How many dudes you know roll like this?: the re-presentation of hip hop tropes in New Zealand rap music

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How many dudes you know roll like this?: the re-presentation of hip hop tropes in New Zealand rap music

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New Zealand artists take globalised American rap, converting it to suit specific local sites, peoples and struggles. Rappers in Aotearoa/New Zealand, reinforce, explode and re-present essential hip hop tropes, using them to celebrate and negotiate complex contemporary identities and locations. This paper first summarises the New Zealand hip hops scene, then engages with the trope of 'keeping it real' showing how New Zealand hip hop artists 'keep it real' by keeping it Pacific and local. New Z...

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Date created

2005

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Zemke-White, KM

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http://hdl.handle.net/2292/12287

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