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      • Although widely considered a synonym for rap music, the term hip-hop refers to a complex culture comprising four elements: deejaying, or “turntabling”; rapping, also known as “MCing” or “rhyming”; graffiti painting, also known as “graf” or “writing”; and “B-boying,” which encompasses hip-hop dance, style, and attitude, along with the sort of virile body language that philosopher Cornel West described as “postural semantics.” (A fifth element, “knowledge of self/consciousness,” is sometimes added...
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  2. 2 days ago · Although widely considered a synonym for rap music, the term hip-hop refers to a complex culture comprising four elements: deejaying, or “turntabling”; rapping, also known as “MCing” or “rhyming”; graffiti painting, also known as “graf” or “writing”; and “B-boying,” which encompasses hip-hop dance, style, and attitude ...

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      disc jockey, person who conducts a program of recorded music...

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      Rap, musical style in which rhythmic and/or rhyming speech...

  3. 4 days ago · Among its four original elements, rap, or the declaiming of semi-spoken rhymes over a musical beat, quickly became the element most widely associated with the larger hip hop culture. DJ-ing, or the manipulation of turntables, breakdancing, and graffiti are its other original elements.

  4. 6 days ago · Entries in the work discuss the music (rap and DJing), dance (breakdancing), and visual arts (graffiti) that are the artistic expressions of hip hop culture. This remarkable new study provides the first comprehensive overview of the burgeoning field of Hip-Hop Studies and its enormous literature.

  5. Feb 10, 2024 · Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme is a 2000 documentary film directed by Kevin Fitzgerald about the art of freestyle, improvisational hip-hop. Taking more than seven years to make, the documentary includes performances and commentary by artists such as Supernatural, Mos Def, The Roots, Notorious B.I.G., Jurassic 5, and Pharoahe Monch.

  6. 3 days ago · The show will highlight the four pillars of hip-hop, he says — DJing, emceeing, graffiti and breakdancing — with collaborations with other New Orleans artists. Rapbaum will perform along...

  7. 6 days ago · There are four major types of publications to be aware of when researching rap and hip-hop: 1. Commercial journals and magazines such as VIBE, Billboard, and The Source. 2. General new sources such as the New York Times and The Village Voice. 3. Scholarly journals such as Popular Music and Popular Music and Society. 4.

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