
Why Jazz Musicians Love Hip Hop (ft. Switched On Pop)
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Jazz Meets Hip Hop: A Creative Fusion
This chapter explores the dynamic relationship between jazz musicians and contemporary genres like hip hop, highlighting their unique adaptability and collaboration. It examines how key artists, such as Robert Glasper and Terrace Martin, have influenced projects like Kendrick Lamar's 'To Pimp a Butterfly', illustrating the fluidity between jazz and hip hop. The discussion also addresses the evolution of musical boundaries, emphasizing emotional connections and the empowerment themes present in modern lyrics.
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