Spotify Celebrates 50 Years Of Hip-Hop With A Spotlight On K-Hip-Hop In Global Campaign

In honor of the 50th anniversary of Hip-Hop, Spotify has launched an exciting array of content that celebrates this influential genre on a global scale. As part of this celebration, an animated series spotlighting iconic Hip-Hop locations worldwide has been unveiled, and South Korea's vibrant hip-hop scene takes center stage in this captivating series.

The series, which highlights Hip-Hop's impact in more than nine different global markets, features visually stunning artwork created by the talented Korean artist and illustrator, YeWon Hwang.

Guided by rapper BILL STAX, one of the episodes delves into the evolution of South Korea's unique K-Hip-Hop culture, shedding light on the rich history of Seoul's vibrant Hongdae neighborhood. You can catch this animated episode on Spotify Korea's official social channels, including Instagram and Twitter.

힙합 50주년을 맞아 한국 힙합의 메카,
홍대를 재조명 했습니다.

한국 힙합의 뿌리, 홍대를
스포티파이 특별 영상으로 만나보세요!
🎤https://t.co/DRdeYZpYdM

(나레이션: BILL STAX, 영상: 황예원) #스포티파이 #힙합50주년 #KrOWN pic.twitter.com/Keg7gWFNBO

— Spotify Korea (@SpotifyKR)