Hip Hop 4 Change Hip hop came from the streets of the Bronx and Harlem, and has arguably never lost its connection to the context in which it was born. Speaking authentically about life "on the streets" is still a priority of rap and hip hop artists. But some would argue that, as a culture, mainstream hip hop has lost its way - or, more properly speaking, has been co-opted by greedy industries looking to make a buck. Lots of mainstream rap artists may be talking about the streets, but their music is just as much conceived in a board [...]