
Hip-hop is 50 and it's having a midlife crisis
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Reflecting on Hip-Hop's Evolution and Maturity
This chapter explores the 50-year journey of hip-hop, highlighting its growth and the tension between its revolutionary origins and current mainstream existence. The discussion emphasizes the genre's relationship with social consciousness, reflecting on recent performances that signify a notable shift in its societal role.
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