Hip Hop and the Globalization of American Popular Culture
Weeks 10-14
-The transnational roots of Hip Hop in the South Bronx.
-The globalization of hip hop in Latin America, the Caribbean, Africa, and Asia.
11/3 Robin D. G. Kelley (2006), The Vinyl Ain’t Final, Forward (xi-xvi).
Tony Mitchell (2001), Global Noise, Introduction: “Another Root-Hip Hop outside the USA,” (1-12).
11/5 Tricia Rose (1994), “Flow, Layering, and Rupture in Postindustrial New York,” Rap Music, (191-219).
11/10 Rose, continued. IVY QUEEN
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zEmg5GaAHbk&feature=emb_logo
11/12 Jillian M. Báez, “‘En mi imperio’: Competing discourses of agency in Ivy Queen’s reggaetón,” CENTRO Journal, Vol 13 No. 11, (63-81).
11/17 Eun-Young Jung (2014), “Transnational Migrations and YouTube Sensations: Korean Americans, Popular Music, and Social Media,” Ethnomusicology, Vol. 58, No. 1, (54-82).
11/19 Jung, continued. Writing workshop
https://brooklyncollege.zoom.us/rec/share/UT02Y3J478stkd70g6kJ42YTDFTYsuHzOIoYLmelZtOLP9uzP8GDeXP3FVpk0S95.ghRe3yE-0wCU2YtB
11/24 Zine Magubane (2006), “Globalization and Gangster Rap: Hip Hop in the Post-Apartheid City,” The Vinyl Ain’t Final, (208-229).
https://brooklyncollege.zoom.us/rec/share/WWRDvzcXc7mQOCv0S-hj2S7ENkKa27sAexuGhfa9LhRWXA0dUvfA2fO77v5cmv_0.oEYR1SkY_kV1nQmh
Download lecture slides.
12/1 Magubane, continued.
https://brooklyncollege.zoom.us/rec/share/rrNMiTy2n7FRTBsp6dmOCwOH7gFi5NTSOPXDTVzYO5md7uZHLE3qGu84nZB24Gpg.h_6JQC7ktr40zcAv
12/3 Melissa Ursula Dawn Goldsmith & Anthony J. Fonseca (2013), “Bhangra-Beat and Hip-Hop: Hyphenated Musical Cultures, Hybridized Music,” Crossing Traditions: American Popular Music in Local and Global Contexts, Ed. Babacar M’Baye & Alexander Charles Oliver Hall, (157-174).
12/8 Goldsmith & Fonseca, continued. Assignment five writing day.
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