Fight The Power: Chuck D on the Politics of Hip Hop

The Public Enemy frontman has always been one of rap music’s most articulate advocates, but in 2022 he shifted career from MC to university lecturer. In an exclusive extract from his new book, In The Hour of Chaos, Chuck D talks about the cultural politics of hip hop and what it means for the future Chuck D speaks to students as the sessions begins. May 4, 2022. Photo by Bad Man's Son My nearly four-decade career as a professional has been in truth and honesty for the culture. I don’t think I remember a time that we, as Black people, were not in an hour of chaos. But the culture, the art, the music, and the people are what I’ve always been… The post Fight The Power: Chuck D on the Politics of Hip Hop appeared first on The Quietus.