Dirty Decade: Rap Music and the US South, 1997–2007
During the decade of 1997–2007, rap music produced in cities such as Atlanta, New Orleans, Memphis, Miami, and Houston transformed the margins into the rap mainstream. These years saw southern artists rise to national prominence, with a related surge in major label interest and investment in souther...
Main Author: | Matt Miller |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Emory Center for Digital Scholarship
2008-06-01
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Series: | Southern Spaces |
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Online Access: | https://southernspaces.org/node/42841 |
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