NEXT at the Kennedy Center Robert Glasper’s Black Radio
Robert Glasper, multi-Grammy Award-winning musician, invites friends to celebrate boundary-pushing album Black Radio.
Hip Hop
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Hip Hop at 50
For the last 50 years, hip hop has defined American culture across the worlds of business, education, entertainment, fashion, politics, technology, and more. For this golden milestone, the Kennedy Center partnered with Google Arts & Culture to celebrate Hip Hop on the Nation’s Stage.
Watch Hip Hop On Our Digital Stage
#LifeIn5 Videos
Queen Cora’s #LifeIn5
Drummer, author, and producer Queen Cora joins #KenCenHipHop to present her #LifeIn5.
Leikeli47’s #LifeIn5
Rapper and producer Leikeli47 joins #KenCenHipHop to present her #LifeIn5.
Javier Starks’ #LifeIn5
Emcee, songwriter, and poet Javier Starks joins #KenCenHipHop to present his #LifeIn5.
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Hip Hop is our past, our present, and our future — a reflection of who we are as a people and a projection of what we might become.
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Hip Hop Culture Council
Explore a dynamic community of high-profile visionaries who graciously lend their names, talent, expertise, and resources to a wide range of initiatives.
