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    heroin addiction. The rock song depicts the loneliness and emptiness caused by low depths of the drug. Another popular example is "Rehab" by Amy Winehouse from the album Back to Black (2006). She explains her reluctance to people saying she needs rehab. The upbeat‚ chart-topping song truly shows the struggles she was facing. Although her tone was

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    several celebrities that have these positive impacts on children and help kids to aspire to achieve their goals and to follow their dreams. Some of the negative impacts from celebrities can be drug abuse and drinking alcohol like singer Amy Winehouse and singer/actress Lindsey Lohan. Both of these young women have been an influence on the young people who idolize and want to be like them‚ resulting in young teenage girls thinking it is cool and acceptable behavior to drink‚ do drugs‚ and have

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    abuse alters people’s behavior and attitude in society. People often hear in the social media that celebrities are taking part in drugs and having to go to rehab in order to rid the addiction. Amy Winehouse was a musician who won 5 Grammy Awards and a widely influential individual. Unfortunately‚ Winehouse also abused drugs; therefore‚ many charges were levied against her‚ and she was sentenced to a rehabilitation center to cure her of her addiction. When this scandal went public‚ Amy’s reputation

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    One person who has negative effect of alcohol drinking was Amy Winehouse‚ she died of alcohol poisoning in 2011. This happened because she was out drinking with a few mates but she wasn’t in control of her attitude because society has lead her into drinking and ended up in hospital. Amy Winehouse has been drawn into ‘society norms‚’ it is a metaphor to a what society has lead to Amy Winehouse death‚ society and has lead to troubles that she knew the consequences of alcohol. Her attitude towards society

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    Amy Winehouse was one of the most popular singer/songwriters of all time. She broke the record for the most awards for a female artist when she won five Grammy awards in 2008. She also won two BRIT awards for her music. Despite her success‚ she continued to be in the media for erratic behavior with her drug and alcohol abuse and multiple run-ins with the law. But‚ her music is still influential today and she is still a icon in popular culture. Amy Jade Winehouse was born in London‚ England to Mitch

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    Mitch Winehouse‚ Amy’s father as he refers to his late daughter’s accomplishments in the music industry such as becoming the first British female to win five Grammy Awards on the same night (Shelokhonov). Despite her poor decisions when it came to health‚ relationships and behavior‚ it was Amy Winehouse’s musical originality‚ good listening skills‚ marriage and tragic death what truly made her a larger-than-life singer and songwriter. Some signs of Amy’s talent drift back to 1996 when Amy was 13

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    Struggles into Grammys Throughout Adele’s music career‚ she has had many ups and downs. She started her career at a very young age. She was certain about what she needed to do and how to accomplish her goals. Her name is now known around the world. She is one of the best in the singing industry. How did she get her start? How did she develop her unique style of music‚ and how did she turn her challenges in life into awards and number one hits? Adele Laurie Blue Adkins was born on May 5‚ 1988‚ in

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    rather one that dates back from the biblical era. The entertainment industry is known for corruption and development of evil. There are actors‚ singers and models all willing to do whatever it takes to obtain power and of course along with that money. Amy Winehouse’s death or rather life became a prime example of this evil provoked by the need for money. Her music was constantly hitting number 1 on music charts all over the world. She obtained success or more specifically wealth quickly in her career

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    Stone is successful in understanding and exploiting the views of the most devout followers of rock and roll and has grown to become a Fifth Avenue enterprise worth over $250 million dollars. On June 14th 2007‚ British singer/song writer the late Amy Winehouse was featured on the cover of the Rolling Stone. Most commonly known for her out of control behavior‚ the magazine is trying to contradict her reputation by making her look timid shy and quiet. From the way her head is down and tilted and from her

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    It takes focus to hear Amy Winehouse’s voice‚ to appreciate the breath and hum that created “Back to Black‚” her devastating second‚ and final album. After all‚ the lurid‚ sad craziness of her addiction‚ her honesty and openness in tackling the subjects‚ coupled with her charisma and vocal swagger‚ was her allure. Her story was her trouble. Yet her death at age 27 resonates due to that ragged‚ beautiful voice and that most notorious record‚ “Back to Black.” In 2006‚ the notion that a singer could

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