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May 24, 2024 · Hip-hop artists are releasing outside of their genre. As music becomes increasingly global, the lines between genres continue to blur. This is particularly true with hip-hop, as many Western artists are beginning to release tracks outside of the genre's traditional sound to engage with new audiences worldwide. So while genres like afrobeats and ...
Apr 17, 2024 · According to Luminate, hip-hop has remained the leading genre in terms of market share and controlled 28.2% of US consumption of music in 2020, but it declined to 27.7% in 2021, 26.8% in 2022, and ...
Jan 23, 2024 · After last year’s “Hip-Hop 50” celebrations omitted much of the genre’s activist history, some lifelong fans say rap no longer feels revolutionary. By. Timmhotep Aku, Andre Gee. January 23 ...
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- Timmhotep Aku,Andre Gee
Jun 1, 2024 · Hip-hop was still the most listened-to genre of music in 2023, it had a 26.8 percent share of the U.S. music market, down from its 2020 peak of 28.2 percent in 2020, according to research by ...
- Shannon Power
Aug 11, 2023 · Rap is a genre of contradictions but none is more apparent than this: The culture is, all at once, both in opposition to the white supremacist framework and still deeply beholden to capitalist ...
- Sheldon Pearce
Oct 18, 2022 · Rap is still enormously popular, but its growth is slowing. Luminate’s mid-year report revealed that R&B/hip-hop still has the largest overall market share of any genre in the United States with ...
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Dec 21, 2020 · Rappers have used their lyrics to discuss world issues, such as Black Lives Matter (The Bigger Picture, Lil Baby), mental health (Suicidal Thoughts, The Notorious B.I.G.) and even the objectification of women (Keisha’s Song (Her Pain), Kendrick Lamar). Still, when so many rappers portray women as sexual objects who are overly attracted to the lavish lifestyles of successful male rappers ...