Hip-Hop America: The Mixtape Exhibit

African American Heritage Month Daytime Exhibition Family Friendly Music

Start: March 28 @ 11:00 am
End: February 24, 2025 @ 4:00 pm
Cost: $13 – $15
Organizer’s Site: grammymuseum.org/event/hip-hop-america-the-mixtape-exhibit/

Council District: City Council District 9

Come celebrate the 50th anniversary of hip-hop. Our 5,000-square-foot exhibit delves deep into the multifaceted world of hip-hop through expansive exhibits on hip-hop music, dance, graffiti, fashion, business, activism, and history, providing visitors with an immersive experience that explores the profound impact and influence of hip-hop culture. On display will be an incredible array of artifacts including the Notorious B.I.G.’s iconic red leather pea jacket, LL Cool J’s red Kangol bucket hat, and more.

Sundays & Mondays, Wednesdays – Fridays 11:00 noon – 5:00 p.m.

Saturdays: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00p.m, Tuesdays – Closed

Location

Grammy Museum; 800 West Olympic Boulevard, Suite A 245
Los Angeles, CA 90015 United States + Google Map
Phone:: 213.765.6800
Website:: View Venue Website

Organizer

: Grammy Museum

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