Sociology Of Hip Hop
Choose a hip hop artist, and make a list of all the organizations ( companies, etc) that play a role in:Hip Hop Artist I Chose is Nas -producing music and music related content ( ie. albums, EPs, merchandise, streaming, etc) -marketing brand and image ( ie. social media ) – engaging with fans ( ie. concerts,etc) After you have your list, write at least 200 words explaining how you think these organizations are related to each other. Think about how they influence what your chosen artist does, which is most powerful, least powerful and why, what organizations reflect hip hop from the early years and what organizations represent tech advancements in music. Your reflection should include (1) your artist and list of organizations, and (2) your 200 word summary in the same document. Submit by selecting this link and uploading your response document. Be sure that you are thinking sociologically by connecting individual actions back to the structure, of media entertainment and the music industry in this case.
