CELEBRATING 50 years of hip hop

The 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop is set to be the biggest year in Hip Hop history! Celebrations will be held all around the world to uplift and honor every aspect of Hip Hop culture. Here at MOVE IT we want to join the party and help celebrate this incredible industry. Explore below some exciting Hip Hop content…and read more about the hip hop dancing to come as part of the UK Hip Hop Dance Championships, which will kick off at MOVE IT 2024!

MARLON WALLEN

‘Hip Hop has given me artistic and personal growth’

ELIJAH SMITH

‘If it wasn’t for Hip Hop I would’ve never started dancing’

BBC SOUNDS HIP HOP 50 at 50

This year marks 50 years since the birth of Hip Hop and the BBC are celebrating with Hip Hop 50 – a season honouring the legacy, impact and influence of this iconic genre.

HOW THE EVENT INDUSTRY IS CELEBRATING

From music, art, and dance to books, kicks, and drones, hip-hop culture is pulling out all the stops for its big 50th Birthday.

THE UK HIP HOP DANCE CHAMPIONSHIPS RETURN TO MOVE IT 2024

We were proud to welcome back The United Kingdom Hip Hop Dance Championships for MOVE IT 2024. For the second time, the search for the UK’s best dance crews kicks off right here at MOVE IT!

RED BULL EXPLAIN WHY THEY'RE GOING ALL OUT TO CELEBRATE 50 YEARS OF HIP HOP

Hip-hop is so much more than just a music genre. It’s a culture, a movement and a global phenomenon. It’s time to explore the genre’s beats, battles and brilliance!