5 Pillars of Hip Hop

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  1. 3. He is consistently credited as the Founder of Hip-Hop. His mastery at the turntables is known worldwide, as are his positive contribution to the evolution of Hip-Hop culture. He coined the term "breaking."
  2. 5. He created the five pillars of hip hop.
  3. 7. A technique of creating seamless transitions from one song to another using records; one of the reasons why hip hop is what it is.
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  1. 1. Important for those in the hip hop community because educating yourself on hip hop culture helps in viewing hip hop as an art form that promotes unity and positive social change.
  2. 2. Also known as B-Boying or Break dance. A style of street dance that enabled dancers to improvise due to the extended breaks in songs.
  3. 4. Also known as street art; the art of writing messages or drawing images in public spaces as an opportunity for people to protest the government policies and to mark their territory.
  4. 6. Also known as rapping; can stand for two things-- Master of Ceremonies or Mic Controller, who must be able to perform in front of live audiences and come up with rhymes on the spot.