American Hip Hop has undoubtedly played an integral role in shaping the dynamics of UK Black music and culture, from genres such as UK Rap, Jungle, Drum & Bass, Garage, Grime, Drill, Tech House, Dance, Rave and popular music. All have taken elements of American Hip Hop culture as part of their evolution during the last 40 years.
This symposium presents an opportunity to discuss and explore this subject further by delving into the minds of some of Manchester’s prominent music producers who’ve been responsible for shaping and influencing the local and national Black music industry.
Join Sefton with guest panelists Aniff Akinola, MC Shine, Yinka Charles, Oneda, Johnny J, Dr G, & Mark XTC, as we ‘Bridge the Gap’ at Manchester Metropolitan University.
