Classical Arts, Remixed: Encouraging Millennial Engagement in the Classical Arts Through Hip-Hop

Abstract

Classical arts has been on a steady decline as the older, traditional art consumers are dying out. As hip-hop continues to take over the music industry, it is important to recognize the popularity of the art form within the Millennial generation. To engage the Millennial generation and to keep the classical arts alive, it is crucial to incorporate hip-hop elements into the classical arts, bringing people of all ages and backgrounds together.