WELCOME TO THE NATIONAL HIP-HOP MUSEUM

"The World's 1st Hip-Hop Museum Preserving Hip-Hop History & Culture"

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Established in 2019, the National Hip-Hop Museum of Washington DC is the world's first hip-hop museum. As the leading organization in hip-hop preservation, history and education, this 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization comprises The House of Hip-Hop, The Hip-Hop Shop, The Hip-Hop Cafe and The Hip-Hop Museum Pop-Up Experience. The Executive Director is Master Gee, a multi-platinum recording artist, founder and the voice of the legendary hip-hop group, The Sugarhill Gang.

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The centerpiece of the NHHM is a collection of over 5,000 one-of-a-kind and authentic pieces of memorabilia, artifacts, flyers, pictures, posters, vinyl, apparel, sneakers and other rare and historic items representing all aspects of the culture.

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Drawing on hip-hop's longstanding tradition of empowerment and social awareness, the NHHM includes a series of community-oriented seminars, podcasts and workshops focusing on entrepreneurship, financial literacy, health and wellness and social justice.

 

The Museum's Exhibition is located at The House of Hip-Hop, 2622 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001. For more information Email Hiphopmuseumdc@gmail.com or call 202.481.1293