MUS 1302 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Tricia Rose, Rap Rock, Womanism
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Dominate by male performers in 80"s typically in mainstream. Black rose by tricia rose pioneered female rap predominate female artists the sequence ( funk you up sugarhill records) listen to lady d lady d salt n peppa tramp the sequence- funk you up. 2nd single by sugar hill records same dj tecnhqiues, funk groove , opening was melodic presentation of song is still same as female and male artists. Women were more dominant in getting eqeuipment stolen by men. Not feasible hot, cool and viscous women record. Both male and female rappers discuss soclio political concerns. A lot of female rappers (1980s) intergrate disintegrating stereotypes that are disrespected by men. Feminism issues queen latifah- connected to womanism feminism doesn"t always address colour or black women. Not just at dynamics of men and women salt and peppa tramp . More emphasis on layering (fuller texture) salt and peppa. Exploration of relationships ( cheating guy, trust issues)