Bronx Live: 2020 Element of Hip Hop Awards
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Newsbreak.com
Just in time for the year of the vision, the 2020 Windows of Hip Hop Elements of Hip Hop Awards honored five hip hop legends for their visions and long-time enrichment to the genre. Read Full Story |
How one Bronx public school is fighting for hip hop culture and arts education
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FASTCOMPANY.com
The pre-K to fifth grade public school in the Bronx recently announced a partnership with the nonprofit hip-hop outreach Windows of Hip-Hop and luxury watchmaker Bulova to build the first-ever recording studio within a New York school, along with creating a hip-hop curriculum. |
Bulova & Windows of Hip Hop Kick Off Event
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BRONXNET.com
At Bronx's Community School 55 on St.Paul's Place near 3rd avenue and 170th Street, students were treated to an afternoon of entertainment, dance and coaching by Hip Hop industry legend, Grand Master Caz and others on how to record a soundtrack and produce. Thanks to Window of Hip Hop, a non-profit devoted to preserving classics. Founder Melissa Librand teamed up with Bulova, The Voice Winner We McDonald, and School Principal, Luis Torres to announce the coming of a new state of the art music studio for students and the community. For more information on BronxNet visit us at- https://bronxnet.org/ |
Launched a recording studio for the students of PS 55
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AMNYC.com
The nonprofit Windows of Hip Hop, partnered with Bulova, launched a recording studio for the students of PS 55 in the Bronx on Friday. Among the skills the program will teach kids will be how to create beats, rhyme and scratch. |
Bronx talent takes over Hollywood’s 61st Grammy Awards
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BRONXTIMES,com Jenny from the block was out dancing in the street during the tribute ,while two legendary Bronx rappers, Grandmaster Melle Mel and Grandmaster Caz, watched comfortably from their seats. As a matter of fact, that famed rap duo is partnering with Bulova Watches and Windows of Hip Hop to build a music studio at P.S. 55 in Claremont, a deal that was acknowledged and celebrated at the Grammys. |
This Brand Believed In Teaching Hip-Hop In NYC's Public Schools -- So It Helped Build A Studio
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FORBES.com
LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 09: Grandmaster Caz, Michael Benevente and Grandmaster Melle Mel attend the Bulova Grammy Brunch 2019 at The GRAMMY Museum on February 9, 2019, in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Charley Gallay/Getty Images for Bulova) GETTY High-end watchmaker Bulova has partnered with Bronx-based non-profit Windows of Hip-Hop to launch an ambitious plan that will change countless lives in one of New York City’s most underserved communities. |
Element of Hip Hop awards highlight Bronx talent
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BRONXTIMES.com
It ain’t called the boogie down Bronx for nothing. Hip hop’s birthplace celebrated some of its most legendary icons at the 2019 Element of Hip Hop awards at Port Morris’ Pier 132 on Tuesday, January 29. |
Exclusive: Hip Hop Heavyweights Swizz Beatz & Doug E. Fresh Weigh In On New Hip-Hop Campus Coming To The Bronx
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BOSSIP.com
It’s long been known as the birthplace of rap, but now the Bronx is getting ready for another major hip-hop milestone.
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BP Diaz Co-Hosts Hip-Hop Awards
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Hip hop legend honor at special ceremony in the bronx
Hip-hop Element Awards honors artists in the Bronx
BOROUGH PRESIDENT DIAZ CO-HOSTS 2018 HIP-HOP ELEMENT AWARDS
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BRONXBOROPRES.nyc.gov
This year’s honorees included Grammy Award-winner Swizz Beatz; hip-hop icons Big Daddy Kane and Doug E. Fresh; and “Street Soldiers” and FOX 5 news reporter and media personality Lisa Evers. Legendary New York City DJ and groundbreaking radio personality, Kool DJ Red Alert, received The Hip-Hop Element Award Lifetime Achievement Award |
Bronx borough president host 2018 hip hop element awards
NUORIGINS.com
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz co-hosted the second annual Hip-Hop Element Awards alongside Windows of Hip-Hop (WoHH)
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz co-hosted the second annual Hip-Hop Element Awards alongside Windows of Hip-Hop (WoHH)
Food & Wine Festival’s ‘Hip Hop for Hunger’ set for September 16
BRONXTIMES.com
Eat nYc the Bronx Food and Wine Festival, Windows of Hip Hop and Aval and Co Runway Production will present ‘Hip Hop for Hunger’
Eat nYc the Bronx Food and Wine Festival, Windows of Hip Hop and Aval and Co Runway Production will present ‘Hip Hop for Hunger’
“HIP HOP FOR HUNGER” HELPS HOMES ACROSS NEW YORK
RAPFEST.com
“HIP HOP FOR HUNGER” FUNDRAISER MADE A PROFOUND IMPACT.
“HIP HOP FOR HUNGER” FUNDRAISER MADE A PROFOUND IMPACT.
HIP HOP 4 HUNGER
GOSSIP.com
Hip Hop Pioneers to host food festival to aid Bronx Needy with the Eat nYc The Bronx Food and Wine Festival.
Hip Hop Pioneers to host food festival to aid Bronx Needy with the Eat nYc The Bronx Food and Wine Festival.
GLOBAL HIP HOP DAY
BXTIMES.com
Elected officials, community leaders, hip hop artists and fans gathered for the Global Hip Hop Day block party, which included the rechristening of Sedgwick Avenue being co-named ‘Hip Hop Boulevard’.
Elected officials, community leaders, hip hop artists and fans gathered for the Global Hip Hop Day block party, which included the rechristening of Sedgwick Avenue being co-named ‘Hip Hop Boulevard’.
Grandmaster Melle Mel and Grandmaster Caz Building A Studio For Next Generation In The Bronx
AlLLHIPHOPNEWS.com
Windows of Hip Hop will help with the construction of a state-of-the-art recording studio in the school, in conjunction with PS55 in the Bronx.
Windows of Hip Hop will help with the construction of a state-of-the-art recording studio in the school, in conjunction with PS55 in the Bronx.
The 2017 WOHH ELEMENTS AWARDS
HUSHTOURS.com
2017 marked the second annual celebration of the BX Element Awards. The Honorees where Debra Harris, The Lox, the legendary Tats Cru, DJ Jazzy Jay, & Hot 97’s TT Torrez.
2017 marked the second annual celebration of the BX Element Awards. The Honorees where Debra Harris, The Lox, the legendary Tats Cru, DJ Jazzy Jay, & Hot 97’s TT Torrez.
The 2016 WOHH Inaugural Elements Awards
THE BRONX CHRONICLES
2016 Inaugural WoHH Elements Awardees: (left to right) Brother Nathaniel (Zulu Nation), Grand Wizzard Theodore, Christie Z Pabon (Tools of War), Grand Master Melle Mel, Bronx BP Ruben Diaz, Jr., Joe Conzo, Jr., Grand Master Caz, and EZ AD. Photo Credit: Paul La Salle
2016 Inaugural WoHH Elements Awardees: (left to right) Brother Nathaniel (Zulu Nation), Grand Wizzard Theodore, Christie Z Pabon (Tools of War), Grand Master Melle Mel, Bronx BP Ruben Diaz, Jr., Joe Conzo, Jr., Grand Master Caz, and EZ AD. Photo Credit: Paul La Salle
Life of Pau Show -2016 WOHH Inaugral Elements Awards
Interview With WOHH OWN GRANDMASTER CAZ
News 12 covereage
BRONXWEEK 2015
NEWS12 THE BRONX
05/15/15
05/15/15
Hip Hop Pioneers teach kids
NEWS12 THE BRONX
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HIP HOP PIONEERS VISIT SAINT JOSEPH SCHOOL IN THE BRONX
BRONXMAMA.COM
February 15, 2015
Last month Windows of Hip Hop made its first visit to a school in the Bronx as part of their city wide school tour. Grand Master Melle Mel and Grand Master Caz, along with Lenny Caro, president of the Bronx Chamber of Commerce, and studio owner JT Liss payed a visit to Saint Joseph School in the Bronx. The hip hop pioneers and Mr. Caro joined 6th, 7th, and 8th graders to speak with them about the elements of hip hop, the Bronx, and occupations that are related to the entertainment business. [Read more]
February 15, 2015
Last month Windows of Hip Hop made its first visit to a school in the Bronx as part of their city wide school tour. Grand Master Melle Mel and Grand Master Caz, along with Lenny Caro, president of the Bronx Chamber of Commerce, and studio owner JT Liss payed a visit to Saint Joseph School in the Bronx. The hip hop pioneers and Mr. Caro joined 6th, 7th, and 8th graders to speak with them about the elements of hip hop, the Bronx, and occupations that are related to the entertainment business. [Read more]
Hip Hop Founding Fathers Consider Starting Campus Where Art Form Can Be Studied
NY1
January 14, 2014
Some of hip-hop's founding fathers say that the genre they started is now all about lavish spending, drugs and objectifying women, and they want to change that misconception. One way they're thinking of doing that is by starting a hip-hop campus where the art form can can be studied, learned and preserved. [Read more]
January 14, 2014
Some of hip-hop's founding fathers say that the genre they started is now all about lavish spending, drugs and objectifying women, and they want to change that misconception. One way they're thinking of doing that is by starting a hip-hop campus where the art form can can be studied, learned and preserved. [Read more]
Hip hop pioneers to open Bronx museum and learning center
WPIX 11 New York
Hip-hop pioneers to open Bronx museum and learning center. View here.
Hip-hop pioneers to open Bronx museum and learning center. View here.
Preserving Hip Hop in the Bronx
School of Hip hop: Four fathers of music genre team up to create Bronx arts campus
THE NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
January 3, 2014
Four fathers of hip-hop have teamed up to build a shrine to the art in the borough where it was created.
Hip-hop pioneers Afrika Bambaataa, Grand Wizzard Theodore, Grandmaster Melle Mel and Grandmaster Caz Brown are spearheading the effort to bring a “hip hop campus” to the Bronx. Read more.
January 3, 2014
Four fathers of hip-hop have teamed up to build a shrine to the art in the borough where it was created.
Hip-hop pioneers Afrika Bambaataa, Grand Wizzard Theodore, Grandmaster Melle Mel and Grandmaster Caz Brown are spearheading the effort to bring a “hip hop campus” to the Bronx. Read more.
I Love the Bronx: Smile, Hip hop! Amo Al Bronx: ComitE de Consulta Hip Hop
THE BRONX FREE PRESS
November 27, 2013
November 27, 2013
The Hip-Hop Consulting Committee (HHCC), a group of entrepreneurs, community organizers and artists whose mission is to preserve “peace, love, unity and safe fun within the community,” celebrated its first anniversary this November. Read more.
Four Hip Hop Legends Unite in the Bronx to Talk About Music, Health, & Fashion
BRONX ON THE GO
November 12, 2013
November 12, 2013
On Monday the 11th, four pioneers of Hip Hop made their way up to Norwood to be a part of a photo shoot and public awareness campaign, while talking about music and community today. The event was coordinated by Melissa Libran, CEO of Windows of Hip Hop (WOHH), an economic development project that promotes Hip Hop, Gino Pacheco, owner of Beso Lounge and CFO at WOHH, and sponsored by John Benizio, owner of Metro Optics. Read more.
Pioneers assemble in norwood
NEWS 12, THE BRONX
November 11, 2013
November 11, 2013
HIP-HOP PIONEERS: Grandmaster Melle Mel, Grandmaster Caz, Grand Wizzard Theodore and Afrika Bambaata were in Norwood representing Windows of Hip Hop. Their goal is to eventually build a museum of hip-hop in the #Bronx, where the culture began. See more.
Grandmaster Melle-Mel and Grandmaster Caz describe plans to build hip hop museum
THE NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
November 7, 2013
November 7, 2013
These old-school legends are still advocating for the grand art they helped shape.
Grandmasters Melle-Mel and Grandmaster Caz are working to develop a hip hop hall, an institution to celebrate the rapping culture and the borough that spawned it.
[Read more]
Grandmasters Melle-Mel and Grandmaster Caz are working to develop a hip hop hall, an institution to celebrate the rapping culture and the borough that spawned it.
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I love the bronx: windows of hip hop
THE BRONX FREE PRESS
August 7, 2013
The Hip Hop Consulting Committee is a group of entrepreneurs, community organizers and artists who are passionate about the culture of hip hop and its roots. Its mission is to “preserve peace, love, unity and safe fun within the community.” The group’s primary project is called Windows of Hip Hop (“WOHH”), a “Bronx-based economic development project promoting the educational, communal, and historical perspective [of hip hop].” [Read more]
Panelist:
Nene Ali/ She Ain't Having It www.facebook.com/groups/705622099454919/
Kayo/ Growing Up Daddy www.facebook.com/growingupdaddy
Nelson "Chief 69" Lopez www.facebook.com/groups/240015801343/
Walter Hidalgo/ Beyond the Four Walls www.facebook.com/bobby.hidalgo?fref=ts
August 7, 2013
The Hip Hop Consulting Committee is a group of entrepreneurs, community organizers and artists who are passionate about the culture of hip hop and its roots. Its mission is to “preserve peace, love, unity and safe fun within the community.” The group’s primary project is called Windows of Hip Hop (“WOHH”), a “Bronx-based economic development project promoting the educational, communal, and historical perspective [of hip hop].” [Read more]
Panelist:
Nene Ali/ She Ain't Having It www.facebook.com/groups/705622099454919/
Kayo/ Growing Up Daddy www.facebook.com/growingupdaddy
Nelson "Chief 69" Lopez www.facebook.com/groups/240015801343/
Walter Hidalgo/ Beyond the Four Walls www.facebook.com/bobby.hidalgo?fref=ts
Hip hop turns 40
NEWS 12 The Bronx
August 11, 2013
August 11, 2013
Discovery hip hop's history and legacy in the bronx this summer
DNAinfo
August 6, 2012
“From this concrete jungle, the flower of hip-hop evolved,” said Melissa Libran, a Bronx resident and CEO of Windows of Hip Hop, a group devoted to commemorating the borough’s musical heritage. [Read more]
August 6, 2012
“From this concrete jungle, the flower of hip-hop evolved,” said Melissa Libran, a Bronx resident and CEO of Windows of Hip Hop, a group devoted to commemorating the borough’s musical heritage. [Read more]
Hip-hop tour kicks off in the Bronx
NEWS 12 BRONX
April 24, 2013
THE BRONX - Some of hip-hop’s founding members will be in the Bronx tonight to kick off a four-part series to celebrate the art.
The event is being hosted by Hip-Hop Consulting Committee, and the goal is to create awareness of the birthplace and history of the genre, as well as to bridge the gap between the pioneers and today's hip-hop enthusiasts.
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Host: T. Pope Jackson www.facebook.com/ActuatorInc
Moderator: Joseph Sanchez www.facebook.com/TempleOfHipHopNyc
Panelist:
Grandmaster Caz www.facebook.com/pages/GRANDMASTER-CAZ-FAN-PAGE/111023208917042
Grandmaster Melle Mel www.facebook.com/pages/Melle-Mel/109792002379826
Lava "Straightman" Mercado www.facebook.com/LAVA1AND2?fref=ts
Nene Ali www.facebook.com/groups/705622099454919/
Yvonne H. Chow www.facebook.com/hiphopdanceconservatory
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April 24, 2013
THE BRONX - Some of hip-hop’s founding members will be in the Bronx tonight to kick off a four-part series to celebrate the art.
The event is being hosted by Hip-Hop Consulting Committee, and the goal is to create awareness of the birthplace and history of the genre, as well as to bridge the gap between the pioneers and today's hip-hop enthusiasts.
Continue reading..
Host: T. Pope Jackson www.facebook.com/ActuatorInc
Moderator: Joseph Sanchez www.facebook.com/TempleOfHipHopNyc
Panelist:
Grandmaster Caz www.facebook.com/pages/GRANDMASTER-CAZ-FAN-PAGE/111023208917042
Grandmaster Melle Mel www.facebook.com/pages/Melle-Mel/109792002379826
Lava "Straightman" Mercado www.facebook.com/LAVA1AND2?fref=ts
Nene Ali www.facebook.com/groups/705622099454919/
Yvonne H. Chow www.facebook.com/hiphopdanceconservatory
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Windows of Hip Hop
BRONX FREE PRESS
March 27, 2013
BRONX FREE PRESS
March 27, 2013
