
Why Jazz Musicians Love Hip Hop (ft. Switched On Pop)
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Fusion of Genres: Jazz and Hip-Hop
This chapter explores the dynamic intersection of jazz and hip-hop, emphasizing their shared roots in rhythm and improvisation. Through a critical analysis of Kendrick Lamar's work and historical influences, the discussion highlights how both genres utilize raw expressions to address social issues and enhance storytelling. Additionally, it underscores the creative collaborations between jazz musicians and pop icons like David Bowie, demonstrating the evolving nature of these musical forms.
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