We caught up with Cey Adams, founding creative director of Def Jam Recordings, in MoMA’s Looking at Music 3.0 exhibition gallery, and he talked to us about his work, the emergence of hip-hop, and his unwavering allegiance to the possibilities of culture.

Posts tagged ‘Cey Adams’
April 28, 2011
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Cey Adams: An Insider’s Look at Hip-hop Culture
March 17, 2011
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Collection & Exhibitions
Looking at Hip-Hop 1.0
As a grizzled hip-hop vet, I can’t tell you how thrilling it is that curator Barbara London’s Looking at Music series has burned past the 1960s and ’70s to arrive, in its third iteration, in the 1980s and ’90s. Finally, it’s time for my peoples to shine!
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