CNN’s Paula Zahn: Is Hip Hop An Art Form Or Poison?
There’s a lot of hip hop artists that focus on socially conscious issues or even less violent ones even downright nerdy issues. Can I direct you to MF DOOM, Del The Funkee Homosapien, MC Frontalot or Aesop Rock. I wouldn’t be some opinionated about this, but I too hated hip hop about a year ago. I’ve been listening to artists like those above and it’s now one of my favorites. The radio doesn’t represent all of a genre, you’re a podcaster you should know all about indie. Some great hip hop podcasts: In Over Your Head – http://www.inoveryourhead.net IndieFeed Hip Hop – http://blindingflashes.blogs.com/indiefeed_hiphop_rap/ Ronald Lewis on February 20th, 2007 9:57 am Brent, I’m not slamming the entire genre that is hip hop and rap, but the negative side of it. As I mentioned in my post, there are some good rap and hip hop artists. Troy on February 21st, 2007 10:19 am A lot of the newer hip hop groups are nothing more then record label inventions. They have absolutely no skill and spout ne