New York City has hip-hop, and Chicago has house music. Although each genre became a global phenomenon, the latter still generates far less mainstream coverage. To this day, a cloud of mystery still ...

Elegance Bratton’s documentary “Move Ya Body,” which tracks both the artistic evolution of house music and its historical and sociopolitical impact, emerged from the unlikeliest of sources: Hillary ...

House music typically thumps at 120-130 beats per minute, in 4/4 time. That’s an awfully clinical description of the sound that shakes the floor and the walls at dance clubs around the world. What’s ...

"Move Ya Body: The Birth of House" tells the story of how house music was born in the late 1970s. A history reconstructed by director Elegance Bratton ("The Inspection") through the memories of the ...

The sounds from Chicago that would forever alter dance music get an overdue documentary treatment in Move Ya Body: The Birth of House. The film is directed by Elegance Bratton (The Inspection) and ...

Directors and producers of films "Luz" and "Move Ya Body: The Birth of House" spoke about how they used technology to take their projects to new levels. AI has become a bit of a boogeyman in film ...

Chicago house pioneer Vince Lawrence recalls witnessing Disco Demolition Night as a teenager, and later recognizing the racist undertones of the infamous incident, in a new clip from the fascinating ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New York City has hip-hop, and Chicago has house music. Although each genre became a global phenomenon, the latter still generates ...

'The Inspection' director Elegance Bratton juxtaposes many elements, from interviews to reenactments, to inventively tell the origin story of a musical movement. The first few minutes of “Move Ya Body ...

Vince Lawrence Is Proof That ‘Disco Demolition Night’ Didn’t WorkMove Ya Body shows how a Blacker, gayer genre was born from the event: house music.

New York City has hip-hop, and Chicago has house music. Although each genre became a global phenomenon, the latter still generates far less mainstream coverage. To this day, a cloud of mystery still ...