S12 E33: Delaware State of the Arts - Greg Watkins - AllHipHop.com

Step into the vibrant world of hip hop with "Grouchy" Greg Watkins, the founder of AllHipHop.com. We're thrilled to have him as our guide as we navigate the pulsating journey of hip hop, right from that climactic day on August 11th, 1973, when it all began, to its evolution into an unbeatable cultural phenomenon. We're celebrating half a century of hip hop, and what's better than doing it in Delaware, a state with significant contributions to this genre.Gear up for a sneak peek into the Delaware Hip Hop Summit Celebration, which promises a multicultural extravaganza marking the 50th anniversary of hip hop. The event will be a homage to the early hip hop days, the legacy of Delaware artists, and their global impact. From workshops, activities, exhibitions to heart-thumping DJ showcases, graffiti, panel discussions, there's a lot in store. So, get ready to soak in the rich tapestry of hip hop culture, its roots, and the extent of its influence today.Send us Fan MailThe Delaware Division of the Arts, a branch of the Delaware Department of State, is committed to supporting the arts and cultivating creativity to enhance the quality of life in Delaware. Together with its advisory body, the Delaware State Arts Council, the Division administers grants and programs that support arts programming, educate the public, increase awareness of the arts, and integrate the arts into all facets of Delaware life.  Learn more at Arts.Delaware.Gov.Delaware State of the Arts is a weekly podcast that presents interviews with arts organizations and leaders who contribute to the cultural vibrancy of communities throughout Delaware. Delaware State of the Arts is provided as a service of the Division of the Arts, in partnership with NEWSRADIO 1450 WILM and 1410 WDOV.