Black American cultural nationalism
- Delineate
- Immerse in the culture and community
- Become versed in our history
- Do your genealogy
- Learn to play the Blues
- Develop at least one unique artistic and/or cultural innovation to your name
@got_cake@PayMyMfnPhone Our cultural dna has a much broader & deeper presence in the worlds music than all of latam and the caribbean put together
Again, check whosampled top 10 most sampled songs of all time- The numbers are there and numbers don't lie
How are Latinos benefiting from african culture?
@PayMyMfnPhone They @ it again.
I don't see any salsa or any latino artist having their rhythms listed in the 10 ten most sampled on the whosampled website.
Very African- yes
Very impactful- no
We'll take the latter
@PayMyMfnPhone They @ it again.
I don't see any salsa or any latino artist having their rhythms listed in the 10 ten most sampled on the whosampled website.
Very African- yes
Very impactful- no
We'll take the latter
@PayMyMfnPhone They @ it again.
I don't see any salsa or any latino artist having their rhythms listed in the 10 ten most sampled on the whosampled website.
Very African- yes
Very impactful- no
We'll take the latter
@itsme__1999@PJenkins1931 This holds true mostly in terms of edm DJ *mixing
But, it's a lot less true when it comes the actual musical aspect. The vast majority of the black pioneers here weren't gay
Just look at the samples, drum patterns, and bass patterns used throughout edm
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Music is sound and sound is science. As we work to create new Freedmen towns & schools, music programs will be a big part of the curriculum. Modern day Black American music, much of it, has TRULY TRULY lost it's way. A lot of HORRIBLE hyper sexual violent madness being released.
Kenton Nix was the main producer at west end records who's songs defined the Garage scene that DJ Levan helped pioneer.
Oh and ain't no house music without the 4 on the floor rhythm, the modern version of which comes from drummer Earl Young
Cultural education shouldn't be treated as extracurricular. It's the glue that keeps us together as a community.
Learning the basics of our music ie Blues, from the time Black kids are able to read and write should be treated as an essential skill on par with literacy.
@amanofthesoil Who themselves were a coastal people descended of male European(Portuguese in this case) traders and local African women.
They were particularly influential
West African and Western European cultural exchange didn't necessarily start or only happen in the new world.
@amanofthesoil The Banjo is a BLACK AMERICAN instrument full stop
Black Americans created it. That's the beginning and end of it
Otherwise we can sit here all day and talk about Black contributions to the American fiddle as well