Rocky Bucano is the Founder and Govt Director at Common Hip Hop Museum. Rocky had a dream and that dream began many moons in the past with a want to create a brick-n-mortar construction that will inform Hip-Hop’s particular, triumphant and revolutionary story.
In 2022, the construction is being in-built The Bronx, the place Hip-Hop started. Backed by a gumbo of help – from Microsoft to town of New York to pioneers to followers – the Common Hip Hop Museum is destined to be a improbable construction when it launches in 2024. “I’ve been on this journey for 12 years now,” Rock states matter-of-factly. “It’s 12 years within the making. The start was powerful, however now the passion is choosing up. We’ve been doing issues throughout the nation.”
There’s one thing to do as nicely, previous to the formal launch. At The Bronx Terminal, yow will discover the [R]Evolution of Hip Hop, “an interactive journey by historical past utilizing artifacts, multimedia, synthetic intelligence, and digital and augmented applied sciences.” UHHM is celebrating the Golden Period of Hip-Hop, some of the vibrant durations for the tradition. Rocky Bucano and Chuck “Jigsaw” Creekmur discuss concerning the efforts of the museum, among the misconceptions, beefs with pioneers and his very fascinating private story.