Rap Music
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I am a hip-hop professor and I have produced the world’s first peer-reviewed rap album
Can college professors rap their way into academic publishing? Yes, my album proves that they can.
AD Carson, The Conversation
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Never mind the critics, Kanye West’s ‘Jesus is King’ will shape African American gospel for years
Emotional, honest and raw, the hip hop artist’s new album honours god as the great forgiver and transformer of lives.
Andrew Legg, The Conversation
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Video: In Mumbai’s Nalasopara, hip-hop artists use rap to spread political awareness
Members of Bombay Lokal, who call themselves conscious rappers, want to put their neighbourhood on the global hip-hop map.
Shone Satheesh
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‘Be freed from what holds you back’: Poems by Buddhist women from the Murty Classical Library
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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Canada: Amid anti-immigration rhetoric, curbing international students is a knee-jerk reaction
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We will leave India if told to break encryption: WhatsApp tells Delhi HC
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Why is BJP wooing Bengali-origin Muslims in Assam?
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A linguist breaks down why white people should never rap the n-word
Last month a video of white girls singing the n-word as they danced to a hip-hop song went viral.
Darin Flynn, The Conversation
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Watch: From hip-hop to basketball, here's the Mahershala Ali you didn’t know before he won an Oscar
He was considered a 'good' rapper, though.
Scroll Staff
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How the new king of Pakistani rap was discovered at a fair in Balochistan
Abid Brohi worked as a cloth salesman, a snack-seller and a labourer before he became a rapper.
Ahmer Naqvi
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes