Political hip hop is a subgenre of hip hop music that was developed in the 1980s as a way of turning rap music into a call for action and a form of social activism . Inspired by 1970s political preachers such as The Last Poets and musician Gil Scott-Heron , Public Enemy was the first predominately political hip-hop group. [1] It has helped to create a new form of social expression for subordinate groups to speak about their exclusions, injustices and lack of power. [2] [3] Political hip-hop is the use of hip hop music to send political messages to inspire action or to convince the listener of a particular worldview . There is no all-encompassing political hip-hop ideology; rather, there are multiple perspectives that range anywhere from Marxism to the values of the Five Percent Nation .
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2018 |
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2. History of political and conscious hip hop |
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Political hip hop is a subgenre of hip hop music that was developed in the 1980s as a way of turning rap music into a call for action and a form of social activism . Inspired by 1970s political preachers such as The Last Poets and musician Gil Scott-Heron , Public Enemy was the first predominately political hip-hop group. [1] It has helped to create a new form of social expression for subordinate groups to speak about their exclusions, injustices and lack of power. [2] [3] Political hip-hop is the use of hip hop music to send political messages to inspire action or to convince the listener of a particular worldview . There is no all-encompassing political hip-hop ideology; rather, there are multiple perspectives that range anywhere from Marxism to the values of the Five Percent Nation . |
2017 |
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2. History of political and conscious hip hop |
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Political hip hop is a subgenre of hip hop music that was developed in the 1980s as a way of turning rap music into a call for action and a form of social activism . Inspired by 1970s political preachers such as The Last Poets and musician Gil Scott-Heron , Public Enemy was the first predominately political hip-hop group. [1] It has helped to create a new form of social expression for subordinate groups to speak about their exclusions, injustices and lack of power. [2] [3] Political hip-hop is the use of hip hop music to send political messages to inspire action or to convince the listener of a particular worldview . There is no all-encompassing political hip-hop ideology; rather, there are multiple perspectives that range anywhere from Marxism to the values of the Five Percent Nation . |
2016 |
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2. History of political and conscious hip hop |
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Political hip hop is a subgenre of hip hop music that was developed in the 1980s as a way of turning rap music into a call for action. Inspired by 1970s political preachers such as The Last Poets , Gil Scott-Heron , and Public Enemy was the first predominately political hip hop group. [1] Political hip hop is the use of hip hop music to send political messages to inspire action or to convince the listener of a particular worldview . There is no all-encompassing political hip hop ideology; rather, there are multiple perspectives that range anywhere from Libertarianism to the values of the Five Percent Nation . |
2015 |
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2. History of political and conscious hip hop |
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Political hip hop is a subgenre of hip hop music that was developed in the 1980s as a way of turning rap music into a call for action. Inspired by 1970s political preachers such as The Last Poets and Gil Scott-Heron , Public Enemy was the first predominately political hip hop group. [1] Political hip hop is the use of hip hop music to send political messages to inspire action or to convince the listener of a particular worldview . There is no all-encompassing political hip hop ideology. Rather, there are multiple perspectives that range anywhere from Libertarianism to the values of the Five Percent Nation . Political hip hop is very much alive today and has had a vibrant, growing history since the 1980s. |
2014 |
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Political hip hop (also political rap ) is a subgenre of hip hop music that developed in the 1980s. Inspired by 1970s political preachers such as The Last Poets and Gil Scott-Heron , Public Enemy were the first political hip hop group. [1] Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five released the first sociopolitical rap song in 1982, called " The Message ", which inspired numerous rappers to address social and political subjects. [2] |
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2013 |
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Political hip hop (also political rap ) is a sub-genre of hip hop music that developed in the 1980s. Inspired by 1970s political preachers such as The Last Poets and Gil Scott-Heron , Public Enemy were the first political hip hop group. [1] Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five released the first sociopolitical rap song in 1982, called " The Message ", which inspired numerous rappers to address social and political subjects. [2] |
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2012 |
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Political hip hop (also political rap ) is a sub-genre of hip hop music that developed in the 1980s. Inspired by 1970s political preachers such as The Last Poets and Gil Scott-Heron , Public Enemy were the first political hip hop group. [1] Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five released the first well-known sociopolitical rap song in 1982, called " The Message ", which inspired numerous rappers to address social and political subjects. [2] |
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2011 |
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Conscious hip hop or socially conscious hip-hop is a sub-genre of hip hop that focuses on social issues . Like many cases within music [ example needed ] , the umbrella term was originally coined by music audiences and critics rather than the actual artists themselves. It is not necessarily overtly political, but it discusses social issues and conflicts. Themes of conscious hip hop include religion , aversion to violence , culture, the economy , or simple depictions the struggles of ordinary people. Grandmaster Flash 's " The Message " was an early and hugely influential political and conscious hip hop track, decrying the poverty, violence, and dead-end lives of the black youth of the time. |
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2010 |
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Political hip hop (also political rap ) is a sub-genre of hip hop music that developed in the 1980s. Inspired by 1970s political preachers such as The Last Poets and Gil Scott-Heron , Public Enemy were the first political hip hop group. [1] Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five released the first well-known sociopolitical rap song in 1982 called " The Message ", which inspired numerous rappers to address social and political subjects. [2] |
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2009 |
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Political hip hop (also political rap ) is a sub-genre of hip hop music that developed in the 1980s. Inspired by 1970s political preachers such as The Last Poets and Gil Scott-Heron , Public Enemy were the first political hip hop group. [1] Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five released the first well-known sociopolitical rap song in 1982 called " The Message ", which inspired numerous rappers to address social and political subjects. [2] |
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2008 |
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Political hip hop is a form of hip hop music that developed in the 1980s. Inspired by 1970s political preachers such as The Last Poets and Gil Scott-Heron , Public Enemy were the first political hip hop group. [1] Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five released the first well-known sociopolitical rap song in 1982 called " The Message ", which inspired numerous rappers to address social and political subjects. [2] |
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2007 |
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Political hip hop is a sub-genre of hip hop which is popular around legendary groups and rappers including N.W.A. , Public Enemy , KRS-One , Dead Prez , The Coup , Saul Williams , Immortal Technique , Ice-T , and Success - N - Effect . |
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2006 |
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