"Selling the Street: Learning about Hip-Hop in America"
by
Professor Emily Erken
Conservatory of Music, Capital University (Ohio)
Come and join us for an exciting lecture about hip-hop in the U.S. This will be informative, entertaining and will change the way you think about this genre of music. Some of the songs to be covered/discussed will include:
Grandmaster Flash "The Message" (1982)
NWA "Straight Outta Compton" (1988)
Queen Latifah "UNITY" (1993)
A Tribe Called Quest "Can I Kick It?" (1991)
Eminem and Rihanna "I Love the Way You Lie" (2010)