Katharin talks to Lauren Teixeira about the hip-hop scene in China and how it relates to government censorship and propaganda

Introduction

Lauren Teixeira (Website / Twitter)

Hip-Hop and Politics

Yinsaner 阴三儿

“Hello Teacher” (老师你好)

National Radio and Television Administration (NRTA), formerly known as SAPPRFT, formerly known as SARFT
2015 Music Blacklist
Purple Soul (龙胆紫)

地下通道 (Underpass)

Higher Brothers
January 2018: “Four Absolute Don’ts” (Chinese: 四个坚决不用)
Rap of China 
PGone
GAI
China’s Pop Idols Are Too Soft for the Party

The Rise of Rap in China

Kris Wu

Chinese Rappers To Know

EXO
The 7 Rappers Turning Chengdu into China’s Unlikely Hip-Hop Hotspot
Higher Brothers (Black Cab)
88rising
Boss Shady/Xie Di (谢帝)

Daddy isn’t going to work tomorrow/明天不上班
Fuck Off Foreigners (瓜老外Gua Laowai)

TY.

Hooked on drugs” (2014)

顶级玩家A.T.M.
T$P

Ethnic Minority Rappers and Uighur Representation

‘Reeducating’ Xinjiang’s Muslims“: »The US State Department estimates that between 800,000 and two million Xinjiang Muslims are interned in the camps.«
Nawukran performing on The Rap of China
Whostar

[FreeBlock] – 第二期 X CDC WHOSTAR

RadiiChina
Josh Feola
Jack Newby
Krish Raghav 
Adan Kohnhorst

Twitter Mentions