Hip Hop: The Furious Force of Rhymes – Director Q&A: Women in Hip Hop
September 13th, 2011 | By
Director Joshua Atesh Litle discusses the powerful, but under-represented female side of hip hop.
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Director Joshua Atesh Litle discusses the powerful, but under-represented female side of hip hop.
Posted by Ashley
Hip-Hop: It became a musical revolution, not by inventing anything, but by reinventing everything.
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Follow the Hip-Hop beat, from its roots in the Bronx 30 years ago to its journey to cities all over the world.
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Mo Betta debut album, Rhymes and Strings is refreshing to all who may have been missing real music. This is what the music industry has been waiting for 100% pure original tracks! Produce by upcoming artist Chris Morris, Rhymes and Strings is Hip/Hop, Rock and R&B at its greatest moment. Album available NOW online
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Boston Globe “[Bradley] lays out a nuanced, academically rigorous argument that the best hip-hop deserves attention as genuine artistry…He traces the word rhythm from the Greek rheo, or flow. Biggie had flow; Jay-Z has flow. For an English professor, Adam Bradley got some flow of his own.”Dallas Morning News “Excellent…Where so many hip-hop studies lean heavily on politics and sociology, Book of Rhymes is a welcome and thorough exploration of rap aesthetics that isn’t afraid to be learned.” Henry Louis Gates, Jr. “As comfortable in the company of Jay-Z as he is with John Donne, Adam Bradley is a visionary critic, skillful and wise. His Book of Rhymes is a tour de force, brilliantly renovating hip hop criticism as he rescues the forgotten vanguard of American poetry.” Cornel West “Adam Bradley’s Book of Rhymes is a marvelous exploration into the poetic genius of rap and the cultural gravity of Hip Hop. His analysis is subtle, sophisticate (more…)