks and early hip-hop from theThe celebration will culminate in a ceremony inducting Wild Style Director Charlie Ahearn with cast members including: Grandmaster Caz & The Cold Crush Brothers, Grand Wizzard Theodore & The Fantastic 5, Patti Astor and breakdance icon, Crazy Legs, into NHHM’sHall of...
NHHM will display a hand-drawn animation slide from the movie’s intro by Zephyr and Revolt donated by Charlie Ahearn, alongside the original amphitheater flyer from 1980, a rare Italian 1984“We couldn’t be more excited to be hosting the National Hip Hop Museum ‘s Induction ceremony at Five Points this year,” says Josh Kimberg, one of the founders of Five Points Festival.
Throughout the weekend, the NHHM will exhibit a retrospective of rare and vintage hip-hop toys from 1984 to the present. It also will operate a pop-up retail store offering many of the rare, exclusive, vintage and one-of-a-kind toys and apparel for purchase from its retail arm, The Hip-Hop Shop.Amsterdam News is renowned for its reporting of the news of the day from a Black perspective for 113 years.
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