What Do They Mean When They Call Hip Hop “Alternative”?

Dive into the world of alternative Hip Hop and explore how it relates to rap and R&B.

What Do They Mean When They Call Hip Hop “Alternative”? Sound Field

Premiered April 28, 2023
What Do They Mean When They Call Hip Hop “Alternative”?

Hosts Arthur and Linda dive into the world of alternative Hip Hop and explore how it relates to rap and R&B, covering the journey of artists like The Pharcyde, Odd Future, and Missy Elliott.

Featuring Robeson "Taj" Frazier, PhD, host of Hip Hop and the Metaverse, and rising R&B star Jean Deaux.

About the Program

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Arthur Buckner and Linda Diaz are accomplished musicians and music teachers exploring the music theory, production, history and culture behind our favorite songs and musical styles.

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