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! True School Hip Hop Artist gets honoured by the king of sweden !
Grandmaster Flash receives the Polar Music Prize 2019 (Nobel Prize for Music) by his Majesty the King of Sweden Carl XVI. Gustaf .....Citation Carl XVI. Gustaf: ".... in honor of every DJ, every rapper, every graffiti artist, and every break-dancer", source Forbes, June 11, 2019, 04:10 pm.
!!! THE HHMS CONGRATULATES GRANDMASTER FLASH !!!
TRUE (old)SCHOOL History:
Flyin' Cut Sleeves, gangs in the Bronx around 1970, produced by Henry Chalfant and Rita Fecher, 1993, >recommended by HHMS.
other HIP HOP MUSEUM LINKS:
Universal Hip Hop Museum in the Bronx (USA)
The Urban Art Museum Paris (F)
Museum of Graffiti (online, USA)
Museum of Graffiti (real in Wynwood/Miami, USA)
Collection Gallizia (Paris), (F)
MAgazines:
14k Magazine (CH)
RECENSIONs:
Maximilian Jablonowski, "Züri breakt! Wie der Hip-Hop nach Zürich kam" in: Die 80er. Sie sind wieder da [Magazin zur gleichnamigen Ausstellung vom 17.Juni 2023- 25. Februar 2024], Eigenverlag: Schloss Karlsruhe, 2023, S.102-103.
("Zurich breaks! How Hip-Hop came to Zurich" from Maximilian Jablonowski, in: The 80ies are back [magazin of the exhibition with the same name, June 17th 2023 until February 25th 2024], self- published: Castle of Karlsruhe, 2023, p. 102-103.)
> Among others with the old school rap artist Torch (Heidelberg) who performed regularly at the legendary hip hop parties at the Coupole in Biel/Bienne (coll. CAP) in the early 90ies.
Recension on Kid Terrific (HHMS Artist):
Breakdance soon to be olympic ("Breakdance bald olympisch", Swiss national television, SRF, in: Sportpanorama, 23.10.2023) > Intro with Kid terrific (see US- History at the HHMS).
DOCUMENTARies:
40 years of Hip Hop in Switzerland (French part).> The "Coupole" in Biel/Bienne, mythic places of hip hop in the French part of Switzerland. "La Coupole - Bienne - Les lieux mythiques du hip-hop suisse romande. 40 ans de rap", by Couleur3 (RTS). 08.10.2019, > recommended by HHMS
MUSEOLOGY:
Hip Hop Corner at the Neues Museum Biel/Nouveau Musée Bienne (NMB), permanent show since February 2023: "Biel und der Röstigraben"/"Bienne et la barrière de rösti"= Bienna and the rösti-barrier (the rösti-barrier = french/german cultural barrier in Switzerland).
> recommended by HHMS
5 mio. U$ of support by the US-federal to build the Universal Hip Hop Museum in the Bronx, february 2023 on CBS New York
> recommended by HHMS
COMING SOON Exhibitions & News:
Festivals:
Hip Hop Festival Basel (HHFB), december 14th 2024, @Kaserne, Basel, Switzerland.
> Ein Hip Hop Spektakel fur Basel in: Baseljetzt, 29.06.2024.
Hip Hop Artist Dr. Queen latifah:
Queen Latifah got honoured at the 46th Kennedy Center Honors Red Carpet (2023) with the doctor title "doctor in honoris causae of fine arts" by the US- president Joe Biden. > Dr. Queen Latifah
....the 46th Kennedy Center Honors reception at the White House Reception (2023) > check out minute 9 and 43 sec. for honouring Queen Latifah with the ensuing citation Biden: "....in the last 50 years hip hop has become a unstoppable force in America ...and around the world ...".
Olympic Games Breakdance:
Breakdance at the olympic games in Paris, july 26th until august 11th 2024.
Breakdance an den olympischen Spielen in Paris, 26.07.- 11.08.2024.
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>all recommended by HHMS