On this day in history, August 11th, 1973, 52 years

THIS DAY IN HISTORY 

AUGUST 11^TH 

HIP HOP 

On this day in history, August 11^th, 1973, 52 years ago today a new type of music was born.  This new type of music began at a teenage back to school party in New York City with DJ Kool  Herc. This pioneering DJ used two turntables to create a break beat. Can you guess what this  type of music is called? It’s called Hip Hop. The music genre of Hip Hop all began 52 years ago  today.