SPANISH

History rap in Argentina

Book information

Publisher
Global Hip Hop Studies Volume 3 Numbers 1 & 2
Year
2023
Language
spanish
Format
PDF
Filesize
697 kB (713903 bytes)
Edition
2023
Pages
\8
Time added
2025-04-02 13:39:33

Description

The objective of this contribution, written by a researcher and rapper of extensiveexperience in Argentina, is to reflect on the origins and development of hip hop inArgentina since its emergence in the 1980s. The lack of archival material and thescarcity of documentary sources which might have served as valuable input forthis contribution, prompted the authors to use a variety of sources.The authorsused oral history and private archives as the primary methods of data collection.This article recovers testimonies from Argentina’s first emcees, DJs and localparty organizers, thanks to whom the authors were able to identify three sourcesof origin.

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