This thesis discusses the importance of Kendrick Lamar's first concept album. His ambitious project revolves around storytelling that guides us from track to track, exploring the motivations that led him to conceive Good Kid m.A.A.d City, an album that intertwines social and personal themes with the life of the African American community in the Compton blocks. A milestone in rap music, it represents a real turning point in the artist's career.
La tesi tratta l'importanza del primo concept album di Kendrick Lamar. Il suo ambizioso progetto fa perno sullo stoytelling che ci guiderà di traccia in traccia approfondendo le motivazioni che lo hanno portato a concepire Good Kid m.A.A.d City, album che intreccia tematiche sociali e personali alla vita della comunità afroamericana nei blocks di Compton. Una pietra miliare della rap music, che rappresenta la vera svolta nella carriera dell'artista.
Good Kid, m.A.A.d City: lo storytelling nel rap ed il suo impatto nella black culture moderna.
IACOPONI, NICOLA
2024/2025
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This thesis discusses the importance of Kendrick Lamar's first concept album. His ambitious project revolves around storytelling that guides us from track to track, exploring the motivations that led him to conceive Good Kid m.A.A.d City, an album that intertwines social and personal themes with the life of the African American community in the Compton blocks. A milestone in rap music, it represents a real turning point in the artist's career.| File | Dimensione | Formato | |
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