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Funk is examined as a unique blend of music, aesthetics, and cultural rebellion, highlighting its political significance and social vision. The book delves into how funk has been remixed over time, emphasizing its lasting impact on contemporary Black popular music, particularly in rap and the Hip Hop Movement. Through this exploration, it reveals the genre's role in shaping Black culture and identity.
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The Funk Movement, Reiland Rabaka
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- The Funk Movement
- Subtitle
- Music, Culture, and Politics
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Reiland Rabaka
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 214
- ISBN13
- 9781032789033
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, History, Ethnography
- Description
- Funk is examined as a unique blend of music, aesthetics, and cultural rebellion, highlighting its political significance and social vision. The book delves into how funk has been remixed over time, emphasizing its lasting impact on contemporary Black popular music, particularly in rap and the Hip Hop Movement. Through this exploration, it reveals the genre's role in shaping Black culture and identity.