Wednesday, June 27, 2018

AfroRetro



that rare thing - black-Eighties retro by a black person *

Zapptastic video

this is the bowdlerized version of the song, originally called "Sexual Eruption"







Ah, Snoop has previous retro form - appropriately homaging the 70s back in the 90s (it's that 20 year rule of revivalism)




* is it that rare? well, compared to the profusion of white folks retro-ing the Eighties, definitely - they've been doing it so intensively, for so long (longer than the Eighties themselves actually lasted)

but there are other black-on-black Eighties-retro exponents i'm sure

e.g.

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