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Rap is the greatest illustration of the confrontation within France!
Rap is the greatest illustration of the confrontation within France! Back in the early 2000s, one of the most unpopular…
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Analysis, reviews, samples and long-form stories that put music back into context.
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Why don’t we listen to music in the same way anymore?
In the late 90s, specifically in 1997, I eagerly crossed Rue de la Roquette to purchase the latest installment from…
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Who is the Madrina of Booba and Maes?
Who is the Madrina of Booba and Maes? Maes invited the founder of 92i and a prominent figure in French…
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Sevran: The Palace of Rap
Sevran is not far from Montfermeil. Victor Hugo's "Les Misérables" and Ladj Ly thrive within this sprawling enclosure. Before becoming…
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From 2005 to 2023, a father and his son discuss the riots in France!
From 2005 to 2023, a father and a son discuss the riots! Some things will never change. Ladj Ly chose…
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De 2005 à 2023, un père et un fils parlent des émeutes !
De 2005 à 2023, un père et un fils parlent des émeutes ! Il y a des choses qui ne…
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Queer & Rap, Reggaeton: The Revolution of Puerto Rico!
Queer & Rap, Reggaeton: The Revolution of Puerto Rico! It would be detrimental to make generalizations, but the 'Queer' revolution…
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Queer & Rap, Reggaeton : La révolution à Puerto Rico ?
Queer & Rap, Reggaeton : La révolution à Puerto Rico ? Il serait préjudiciable de faire des généralités, mais la…
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The censorship of Drill music in Europe!
The censorship of Drill music in Europe has been ongoing for quite some time. This is somewhat logical considering that…
Review
Visual art: A sixth branch of the Hip-Hop movement?
Visual art: A sixth branch of the Hip-Hop movement ? At its foundation, the Hip-Hop movement consisted of five branches:…
Review
The history of Drill
The history of Drill begins in Chicago long before Chief Keef released his first tracks. According to Culture, the first…