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By Tim Lawrence
Published: 09 September 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373926-030
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7392-6
... Thanks to the promotional efforts of Fred Brathwaite, Michael Holman, and Ruza Blue in particular, the idea that hip hop existed as a cohesive culture that melded the four elements of DJ-ing, MC-ing, breaking, and graffiti had become a reality by the time Wild Style premiered in the United...
Book Chapter

By Tim Lawrence
Published: 09 September 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373926-022
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7392-6
... Ruza Blue continued to book Bronx and Brooklyn-based DJs, MCs, graffiti artists, and breakers until the fire department closed the venue due to overcrowding. The party host took her party to Danceteria before deciding to relaunch at the Roxy roller rink. Bambaataa and others followed her...
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By Tim Lawrence
Published: 09 September 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373926-013
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7392-6
... to Malcolm McLaren, Michael Holman staged a Zulu Nation warm-up show at the Ritz for McLaren’s band Bow Wow Wow that became the first to present DJ-ing, MC-ing, breaking, and graffiti as an integrated culture. McLaren employee Ruza Blue then asked Holman to bring the Zulu Nation show to her weekly slot...
Book Chapter

By Tim Lawrence
Published: 09 September 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7392-6
... Ruza Blue Afrika Bambaataa Negril the Roxy Bronx Brooklyn ...
Book Chapter

By Tim Lawrence
Published: 09 September 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7392-6
... Thanks to the promotional efforts of Fred Brathwaite, Michael Holman, and Ruza Blue in particular, the idea that hip hop existed as a cohesive culture that melded the four elements of DJ-ing, MC-ing, breaking, and graffiti had become a reality by the time Wild Style premiered in the United States...
Book Chapter

By Tim Lawrence
Published: 09 September 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7392-6
... hip hop breaking Malcolm McLaren Ruza Blue Negril Grandmaster Flash Zulu Nation ...
Book Chapter

By Tim Lawrence
Published: 09 September 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7392-6
... Wild Styl e, Flashdanc e the Roxy Ruza Blue Funhouse John “Jellybean” Benitez ...
Book Chapter

By Tim Lawrence
Published: 09 September 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7392-6
... on a show in November. Also making strides, Keith Haring staged an exhibition at Tony Shafrazi’s new SoHo gallery. Pyramid drag queen Ivan Baker Fun Gallery Patti Astor Jean-Michel Basquiat East Village West Village Ruza Blue continued to book Bronx and Brooklyn-based DJs, MCs, graffiti...
Book Chapter

By Tim Lawrence
Published: 09 September 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7392-6
... that became the first to present DJ-ing, MC-ing, breaking, and graffiti as an integrated culture. McLaren employee Ruza Blue then asked Holman to bring the Zulu Nation show to her weekly slot at Negril. hip hop breaking Malcolm McLaren Ruza Blue Negril Grandmaster Flash Zulu Nation...