{"668828":{"#nid":"668828","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Hip-Hop Influences Everything","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EIs it a tight rhyme over a sick beat? Is it breakdancers in the Bronx with gravity-defying dance moves? Or is it, rather, the revolutionary technique developed by block-party DJs for extending the rhythmic underpinnings \u2014 or \u0022break\u0022\u2014 of a song? The truth is that hip-hop is all of these things \u2014 and then some.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u201cHip-hop is a design remix where an aesthetic of \u2018cool\u2019 intersects with creative self-expression for several purposes,\u201d explains\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.gatech.edu\/expert\/joycelyn-wilson-hip-hop-and-culture-expert\u0022\u003EJoycelyn Wilson\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E, assistant professor of Black media studies in Georgia Tech\u2019s\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.lmc.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003ESchool of Literature, Media, and Communication\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWilson is an educational anthropologist with a background in mathematics. Her research interests include hip-hop studies and digital media, with an emphasis on hip-hop\u2019s impact on the American South. She is particularly interested in interrogating, complicating, and contextualizing hip-hop\u2019s commonly received origin story.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/news.gatech.edu\/features\/2023\/07\/hip-hop-influences-everything\u0022\u003ERead the full story on the Georgia Tech News website.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EIs it a tight rhyme over a sick beat? Is it breakdancers in the Bronx with gravity-defying dance moves? Or is it, rather, the revolutionary technique developed by block-party DJs for extending the rhythmic underpinnings \u2014 or \u0022break\u0022\u2014 of a song? The truth is that hip-hop is all of these things \u2014 and then some.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Hip-hop is more than a music genre. It is a cultural movement whose influence can be seen everywhere. In honor of hip-hop\u2019s 50th anniversary, Georgia Tech experts examine its origins and its impact."}],"uid":"36009","created_gmt":"2023-08-08 18:04:29","changed_gmt":"2023-08-08 18:07:26","author":"cwhittle9","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2023-08-08T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2023-08-08T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"671340":{"id":"671340","type":"image","title":"Hip-Hop Influences Everything","body":null,"created":"1691517879","gmt_created":"2023-08-08 18:04:39","changed":"1691517879","gmt_changed":"2023-08-08 18:04:39","alt":"Joycelyn Wilson stands before a large digital screen with hip-hop lyrics displayed behind her.","file":{"fid":"254374","name":"hiphop.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/2023\/08\/08\/hiphop.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/2023\/08\/08\/hiphop.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":1417880,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/2023\/08\/08\/hiphop.jpg?itok=255vf1LB"}}},"media_ids":["671340"],"groups":[{"id":"1283","name":"School of Literature, Media, and Communication"},{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[{"id":"39501","name":"People and Technology"}],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}