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Hip-Hop Picks for Hispanic Heritage Month Playlist
Clip: 10/12/2023 | 4m 21sVideo has Closed Captions
Since its beginnings, hip-hop has become an inextricable part of the musical landscape.
For the last week of Hispanic Heritage Month, music journalist Sandra Treviño points to Latine artists who are weaving traditional music into their takes on the uniquely American genre.
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Chicago Tonight: Latino Voices is a local public television program presented by WTTW
Chicago Tonight: Latino Voices
Hip-Hop Picks for Hispanic Heritage Month Playlist
Clip: 10/12/2023 | 4m 21sVideo has Closed Captions
For the last week of Hispanic Heritage Month, music journalist Sandra Treviño points to Latine artists who are weaving traditional music into their takes on the uniquely American genre.
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SINCE ITS OFFICIAL BEGINNINGS IN THE 1970'S BRONX, HIP-HOP HAS BECOME AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THE MUSICAL LANDSCAPE ACROSS ANY GUSTS FOR THE FINAL WEEK OF HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH MUSIC JOURNALIST SUN THAT THE WANTS TO POINT YOU TO THE LATINO ARTIST WEAVING TRADITIONAL MUSIC INTO THEIR TAKES ON THE UNIQUELY AMERICAN GENRE OF HIP-HOP.
>> FINALIZE OUR TRIP ACROSS THE MUSICAL LANDSCAPE.
SOMEBODY GOES BY DIGGING INTO A RELATIVELY YOUNG GENRE THAT HAS IMPACTED LED TO THE MUSICIANS, THE WHETHER IT'S MELLOW MAN ACE THE LET YOU KNOW AND SEE TO GET A GOLD RECORD ARTISTS LIKE KID OUR LISA M SOME OF G'S TO MORE CURRENT RAPPERS LIKE STUDENT THEY AND AT THE SHOE.
IT END THE CHICAGO'S OWN MONEY SET UP LET ME ARTISTS HAVE GROWN HAND-IN-HAND WITH HIP-HOP'S EVOLUTION AND I LOVE THAT SOME OF THESE ARTISTS ARE USING THEIR CULTURE TO INCORPORATED INTO THE MUSIC AS SOME OF YOU MAY KNOW, IT HIP-HOP'S 50TH ANNIVERSARY RECENTLY TO PONDERING.
IS THIS TRUE?
BECAUSE UNDERGROUND MUSIC AND CULTURE TAKES A WHILE TO DEVELOP AND GET TO THE MAIN PUBLIC.
SO I DECIDED TO ASK A LET YOU KNOW, HIP-HOP ARTISTS, WHAT THEY THOUGHT.
AND THIS IS WHAT SOURCE OR HAD TO SAY.
>> AS IT'S A 50 YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF WHEN KOOL HERC THROUGH IS HIS FIRST HAS AN OFFICIAL HIP-HOP DJ.
BUT THE TRUTH IS THAT IN THE 60'S THERE WAS A GROUP CALLED THE LAST POETS AND THERE WAS ALSO BLOW FLY.
SO IT'S TECHNICALLY NOT 50 YEARS OLD, BUT THAT'S THE METRIC THAT THEY USE TO REPORT AND HIS BIKE OR HURTS DJ WILL HURD'S FIRST PARTY IN NEW YORK.
>> SO AND SOURCE OR LEASE THE PROJECT.
KACZYNSKI COMPOSITE SKETCHES.
THEY ARE IN A PROJECT THAT WAS RECENTLY SIGNED TO CHICAGO BASED RECORD LABEL.
NO CITY SCHOOLS.
HIS DEBUT SOLO ALBUM IS TITLED DEVILED HIM ON RIGHT.
THIS KID SUPER TALENTED.
HE'S GOT BRAINS.
HE'S GOT THE BEATS.
HE'S GOT THE AND I LIKE HOW HE USES HIP-HOP TO TRY TO MAKE SENSE HIS PHILOSOPHICAL MUSINGS ANOTHER ARTIST GREATLY INFLUENCED BY HIP-HOP IS TORONTO BASED RAPPER LOU UP WHO CO-FOUNDED THE GROUP MOST POINT DOES.
>> AND I LOVE THE MUSIC BECAUSE HE USES IT TO SHARE STORIES OF FAMILIES LIKE AN SELF IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES WHO HE BELIEVES BRINGS POETRY AND MUSIC AS A GIFT TO THE COUNTRIES WHERE THEY END UP SETTLING THE MUSIC AND THE POETRY THAT HE'S BRINGING IS ALSO REFLECTED IN HIS NEW ALBUM TITLED NOT OFTEN YOU'LL HEAR.
LET RHYTHMS LIKE SOME CLAPPING BEYOND VIDEO THAT WE'RE GOING TO WATCH RIGHT AND HASN'T BECAUSE IT'S GOING TO GET TO THE FIELD.
>> YOU KNOW, SO THE AQI.
>> A BEING A LEVEL IS SO SAID, DO THEY SINK OPENED THING ON THE >> FINALLY WOMEN POWER.
I'D LIKE TO SHARE SOMETHING FROM AFRO-CUBAN ARTIST.
LOVE THEM.
LUNCH.
SHE'S A PERCUSSIONIST AND IS KNOWN FOR HER TALENT ON THE FLUTE.
AND SHE REFLECTS HER LEASE HER SPIRITUALITY AND HER RELIGION AND HER MUSIC.
SHE COMBINES HIP-HOP DANCE HALL WITH BREAKING INDIA.
>> AND I LOVE THIS SONG BECAUSE IT ALSO INCORPORATES US.
>> THINK THAT WHAT?
MOST OF WOULD HAVE ANY AT ALL.
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