Manx artist features in international hip hop exhibition

Caine says culture is 'inclusive' and encourages more residents to get involved

A Manx hip hop artist has been featured in an international exhibition celebrating 50 years of the music genre.

Hip hop originated in the Bronx of New York City in the early 1970s when artists began sampling music which has become a modern day production technique.

Island resident Patrick Caine’s work, and performance, formed part of the timeline for the half-century of the music and culture at Leeds City Museum.

He told Manx Radio he believes artists from here have a good chance of breaking through: