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Paperback Rhymin' and Stealin': Musical Borrowing in Hip-Hop Book

ISBN: 047203619X

ISBN13: 9780472036196

Rhymin' and Stealin': Musical Borrowing in Hip-Hop

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Rhymin' and Stealin' begins with a crucial premise: the fundamental element of hip-hop culture and aesthetics is the overt use of preexisting material to new ends. Whether it is taking an old dance move for a breakdancing battle, using spray paint to create street art, quoting from a famous speech, or sampling a rapper or 1970s funk song, hip-hop aesthetics involve borrowing from the past. By appropriating and reappropriating these elements,...

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