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- Title
Sex in This Club: Gender and Sexuality in Baltimore Club Music.
- Authors
Shipley, Al
- Abstract
The article explores the popular club music and the homosexuality and gay culture in the city of Baltimore, Maryland. It offers information about the late Khia "DJ K-Swift" Edgerton, the single most popular disk jockey in the whole city, and features other music artists like Ron "Dukeyman" Hall, Buck Jones, Sonny Brown and Anthony "Miss Tony" Boston. It further discusses the high number of African Americans participating in underground hip-hop music show in terms of race and sexual orientation, and presents photographs of Black Americans performance the hip-hop dance.
- Subjects
BALTIMORE (Md.); MARYLAND; ELECTRONIC dance music; AFRICAN Americans; HOMOSEXUALITY; LGBTQ+ culture; DISC jockeys; EDGERTON, Khia; BOSTON, Anthony; SEXUAL orientation; RAP music; HUMAN sexuality
- Publication
Words.Beats.Life: The Global Journal of Hip-Hop Culture, 2010, Vol 4, Issue 2, p42
- ISSN
2151-0741
- Publication type
Article