All the Elements: Hip Hop 50: An Alternative Take [2]

Part 2 of 5

This week’s article was intended to be an unpacking of hip hop’s relationship with post-modernism. Hip hop’s evolution coincided with the global growth of postmodernist art, architecture, music and fashion following its wide applications during the sixties. The argument I was intending to set up was one where postmodernism doesn’t inform hip hop in a co…