Brotherhood and Hip-Hop: The Case of Chinese Hip-Hop Club Triple H

After hip-hop increased in popularity in Chinese entertainment programs, different perceptions of hip-hop in China reflected a clash of various thinking patterns among audiences, with hip-hop club Triple H on the cusp of controversy. Taking Triple H as a case study, this paper aims to explore how em...

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Autores principales:	Xi Chen, Yazhou Tong, Jinsheng Zhang
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Lenguaje:	EN
Publicado:	SAGE Publishing 2021
Materias:	History of scholarship and learning. The humanities AZ20-999 Social Sciences H
Acceso en línea:	https://doaj.org/article/ae9593ffdd974559824ca0a4963d6d58
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:ae9593ffdd974559824ca0a4963d6d582021-12-02T02:34:12ZBrotherhood and Hip-Hop: The Case of Chinese Hip-Hop Club Triple H2158-244010.1177/21582440211061532https://doaj.org/article/ae9593ffdd974559824ca0a4963d6d582021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1177/21582440211061532https://doaj.org/toc/2158-2440After hip-hop increased in popularity in Chinese entertainment programs, different perceptions of hip-hop in China reflected a clash of various thinking patterns among audiences, with hip-hop club Triple H on the cusp of controversy. Taking Triple H as a case study, this paper aims to explore how emotional attachments influence the development of Chinese hip-hop clubs in post-subculture. The findings indicated that the brotherhood rooted in hip-hop culture has been reshaped by the hybridity of Chinese hip-hop featuring fraternity mixed with sensitivity, loyalty filled with controversy, and heroism heightened by diversity. This paper argues that the recurring theme of “brotherhood” contributing to the charisma of Chinese hip-hop clubs cannot be partially interpreted as either gangster love or an underground bond, which gives rise to a new approach to the notion of authenticity, with hip-hop interpreted as a distinctive lifestyle.Xi ChenYazhou TongJinsheng ZhangSAGE PublishingarticleHistory of scholarship and learning. The humanitiesAZ20-999Social SciencesHENSAGE Open, Vol 11 (2021)
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description	After hip-hop increased in popularity in Chinese entertainment programs, different perceptions of hip-hop in China reflected a clash of various thinking patterns among audiences, with hip-hop club Triple H on the cusp of controversy. Taking Triple H as a case study, this paper aims to explore how emotional attachments influence the development of Chinese hip-hop clubs in post-subculture. The findings indicated that the brotherhood rooted in hip-hop culture has been reshaped by the hybridity of Chinese hip-hop featuring fraternity mixed with sensitivity, loyalty filled with controversy, and heroism heightened by diversity. This paper argues that the recurring theme of “brotherhood” contributing to the charisma of Chinese hip-hop clubs cannot be partially interpreted as either gangster love or an underground bond, which gives rise to a new approach to the notion of authenticity, with hip-hop interpreted as a distinctive lifestyle.
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title	Brotherhood and Hip-Hop: The Case of Chinese Hip-Hop Club Triple H
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Brotherhood and Hip-Hop: The Case of Chinese Hip-Hop Club Triple H

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