[R]Evolution of Hip Hop

The [R]Evolution of Hip Hop featuring special guest Kurtis Blow The King of Rap. Popmaster Fabel of the legendary dance group the Rock Steady Crew interviews Kurtis Blow about his career and the movement of the Universal Hip Hop Museum.

An indepth discussion with MC G.L.O.B.E. a member of the legendary Hip Hop group The Soul Sonic Force. G.L.O.B.E. provides a complete oral history of the making of the group and the creation of the smash hit "Planet Rock".

Special interview with DJ Teddy Ted of the Awesome 2 radio show. The Awesome 2 began their Hip Hop radio show on WHBI in 1982. Teddy Ted shares his favorite moments in the 38 year history of the Awesome 2 radio show with Rocky Bucano, Executive Director of the Universal Hip Hop Museum.

Before Hip Hop became mainstream there were only a few commercial stations that played Rap songs on air. In this two-part episode of the [R]Evolution of Hip Hop Podcast, the UHHM pays special tribute to the legendary Awesome 2's Special K, for being among the first radio DJ's to spin Rap songs on radio. Back in the early 80's, Rap Records were rarely heard on radio. New York City radio station WHBI was the first to broadcast Rap songs on air and Special K of the Awesome 2 share's his story!

Rocky Bucano Executive Director of the Universal Hip Hop Museum sits down with Ndaba Mandela grandson of Nelson Mandela to discuss his grandfather's legacy and the work that he is doing in South Africa as CEO of Africa Rising. This podcast was recorded at the [R]Evolution of Hip Hop Experience located at the Bronx Terminal Market 610 Exterior Street in the Bronx. Donate to the UHHM uhhm.org/donate

Universal Hip Hop Museum presents the [R]Evolution of Hip Hop Podcast with host Pop Master Fabel. Fabel interviews the legendary Reggie Reg of the Crash Crew. The Crash Crew was an American early hip-hop group who recorded for Mike and Dave Records in 1980 and then signed to Sugar Hill Records. The group, based in Harlem, Lincoln Projects New York City, consisted of members DJ Daryll C. (who died in 1999 due to diabetes), G. Man, La Shubee, Barry B-Stro, Michael EK Shahid (Ek Mike C), and Reggie Reg.

Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. sits down with host Pop Master Fabel to talk about his love for Hip Hop Culture, bringing the Universal Hip Hop Museum to the Bronx and the importance of preserving Hip Hop history. Recorded at the [R]Evolution of Hip Hop located at the Bronx Terminal Market 610 Exterior Street in the biggie down Bronx.