The coordinate surfaces of the Cartesian coordinates (x, y, z). The z-axis is vertical and the x-axis is highlighted in green. Thus, the red plane shows the points with x = 1, the blue plane shows the points with z = 1, and the yellow plane shows the points with y = â1.
Generally speaking, rap was started in the Bronx, New York in the 1970âs. Because of personal recollections and the myth-making aspect of hip hop, itâs hard to isolate the exact time and place where rap started or who exactly should be considered the inventor of rap.
Hip Hop is not just a trend or fad, or young people behaving badly. It is a cultural product of 1970âs urban history. It is not something that started in a studio or under a microscope. Hip Hop began as a counter culture. In 1970âs New York, the streets were both a classroom and a playground for disadvantaged youth.