When the group had broken into mainstream success they used their music to try and change the world. The name the songs It …show more content…
Although there is a new problem that involves black men being gun down; you wonder why you don’t hear music that has addressed that, but as with Public Enemy once people had talked of it everyone starts to get involved and wants a change. It helped how the younger generation listened to their music, which allowed for them to have a better social understanding of what was going on. There may have been others, but the most prominent of white listeners were rebellious white teenagers and it allowed for others to see their perspective. It helped how the younger generation listened to their music, which allowed for them to have a better social understanding of what was going on. There may have been others, but the most prominent of white listeners were rebellious white teenagers and it allowed for others to see their perspective. People who may have been born later or lived in another at the country may look at it as a shocking seeing as how we got from that to today. This would definitely be a group that would help you learn more about the problem from the 80s to the early-mid …show more content…
because the holiday had not been properly authorized. In response to the action, the group wrote a song titled "By the Time I Get to Arizona". In the music video the group was seen assassinating Mecham by planting a bomb underneath his limousine and detonating it with a remote control. Even though they had never been shy of voicing their opinions it was the first thing really seen as negative by the public, but showed how strong they felt about him taking away something African Americans saw as symbolic. In an interview with the leader of Public Enemy Chuck D he was asked what had changed most about hip hop and he said learning from your mistakes by being outdone by your competitors isn’t seen anymore and the fact the competition isn’t weighed by performance or records, but other things. He follows that with saying “the importance is in order of style, sight, and sound which shows their doing it for the money and fame instead of trying to make a difference with the opportunity they are given (Maddox,