Became popular with white audiences with the release of the film "Saturday Night Fever" a year later.ġ975 - DJ Kool Herc throws the first hip-hop party in the Bronx, New York in the aftermath of massive blackouts.ġ976 - Electronic producer Giorgio Moroder moves from Italy to New York City as Disco hits The Italian Empire including France and Greece.ġ978 - The Sugarhill Gang releases "Rapper's Delight," the first commercially successful hip-hop song.ġ979 - Blondie releases "Rapture", inspired by "Rapper's Delight", introducing The concept of "rapping" into mainstream music.ġ980 - An event called "Disco Demolition Night" results in a riot in the city of Chicago as Disco-hating whites try to burn disco records only to be faced with multiracial counterprotesters.
NPP activist Gil Scott-Heron moves away from politics into poetry and music.ġ974 - The genre of "Disco" was invented, mixing the sounds of Afrobeat, Latin music, Rock & Roll and Funk. The festival has become widely regarded as a pivotal moment in popular music history as well as a defining event for the counterculture generationġ972 - Massive riots over the 1972 Presidential elections helped popularize black artistic movements. African American soldiers enrol in numbers to liberate Africa from white Nazi colonizers.ġ965 - Tide turns as massive protests against the draft after OFN Mandates request additional troops against African liberation movements.ġ967 - Afrobeat gains popularity in African-American neighbourhoods as soldiers return from Africa having discovered the likes of Fela Kuti and other African musicians, influencing the likes of Miles Davis and Dave Brubeck.ġ969 - Woodstock Music Festival happened.
I started thinking "man, hip hop's gonna be crazy as fuck in the TNO Timeline" and so I've decided to come up with a timeline of what Hip Hop would look like from 1962 to 2021.ġ963 - South African War.
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