The six-time platinum-selling artist invites fans into an imagined future that celebrates Blackness and queerness.
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A number of celebrities have made it clear they won’t ‘pick a side’ in relation to the war on Gaza. Macklemore clearly isn’t worried about that.
In an effort to bring the Olympics to a wider and younger audience, breaking is the latest “sport” to make its debut at Paris 2024. But how will it work as a scored sport?
Phonk isn’t just a new-age TikTok trend. It’s the music of a generation rallying against the state of the world.
The Calling, the Hilltop Hoods’ third album, would be their first to reach mainstream success.
In many parts of the world, hip-hop has become a way for Muslim artists to assert their belonging and identity.
The same boldness that enabled hip-hop to endure can benefit teachers in the classroom, a hip-hop scholar writes.
On Aug. 11, 1973, a block party in the Bronx spawned a genre that would go on to influence nearly all aspects of US culture – and the music, fashion and art of countries around the world.
As hip-hop turns 50, an unfortunate reality is that so many of its pioneering artists never live to see much more than 50 years themselves, a professor of hip-hop writes.
America’s veneration of gun ownership is seconded only by its commitment to rendering armed Blacks as an existential danger to the civility and structure of America.
Hip-hop traveled far after being birthed by Black Americans in US cities. The journey hasn’t always been smooth.
Latino artists have been forging their own paths in hip-hop for decades, giving voice to young peoples’ pain, faith and demands for change.
With their back catalogue finally being made available on streaming services, a new generation of rap lovers will get to enjoy their groundbreaking work.
Trugoy the Dove was instrumental in shaping a type of hip-hop that was more experimental and sensitive.
A cold-blooded shooting is a common trope in gangsta rap - but a disturbing new development in South African hip-hop.
Controversial South African band Die Antwoord illustrates the power relations that make cultural appropriation and blackface so damaging.
A scholar of race and media discusses the importance of analyzing media through a critical lens.
The police, the media and politicians have long objected Chief Keef’s ties to gang violence. But the rapper wrote the playbook for using social media to make a career out of music.
Hip-hop got its start as a political artistic force in the streets of Bronx. In the age of coronavirus, that same force has taken to the internet.
Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion’s song has cause an uproar for its explicit expression of female sexuality.
Principales colaboradores
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Research Lead at Rhythm Obscura / Lecturer in the School of Art, Design and Architecture, University of Plymouth
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Lecturer of English. PhD Candidate in Afrofuturism and African Studies, University of the Western Cape
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Professor of Music, Wesleyan University
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Professor of Religious Studies, University of Arizona
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Assistant Professor of Race and Media, University of South Carolina
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Adjunct Research Fellow, Humanitarian and Development Research Initiative, Western Sydney University
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Assistant Professor of Media Studies, Quinnipiac University
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Associate Professor of Linguistics, University of Calgary
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Associate of the Gordon Institute for Business Science, University of Pretoria
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Assistant Professor, RTA School of Media, Faculty of Communication and Design Forum, Toronto Metropolitan University
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Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies, Emerson College
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Teaching Assistant Professor of Musicology, West Virginia University
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Professor of History, McGill University
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Senior Lecturer in Music, School of Business and Creative Industries, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Senior Lecturer in Linguistics, University of the Western Cape
