Vancouver to Highlight Hip-Hop Roots with Red Bull BC One All Stars

Vancouver to highlight hip-hop roots with Red Bull BC One All Stars

Not bad for a city better known for yoga studios and seawall strolls.

Red Bull BC One All-Stars Running Across Canada!

The Red Bull BC One All Star Tour will open in Vancouver this April, bringing world-class breakers to the city while tapping into a key moment in hip-hop history. Widely recognized as one of the most sampled breakbeats in hip-hop, “Apache” was recorded in 1973 at Vancouver’s former Can-Base Studios by the Incredible Bongo Band. Its iconic drum and conga break became a foundational sound in breaking, later embraced by pioneers like DJ Kool Herc a…