Harvard Hiphop Archive

Wax Poetics

Posted on June 4, 2013 - 1:56pm — AlvinBCarter3

Author

First Name:

Andre

Last Name:

Torres

Collaborators:

Brian DiGenti

Publish City:

Brooklyn, NY

Publish Company:

Wax Poetics

ISSN/ISBN:

15378241

Language:

Englsh

Medium:

Textual

Month:

May

Year:

2013

Volume:

Summer

Issue 55 celebrates exploration.

French duo Daft Punk are redefining modern dance music by bringing the musicians back.

Hip-hop legends De La Soul keep the team together even after twenty years in the game.

Contents:

Number:

55

Pages:

96

Amazon url:

http://www.waxpoetics.com/wax-poetics-magazine/issue-55

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Living the Hiplife

Posted on May 28, 2013 - 10:52am — AlvinBCarter3

Author

First Name:

Shipley

Last Name:

Jesse Weaver

Subtitle:

Celebrity and Entrepreneurship in Ghanaian Popular Music

Publish City:

Durham, NC

Publish Company:

Duke University Press Books

ISSN/ISBN:

822353660

Language:

English

Medium:

Textual

Month:

January

Day:

28

Year:

2013

Hiplife is a popular music genre in Ghana that mixes hip-hop beatmaking and rap with highlife music, proverbial speech, and Akan storytelling. In the 1990s, young Ghanaian musicians were drawn to hip-hop's dual ethos of black masculine empowerment and capitalist success.

Pages:

344

Amazon url:

http://www.amazon.com/Living-Hiplife-Celebrity-Entrepreneurship-Ghanaian/dp/0822353660

Youth and Videos

Posted on April 25, 2013 - 2:51pm — Allyson McGinty

Language:

English

Medium:

Video

Year:

2004

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Wu-Tang HOB

Posted on April 25, 2013 - 2:48pm — Allyson McGinty

Language:

English

Medium:

Video

Year:

2000

Rap City discussion and in studio performances of Wu-Tang Clan, Music Video "Protect Ya Neck," BET 106& Park, guests Wu-Tang, Rap City, MTV Cribs, BET Bloc Party

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Women in Rap

Posted on April 25, 2013 - 2:46pm — Allyson McGinty

Language:

English

Medium:

Video

Miss MC- Women in Rap

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Women, Ice Cube, Slavery NBN

Posted on April 25, 2013 - 2:44pm — Allyson McGinty

Language:

English

Medium:

Video

Stand-up comdey performance on slavery.

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Women

Posted on April 25, 2013 - 2:41pm — Allyson McGinty

Language:

English

Medium:

Textual

Year:

2003

Performed by MC Lyte and Medusa.

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Whoot, Here It Is! (The Answer)

Posted on April 25, 2013 - 2:34pm — Allyson McGinty

Language:

English

Medium:

Textual

Year:

1994

A year following the release of "Whoot, There It Is" released by Dis-n-Dat from their debut album, Bumpin'.

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We the People Videos

Posted on April 25, 2013 - 2:31pm — Allyson McGinty

Language:

English

Medium:

Video

Year:

1987

Students dressed like founding fathers present information on the writing of the Constitution. Other students told the class the biography of the character they were acting out.

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VH1 Fashion Monday; BET Top 10 Rap Down

Posted on April 25, 2013 - 2:28pm — Allyson McGinty

Language:

English

Medium:

Textual

Year:

1993

Episode of Fashion Television hosted by Jeanne Beker with segments on different designer and music videos; BET Top 10 Rap Down-- music video countdown including Common Sense, Onyx, Ice Cube and Digable Planets.

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