Rap Music And Street Consciousness
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Originally published | 2002 |
Authors | Cheryl Lynette Keyes |
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About Rap Music And Street Consciousness
In this first musicological history of rap music, Cheryl L. Keyes traces the genre's history from its roots in West African bardic traditions, the Jamaican dancehall tradition, and African American vernacular expressions to its permeation of the cultural mainstream as a major tenet of hip-hop lifestyle and culture. . . .