Get a glimpse into Stephen Colbert's brilliant brain as he connects Chance the Rapper and Childish Gambino's "Favorite Song" to Lord of the Rings' "Song of Eärendil" via Gilbert and Sullivan's distinct rhythm. What a big ol' Tolkien nerd, he is!
Stephen Colbert connects hip hop song verses to Tolkien via Gilbert and Sullivan
Stephen Colbert Connects Chance the Rapper with "Lord of the Rings"
Stephen Colbert Connects Chance the Rapper with "Lord of the Rings"Watch this video on YouTube Get a glimpse into Stephen Colbert's brilliant brain as he connects Chance the Rapper and…
Hip hop & AOL: Lin-Manuel Miranda shares his influences for Hamilton's 'My Shot'
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Kraftwerk's connection to R&B and black DJs in America
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The Library of Congress is launching an open-source archive of hip-hop samples dating back more than a century
Citizen DJ is the brainchild of Brian Foo, a 2020 Innovator-in-Residence Program at the U.S. Library of Congress. The goal of the project is simple: to provide free audio and video samples… READ THE REST
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