The After Party
Episode 1.
Element: Rap and Graffiti
-Everyone thinking they can rap
-The push to be super lyrical
-Lack of conscious content
-In studio chemistry vs online collaboration
-Writers posting on IG
-Female writers
-Bombers vs graff “artists” (actual street graff vs on paper)
-Just for fun or is it a rebellion against the system
We address the contributions of Latinos/Latinas to Hip Hop and the stirring controversy behind the subject.
Episode 3.
We discussed the role of the DJ in 90s compared to early Hip Hop era and Bboy attitude and importance as different bboy styles and the Dj making a come back.
Tune in every Wednesday 7:00 pm PST / 10 pm EST
Episode 4 of The After Party. This week we discuss Rap and Graffiti
Rap
-theory about rapping over drumless beats
-Is there a formula for making a good track.
-Have we reached a point where rappers have run out of new styles?
-Rap battles (acapella) -
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Graffiti
- What is a toy
-Do you have to be doing illegal graffiti?
-Black book sessions / meeting other writers vs beefs.
-Names (battling for names) - rules.