Rhymin' and Stealin': Musical Borrowing in Hip-Hop by Justin A. Williams
Rhymin' and Stealin': Musical Borrowing in Hip-Hop

Justin A. Williams

Rhymin' and Stealin': Musical Borrowing in Hip-Hop

Justin A. Williams

256 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

challenging informative medium-paced

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Rhymin’ and Stealin’begins with a crucial premise: the fundamental element of hip-hop culture and aesthetics is the overt use of preexisting material to new ends. Whether it is taking an old dance move for a breakdancing battle, using spray paint ...

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