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'Lasting power' of Hip Hop: Philosophy of 'empowerment and changing society'
about 9 months ago (08/11/2023)
'Lasting power' of Hip Hop: Philosophy of 'empowerment and changing society' - France 24 Skip to main content 'Lasting power' of Hip Hop: Philosophy of 'empowerment and changing society' Issued on: 11/08/2023 - 18:10 Modified: 11/08/2023 - 18:28 05:48 © 2023 Video by: Monte FRANCIS Follow It was born in the break, all those decades ago — that moment when a song's vocals dropped, instruments quieted down and the beat took the stage. It was then that Hip Hop came into the world, taking the moment and reinventing it. Something new, coming out of something familiar.