[Magdalen] Inauguration, Pt 1: The Laying.

Marion Thompson marionwhitevale at gmail.com
Fri Jan 20 19:30:30 UTC 2017


Sorry, Grace.  I stand corrected = You hadn't heard him.

Marion, a pilgrim


On 1/20/2017 2:21 PM, Grace Cangialosi wrote:
> No, I said I'd never *heard* him, not that I'd never heard of him! And there are lots of contemporary pop singers that I've never actually heard.
> And I get hip-hop and rap mixed up--don't know the difference!
> I heard an interview on "Fresh Air" the other day with the man who wrote the music and, I think, played in "Hamilton." I was surprised to learn that it uses rap for the songs.
>
>> On Jan 20, 2017, at 1:22 PM, Marion Thompson <marionwhitevale at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Too black and hip-hop.  He is married to Kim Kardashian.  Not sure how one could avoid having heard of him good or bad.  Anyway they seemed to favour country, trucker stuff.
>>
>> Marion, a pilgrim
>>
>>
>>> On 1/20/2017 1:16 PM, Grace Cangialosi wrote:
>>> Well, I've never heard Kanye West--I assume he's a rapper--but what is it about his music that wouldn't be "American enough"?? American music pretty much runs the gamut...
>>>
>>>> On Jan 19, 2017, at 9:24 PM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>> In a message dated 1/19/2017 5:15:14 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
>>>> marionwhitevale at gmail.com writes:
>>>>
>>>> And.....>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I see that Kanye West was told his music was not "typically
>>>> American" enough, and that his talents were not needed at the
>>>> inauguration.
>>>>
>>>> So much for a black man who supported Trunp.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> David S.



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