Although hip hop is now a well-established global music genre and cultural form, its history and current impact have not yet been sufficiently studied. The inte

Explores expressions of Blackness in Hip-Hop performance by non-African American artists

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This Companion covers the hip-hop elements, methods of studying hip-hop, and case studies from Nerdcore to Turkish-German and Japanese hip-hop.