What year was hip hop invented?

Answer 1

Answer: Hip-Hop emerged in the 1970's upon the arrival of a one Kool DJ Herc. Kool DJ Herc migrated to the United States from Kingston, Jamaica and settled in the West Bronx of New York.http://www.oneonta.edu/faculty/bealt/alexander.htm

Answer 2

Rap can be traced all the way back to the 1920s, but it really got started in 1979. It gained popularity in the late 80s and early 90s and took off when rappers such as Snoop Dogg and 2Pac started rapping.

Answer 3

the late 1970s, dj kool herc, or clive Campbell started spinning loops of James brown albums to create beats. it exploded from their

Answer 4

it was first "used" in the Bronx in NY in 1970

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hip_hop_music

Answer 5

The 1970s. I don't know when exactly.

Answer 6

1940

Answer 7

1987