{"id":535956,"date":"2023-01-05T22:32:38","date_gmt":"2023-01-05T19:32:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/watch-lupe-fiascos-m-i-t-lecture-rap-theory-amp-practice-an-introduction\/"},"modified":"2023-01-05T22:32:38","modified_gmt":"2023-01-05T19:32:38","slug":"watch-lupe-fiascos-m-i-t-lecture-rap-theory-amp-practice-an-introduction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/watch-lupe-fiascos-m-i-t-lecture-rap-theory-amp-practice-an-introduction\/","title":{"rendered":"#Watch Lupe Fiasco\u2019s M.I.T. lecture \u201cRap Theory &amp;amp; Practice: an Introduction\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a36d02b5715e\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a36d02b5715e\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/watch-lupe-fiascos-m-i-t-lecture-rap-theory-amp-practice-an-introduction\/#%E2%80%9CWatch_Lupe_Fiascos_MIT_lecture_%E2%80%9CRap_Theory_Practice_an_Introduction%E2%80%9D%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Watch Lupe Fiasco\u2019s M.I.T. lecture \u201cRap Theory &amp;amp; Practice: an Introduction\u201d&#8221;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/watch-lupe-fiascos-m-i-t-lecture-rap-theory-amp-practice-an-introduction\/#The_overview_of_his_upcoming_course_included_breakdowns_of_Eminems_%E2%80%9CStan%E2%80%9D_and_Kendrick_Lamars_%E2%80%9CSing_About_Me_Im_Dying_of_Thirst%E2%80%9D\" >The overview of his upcoming course included breakdowns of Eminem\u2019s \u201cStan\u201d and Kendrick Lamar\u2019s \u201cSing About Me, I\u2019m Dying of Thirst.\u201d<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CWatch_Lupe_Fiascos_MIT_lecture_%E2%80%9CRap_Theory_Practice_an_Introduction%E2%80%9D%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Watch Lupe Fiasco\u2019s M.I.T. lecture \u201cRap Theory &amp;amp; Practice: an Introduction\u201d&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<h2 class=\"deck\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_overview_of_his_upcoming_course_included_breakdowns_of_Eminems_%E2%80%9CStan%E2%80%9D_and_Kendrick_Lamars_%E2%80%9CSing_About_Me_Im_Dying_of_Thirst%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>The overview of his upcoming course included breakdowns of Eminem\u2019s \u201cStan\u201d and Kendrick Lamar\u2019s \u201cSing About Me, I\u2019m Dying of Thirst.\u201d <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"content_blocks\">\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-241143\" class=\"content_block paragraph video triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"video_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"fluid-width-video-wrapper\" style=\"padding-top: 56.25%;\">\n<p>    <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Lupe Fiasco presents \u201cRap Theory &amp; Practice: an Introduction\u201d\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zBHRsYhYb-o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n \/\/trackYouTubeVideo('241143');\n<\/script><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-241145\" class=\"content_block paragraph text triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper center_align\">\n<p>            Last May, Chicago rap vet Lupe Fiasco announced that he\u2019d be teaching a rap course at the Massachusetts Institute Of <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/technology\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"4\" title=\"Technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Technology<\/a> (M.I.T.) in the 2022-23 academic year as part of the M.L.K. Visiting Professor Program. In December, M.I.T. uploaded an overview of the course hosted by Fiasco entitled \u201cRap Theory &amp; Practice: an Introduction.\u201d The full 90-minute session, a preview of the full course before it launches in February, can be viewed above.<\/p>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px; margin-top: 20px; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div>\n<p>            Fiasco\u2019s lecture begins with a granular analysis of rap fundamentals before focusing on three songs. He starts with \u201cStan\u201d by Eminem and offers insight into how it both activates and subverts notions of music we all know subconsciously, followed by brief summaries of Kendrick Lamar\u2018s \u201cSing About Me, I\u2019m Dying of Thirst,\u201d (\u201cone of his greatest records,\u201d Fiasco says), and his own track \u201cJonylah Forever\u201d from 2018\u2019s <i>Drogas Wave<\/i>, a song written to reimagine the life of six-month-old Jonylah Watkins, who was shot and killed in Chicago. <\/p>\n<p>            Towards the end of the lecture, Fiasco offers further insight into the upcoming course, available in person to students of M.I.T. \u201cIn the class, we\u2019ll set up a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">theme<\/a>,\u201d he says. \u201cWe\u2019ll say \u2018Ok, we\u2019re going to talk about surprise\u2019\u2026 We\u2019ll start with \u2018Three Little Pigs\u2019 and end with Kendrick Lamar.\u201d Students who enroll will record a hip-hop EP as their final project (\u201cYou can talk about whatever you want,\u201d Fiasco says. \u201cThe only thing I ask is that it rhyme and be to a beat.\u201d) Anyone interested in the course\u2019s syllabus will be able to view it online.<\/p>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px; margin-top: 20px; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-241144\" class=\"content_block paragraph embed triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"\">\n    <iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/playlist.megaphone.fm?p=TFI7834680816&amp;light=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"482\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"author\">\n    <span><br \/>\n      By <span class=\"credit_name\">Jordan Darville<\/span><br \/>\n  <\/span><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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