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Producers Fast Eddie and Joe Smooth mix at DJ International Studios in Chicago in 1990. Innovation was at the forefront of house and hip-hop. Raymond Boyd/Getty Images

From breakbeats to the dance floor: How hip-hop and house revolutionized...

Joycelyn Wilson, Georgia Institute of Technology There was a time when artists representing two of America’s biggest homegrown musical...

How a hip-hop mindset can help teachers in a time of turmoil

Toby Jenkins, University of South Carolina While hip-hop has created a lot of good memories, good music and good...

Deaf rappers who lay down rhymes in sign languages are changing...

Katelyn Best, West Virginia University In April 2023, DJ Supalee hosted Supafest Reunion 2023 to celebrate entertainers and promoters...

Hip-hop and health – why so many rap artists die young

A.D. Carson, University of Virginia The song “Be Healthy” from the 2000 album by hip-hop duo dead prez, “Let’s...

Tupac’s ‘Dear Mama’ endures as rap artists detail complex relationships with...

A.D. Carson, University of Virginia In hip-hop music, it sometimes seems as if songs to and about mothers are...

Rap artists have penned plenty of lyrics about US presidents –...

Stefan M. Bradley, Amherst College Unusual Courses is an occasional series from The Conversation U.S....

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