• Episode 10: Hip Hop History and Culture in China with Wes Chen

  • Feb 28 2022
  • Length: 46 mins
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Episode 10: Hip Hop History and Culture in China with Wes Chen

  • Summary

  • Caiwei reintroduces herself as a China Correspondent and we give updates on the 1990 Institute and discuss the murder of Christina Lee. (0:34)

    Wes joins the conversation (2:42)

    Wes shares how he started the Park, the first Chinese hip hop radio station/podcast. (5:00)

    Caiwei/Lucia share their first memories listening to hip hop in China and Wes gives a breakdown of the evolution of the genre (9:00)

    How did hip hop get accepted into Chinese and broadly, Asian culture? (13:40)

    Do Chinese artists recognize the roots of hip hop and Wes' views on cultural appropriation (23:05)

    Wes' involvement in the AR/Chris Wu diss track (31:40)

    Wes' artist and club recommendations (38:30)

     

    NOTES

    Christina Yuna Lee Memorial Fund

    Radii's China From All Angles Podcast hosted by Wes

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