Format: 3-5 pages, typed, double-spaced, submitted electronically [Canvas]. MLA Style citation, footnotes for citation and comment. No fewer than 3 academic sources.
•Structure:
(1) Provide a working definition of “Hip Hop” in no more or less than one paragraph.
•(2) For each of the six elements of Hip Hop (Bboying/Bgirling; Tagging [Graffiti]; DJing; MCing; Knowledge; and an Ancillary category of your choice (e.g. fashion, mass media representation, etc.) provide the following:
•A. Two exemplars of what you would consider to be a classic (defined as archetypical or best example of the form) individual or performance; and
•B. A brief (1-2 sentences each) rationale for your choice.
•(3) A discussion of how Hip Hop functions as a form of Oriki, applying the Olupona and Salaam Method definitions of Oriki
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