20+ Graffiti Hip Hop Music

Several hip hop scholars and graffiti artists agree that this is when the graffiti movement melded with the hip hop movement.

Graffiti hip hop music. Graffiti distiguished by tags or distinguishing marks of the originators and a way to distinguish or stand out from other graffiti artists. In 1980 media began to link graffiti with other emerging urban cultures those of breakdance and rap music also produced by youths from the most neglected areas of new york creating a concept called hip hop. The accepted theory is that graffiti art was created spontaneously with hip hop s other elements sometime in the early 1970s. Graffiti as an urban art form has existed since at least the 1950s but began developing in earnest in the late 1960s and flourished during the 1970s. An age old practice graffiti holds special significance as one of the elements of hip hop culture. In the words of hip hop scholar jeff chang there is still a raging debate especially amongst older graffiti writers as to whether hip hop and graffiti are linked. Graffiti has always had a strange relationship with hip hop.

Maiselph taggerstyle pt. Sorry this is old and i was just experimenting my throwies gotten better also. Graffiti began to show up on subways in new york and other cities as a form of expression of the culture who listened to rap music. Graffiti is viewed as a form of artistic expression by. The link between hip hop and graffiti evolved as a competition much like the dance moves of the hip hop culture. Anyways here are the songs in order phora ft.