PLEASE WRITE 150 WORDS FOR EACH SONG!
PLEASE READ EVERYTHING IT IS CRUCIAL.
Lupe Fiasco— mural
Kendrick Lamar—now or never
Mos Def and Talib Kweli– Black Star
Kendrick Lamar—good kid
Mos Def–New World Water
mos def ft Talib kweli–astronomy
Tupac —my block
Weaving wonder with words as potent as a sorcery / not witchcraft but a list of terms in the glossary / Well-written raps / Bound to have a greater impact” (GZA, in Rapsody’s “Ibtihaj”) – Let’s talk about this thought. What is it about playing with language that is singular to and essential about hip hop music? How does that play look and work? What constitutes lyricism?
Language isn’t just the word, itself. This we (should) know. So, what is it? And how and why does that warp in relation to Black people? And how does that change the stakes of the lyrical play at work in these bars?
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