Hip-hop's personal style launches new fashion labels. As hip-hop became the music of popular culture in the '90s into the 2000s, many artists leaped from the mic to make their own fashion labels.

That’s just one example of how hip-hop and high fashion have become deeply intertwined since the 1970s. In the 1980s and ’90s, hip-hop stars Run-DMC, LL Cool J, Salt-N-Pepa and others put ...

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HIP HOP FASHION IN NEW YORK IN THE 70s – The Love of Fashion Helps Birth a Genre. The love affair between Black girls and fashion is largely responsible for the existence of hip-hop.

In the 1970s, hip-hop fashion was characterised by tracksuits, bold jewellery, baggy pants and Kangol hats. Since then, it has been influenced by the modern evolution of black culture and streetwear.

Hip-hop has a large impact on fashion, as clothing styles and brands mentioned in songs often find themselves on the streets after. Certain hip-hop-influenced styles like streetwear, as modeled by ...

Hip-hop lyrics have long declared the importance of fashion in the genre. In 1992, Mary J Blige released What's the 411? as part of her debut album of the same name.

A proud crowd of hip-hop style pioneers gathered at the Museum at F.I.T. on Tuesday night to toast the opening of a show that celebrates the history and evolution of hip-hop fashion.

The latest fashion trend in hip-hop has its male stars raiding the women's clothing department for inspiration. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.

Lil Kim celebrates her 51st birthday as her revolutionary impact on hip-hop, fashion, and female empowerment continues ...

West, hip-hop's ultimate metrosexual who will debut his own fashion collection in Paris next week, wore a flowing, long-sleeved women's shirt designed by French-based fashion house Celine earlier ...