“We Get the Job Done”: Immigrant Discourse and Mixtape Authenticity inThe Hamilton Mixtape

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Research Article| December 01 2018 “We Get the Job Done”: Immigrant Discourse and Mixtape Authenticity in The Hamilton Mixtape Justin A. Williams Justin A. Williams Justin A. Williams is senior lecturer in music at the University of Bristol, UK. He is the author of Rhymin’ and Stealin’: Musical Borrowing in Hip-Hop (University of Michigan Press, 2013), editor of The Cambridge Companion to Hip-Hop (Cambridge University Press, 2015), and coeditor (with Katherine Williams) of The Cambridge Companion to the Singer-Songwriter (Cambridge University Press, 2016) and The Singer-Songwriter Handbook (Bloomsbury Academic, 2017). In 2017 he was awarded a Leadership Fellowship from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (UK) for a project on regional rap in the United Kingdom. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google American Music (2018) 36 (4): 487–506. https://doi.org/10.5406/americanmusic.36.4.0487 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation Justin A. Williams; “We Get the Job Done”: Immigrant Discourse and Mixtape Authenticity in The Hamilton Mixtape. American Music 1 January 2018; 36 (4): 487–506. doi: https://doi.org/10.5406/americanmusic.36.4.0487 Download citation file: Zotero Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All Scholarly Publishing CollectiveUniversity of Illinois PressAmerican Music Search Advanced Search The text of this article is only available as a PDF. Copyright 2019 by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois2019 Article PDF first page preview Close Modal You do not currently have access to this content.