Jack Johnson is a folk singer born in Oahu, Hawaii, 1975. Jack is known for his laid back, chill music. In today’s world, he plays soft rock and acoustic music. He is mostly known for his guitar play and vocals but he loves to play all instruments such as the drums, and likes to craft percussion on his guitar. In his earlier life, he was a profound, professional surfer and became heavily involved with Sports Illustrated, but he wanted more. He wanted to share more and eventually gave up his surfing career to sing and make music. His music is very islandly and relaxing and something you would listen to while visiting the beach. Jack Johnson started his career by recording for a very low-budgeted surfer movie in the late 1990s. Jack’s first published song was Rodeo Clowns and surprising was on a friend G. Love’s album, Philadelphonic in 1999.…
Elvis faced many hardships in his life one of them was racial issues the other where 1.Elvis’s father was in jail when elvis was born, 2.His twin died at birth, 3.his family relied on local donations from the church and neighbors, 4.Elvis was in the army, 5.His mom died when elvis was born…
The best way to listen to hip hop music was through the boom box which transformed over time into the stereo, cassette player, cd player, mp3, player and now even your phone can play music but the boom box was the start of all this. The Boom box was invented in 1975 by The Woelfel brothers (When was it invented.org). The actual date of hip hop cannot be fully determined but it can be narrowed down to the early 1980’s.…
The striking bright red hair, top hats, corset and dress or the industrial Victorian look know as “Steampunk” all catch the eye of the passer bye, enticing them to stop and see what it is these two fascinating individuals are doing at a music venue. Talk to them for more than a few minutes, and you find out that the public figures of DJ Jekyll and Mz Hyde are deeper than what meets the eye. One having mixed and spun music, compiling lists of comparable songs and artists, the other having learned the ins and outs of music business and the hardships of being a CEO of a record label at an early age, but both have a lifelong love and passion for music. Opposites as they may be by themselves, together they form the unstoppable promotions public…
Kool DJ Herc is credited with the birth of hip-hop when he played two drum breaks consecutively. The drum breaks created a new sense and feel in music and African Americans liked the beat and flow of the music. Though hip-hop originated from other forms of music, it quickly took its own route. Soon young African American men were taking their own approach to hip-hop and speaking their minds through music. Hip-hop artist speaking their minds soon evolved into what hip-hop is today.…
History:Freestyle started when disco music was dying in the early 1980’s. It is a type of electronic music. It began to have popularity in the state of New Jersey. It rose thanks to hispanic and Italian teenagers. Radio station played an important role in freestyle.In 1983 one great song was “let the music play” by Shannon. Clubs started to pick on freestyle music as disco clubs were closing. Some freestyle clubs were the Underground, Roseland and many more which were located at Manhattan.…
Hip hop was started in the 1970’s as a combination of rhythmic music and rap. Till this day it is still one of the most popular genres of today’s music especially in the United States. Tupac is probably one of the most known hip hop artist since day one of hip hop.…
Rap music, likewise often called hip-hop music, is a style of popular music believed to have its starting point in African-American urban neighborhood culture. Generally rap music is quite simply to define. When it comes to rap songs, emphazes in on rhyrhm and rap artist instead of singing are mostly talk the lyrics in different pace and rhythm. However during time rap music has developed in many specific ways, like what is called hip hop with often complex, poetry lyrics than by its topic. Also, since start of rap music in New York City neighbourhood, some sub-genres began to develop with the passing of time, with gansta rap as perhaps one of the most commonly known. Most of rap songs are commonly recognized by for their uncompromising lyrics,…
How does sharing benefit society? The sharing of ideas is what allows a culture’s collective body of knowledge to continue expanding, and all creators benefit from this expansion. Academics constantly analyze and borrow from each other’s works as they develop new theses and perform new research, and the world of hip-hop is no different from the world of academia in this sense. In hip-hop, sharing takes the form of sampling – artists sharing musical themes and using each other’s works to create new ones. Hip-hop sampling provides artists with a “jumping-off point” from which they can develop new musical ideas.…
The pioneers of hip-hop started to surface around the mid 70's. The different components to Hip-Hop were Dance, DJs, and MC's. Some say it originated in the Bronx, NY, with DJ's like GrandMaster Flash who invented different techniques on the mix board. He later joined up with a group of rappers call Furious Five and created hits like "The Roof is on Fire."…
Rap and Hip-Hop music has advanced a great deal since Run-DMC. Run-DMC created the first of hip-hop music beats. Since Run-DMC, the world has produced many brilliant old-school rappers. Some famous old-school rappers include 2Pac (Tupac Shakur) Busta Rhymes, Notorious B.I.G.…
Tupac Shakur was born on June 16, 1971 in New York. He was a distressed child all of his childhood, with no father. The loneliness began to take effect in Tupac. He started writing love songs and poetry as a result. It was then that his mother enrolled him in the 127th Street Ensemble, where he starred his first role at the age of twelve. At fifteen years old, Tupac fell into rap music. He started writing his own lyrics, and had the reputation as a thug in New York. By the time he was twenty, Tupac had been arrested eight times. Tupac furthered his rap career when he was released. In 1992, Tupac made his first solo debut album, "2Pacalypse Now." (Wikipedia.org, Section 2)…
Rapping can be delivered over a beat or without accompaniment. Stylistically, rap occupies a gray area between speech, prose, poetry, and singing. The word (meaning originally "to hit") as used to describe quick speech or repartee predates the musical form. The word had been used in British English since the 16th century, and specifically meaning "to say" since the 18th. It was part of the African American dialect of English in the 1960s meaning "to converse", and very soon after that in its present usage as a term denoting the musical style. Today, the terms "rap" and "rapping" are so closely associated with hip hop music that many use the terms interchangeably.…
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Music is any form of sound in a synchronized pattern that affects the brainwaves. Together with many instruments, an emotional harmony is created that can single-handedly manipulate human emotion. When music manipulates emotion to an extreme degree, the practice can become an addiction. There are many causes for being a music addict. It provides an artificial sanctuary, bringing out the emotion that a person is feeling. Music is limitless; there is no end to its boundaries. Music affects how you feel, react, and learn. I can be in the best of moods, then listen to a sad song and start to feel depressed. You listen to something more upbeat your mood will lighten, and you become happier. Music's ability to "heal the soul" is the stuff of legend in every culture.…