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The term hipster in its present usage first appeared in the 1990s and became widely used in the late 2000s and early 2010s, [9] being derived from the earlier hipster movements of the 1940s. [10] Hipster culture had become a "global phenomenon" [11] during the early-mid 2010s, [12] before declining from the mainstream by 2016–2017. [13] [14]
In 1944, pianist Harry Gibson modified hepcat to hipster [2] in his short glossary "For Characters Who Don't Dig Jive Talk", published in 1944 with the album Boogie Woogie In Blue, featuring the self-titled hit "Handsome Harry the Hipster". [3] The entry for hipsters defined them as "characters who like hot jazz." In 1947, Gibson sought to ...
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Chabad hipsters (or hipster Hasidim) are the cross-acculturated members of the Chabad Hasidic community and contemporary hipster subculture. Beginning from the late 2000s through the 2010s, a minor trend of cross acculturation of Chabad Hasidism and hipster subculture appeared within the New York Jewish community .
Hipster or Hipsters may refer to: Hipster (contemporary subculture) , composed of affluent or middle class youth Hipster (1940s subculture) , referring to aficionados of jazz, in particular bebop, which became popular in the early 1940s
Seapunk, a fusion of scene, electronic dance music and hipster culture, began as an online internet meme before becoming a niche street fashion in Germany, Brazil [301] and America. [302] This movement influenced several mainstream pop and hip-hop artists during the mid-2010s, most notably Azealia Banks, Frank Ocean, [303] and Rihanna. [304]
According to lexicographer Jesse Sheidlower, the terms hipster and hippie derive from the word hip and the synonym hep, whose origins are disputed. [1] The words hip and hep first surfaced in slang around the beginning of the 20th century and spread quickly, making their first appearance in the Oxford English Dictionary in 1904. At the time ...