30 min.
Episode 4 On The Hustle 2A 2nd Lead Syndrome
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- Muziek
In this installment of On the Hustle, our critical episode-by-episode take on BTS's American Hustle Life, we linger on the importance of Coolio's quiz questions to the BTS members: why these questions, and what can we learn about hiphop by looking more closely at them?
0:42 Previously, on On the Hustle…
2:59 Kay’s rundown of Coolio’s three questions
4:00 2LiveCrew, hip hop censorship and white moral panic
5:58 Parental advisory apparel and aesthetics without context
8:32 What is a natural speaking voice and rap’s earlier functions, from Rapper’s Delight to Jay-Z, hip hop vocalization
11:04 Public Enemy and black nationalism, the political dimensions of hip hop
14:53 Asking about Public Enemy was a good question, but they never went beyond a textbook answer
18:32 The fly of potential in your ointment
19:42 If you don’t know now you know
20:35 We are pushing you straight into the rabbit hole
20:54 This is your history too
21:48 What are the stakes of BTS and the viewers (not) knowing the history at hand?
22:46 Hip hop is always in conversation with itself
25:45 Shaka Zulu revisited, black nationalism, Pan-Africanism, the twilight of Apartheid and global connectivity
27:29 Talking about race in ways that are not destructive
28:14 Resurgence of conscious hip hop
In this installment of On the Hustle, our critical episode-by-episode take on BTS's American Hustle Life, we linger on the importance of Coolio's quiz questions to the BTS members: why these questions, and what can we learn about hiphop by looking more closely at them?
0:42 Previously, on On the Hustle…
2:59 Kay’s rundown of Coolio’s three questions
4:00 2LiveCrew, hip hop censorship and white moral panic
5:58 Parental advisory apparel and aesthetics without context
8:32 What is a natural speaking voice and rap’s earlier functions, from Rapper’s Delight to Jay-Z, hip hop vocalization
11:04 Public Enemy and black nationalism, the political dimensions of hip hop
14:53 Asking about Public Enemy was a good question, but they never went beyond a textbook answer
18:32 The fly of potential in your ointment
19:42 If you don’t know now you know
20:35 We are pushing you straight into the rabbit hole
20:54 This is your history too
21:48 What are the stakes of BTS and the viewers (not) knowing the history at hand?
22:46 Hip hop is always in conversation with itself
25:45 Shaka Zulu revisited, black nationalism, Pan-Africanism, the twilight of Apartheid and global connectivity
27:29 Talking about race in ways that are not destructive
28:14 Resurgence of conscious hip hop
30 min.
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