Kendrick Lamar: from Pulitzer to pop
Switched on Pop
Navigating Authenticity in Hip Hop
This chapter examines a new song by Kendrick Lamar that critiques the commercialization of hip hop while celebrating authenticity. It highlights the interplay between artistry, social commentary, and the evolution of the genre, drawing parallels with the work of Gil Scott-Heron.
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