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As hip-hop grows in China, its performers seek a voice that reflects their lived experiences

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In 2018, the censors who oversee Chinese media issued a directive to the nation's entertainment industry: Don't feature artists with tattoos and those who represent hip-hop or any other subculture.Right after that well-known rapper GAI missed a gig on a popular singing competition despite a successful first appearance. Speculation went wild: Fans worried that this was the end for hip-hop in China. Some media labeled it a ban.The genre had just e…

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As hip-hop grows in China, its performers seek a voice that reflects their lived experiences

In 2018, the censors who oversee Chinese media issued a directive to the nation’s entertainment industry.

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As hip-hop grows in China, its performers seek a voice that reflects their lived experiences

In 2018, the censors who oversee Chinese media issued a directive to the nation’s entertainment industry

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As hip-hop grows in China, its performers seek a voice that reflects their lived experiences

By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press CHENGDU, China (AP) — In 2018, the censors who oversee Chinese media issued a directive to the nation’s entertainment industry. They barred artists with tattoos and those who represent hip-hop or any other subculture. For months, no rappers appeared on the dozens of variety shows and singing competitions on Chinese TV. But what had looked like the end for Chinese hip-hop was just the beginning. It has managed to …

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As hip-hop grows in China, its performers seek a voice that reflects their lived experiences

CHENGDU, China (AP) -- In 2018, the censors who oversee Chinese media issued a directive to the nation's entertainment industry: Don't feature artists with tattoos and those who represent hip-hop or any other subculture. Right after that, a well-known rapper, GAI, missed a gig on a popular singing competition despite a successful first appearance. Speculation went wild: Fans worried that this was the end for hip-hop in China. Some media labeled …

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As hip-hop grows in China, its performers seek a voice that reflects their lived experiences

CHENGDU, China (AP) — In 2018, the censors who oversee Chinese media issued a directive to the nation's entertainment industry: Don't feature artists with tattoos and those who represent hip-hop or any other subculture.

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As hip-hop grows in China, its performers seek a voice that reflects their lived experiences

In 2018, the censors who oversee Chinese media issued a directive to the nation's entertainment industry: Don't feature artists with tattoos and those who represent hip-hop or any other subculture.

15 days ago·Minneapolis, United States

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As hip-hop grows in China, its performers seek a voice that reflects their lived experiences

As hip-hop grows in China, its performers seek a voice that reflects their lived experiences

As hip-hop grows in China, its performers seek a voice that reflects their lived experiences

As hip-hop grows in China, its performers seek a voice that reflects their lived experiences

As hip-hop grows in China, its performers seek a voice that reflects their lived experiences

As hip-hop grows in China, its performers seek a voice that reflects their lived experiences

As hip-hop grows in China, its performers seek a voice that reflects their lived experiences

As hip-hop grows in China, its performers seek a voice that reflects their lived experiences

As hip-hop grows in China, its performers seek a voice that reflects their lived experiences

As hip-hop grows in China, its performers seek a voice that reflects their lived experiences

As hip-hop grows in China, its performers seek a voice that reflects their lived experiences

As hip-hop grows in China, its performers seek a voice that reflects their lived experiences

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