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The Real Origins of Hip-Hop: Dispelling the Myths of the Genre’s Birth
As we celebrate the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, it is crucial to set the record ... the dozens (a form of verbal sparring), and spoken word poetry, all of which laid the groundwork for what ...
Smithsonian Magazine6y
“To Reach More, Serve More, Inspire More, and Just Live More”—Hip Hop Artist Supaman
What makes your poetry, music, and videos unique from works by other artists? I would say what sets me apart from other artists is the way I incorporate Native culture into hip hop culture.
The Grio22d
5 songs by Roberta Flack that every hip-hop head should know
Roberta Flack was one of my favorite singers, so there’s a bit of poetry (to me ... that laid the foundation for many of my favorite hip-hop records) that I would come to understand just ...
BBC3y
English Literature GCSE: Poetry - Between the Lines
Presented by hip-hop star Akala, Poetry: Between the Lines features contemporary poets including Jackie Kay, Gillian Clarke and Ciaran Carson, in conversation with Akala about some of their best ...
The Southern Illinoisan17d
Carbondale Public Library to host program on "Latin Hip Hop as a New Poetry"
Southern Illinois Culture & Arts in Bilingual Education (SI CABE) is partnering with Carbondale United and the Carbondale Public Library to host a lively, bilingual interactive presentation for ...