Hip-hop was born in the South Bronx during a time where people of color were overwhelmed by poverty‚ poor living conditions‚ substance abuse‚ and gang violence. Black leaders of these communities acknowledged the consequences of these destructive conditions and the detrimental effect they would have on the African-American community. These individuals knew that in order for Black youths to survive‚ they needed to be provided with an alternative future to explore. The solution to this issue was to
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was the summer of 2013‚ I was really tired having to wake up early for dance class‚ but I knew as soon as I got into the studio I would have a lot of energy‚ seeing my friends. I had hip-hop first‚ then I had a short break and I had convinced my mom that we should run through McDonalds in that break time. After hip-hop class was over I went to the parking lot and found my mom’s car. I hopped in and she drove me to a McDonalds by an intersection and we got in line for the drive through. I got a six
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Hip-hop music and tattoos are important to many teenagers of society today because these are forms of self expression. Although‚ these forms of expression‚ along with any form of expression‚ convey positive and negative message because as people‚ we have positive and negative emotions. Why are these forms of expression so popular in teens? And why is it mostly teens?We should pay close attention to the negative effects of these cultural trends because it shapes the the people of today‚ the future
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by religion it’s amazing to look at it all. Another one is the music we listen to. If the words hip hop or rap music are used in the same sentence with the Christian religion many would not understand as rap is viewed negatively in the Christian church by many. But in fact‚ Christianity has been playing a huge role influencing hip hop music and it is now being spread throughout the Christian church. Christianity has influenced hip hop by creating many new concepts‚ artist that rap only about a life
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There is gospel‚ rock-n-roll‚ hip-hop‚ R&B‚ and then of course there is country music. Country music is a genre of music that stands in a category alone. It has roots unlike any other genre of American music. Country music is not only a genre of music‚ but there is a history‚ lifestyle‚ and story that comes with every song. The history of country music‚ dates all the way back to before World War 1. It began as a style of expression for southern working white men‚ which reflected the heartaches
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Country Music vs. Rap Music Today there are many different genres of music. There are many types of music for anyone. Country and Rap music may be two most popular types of music. Many people who like country dislike rap music and the other way around. Many people who listen to rap would never listen to country or ever admit to it. On the other hand people who listen to country may enjoy some rap music. In each type of music‚ they have many sub-genres. There also are many stereotypes that are associated
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have rough times in their youth but overcame to succeed in the music world. “[Ludwig] Beethoven’s father‚ Johann‚ left many unpleasant memories in his son’s existence. Undoubtedly talented‚ Johann was not only incapable of being a positive influence on his genius son’s education‚ but‚ at times‚ he was outright prejudicial” (“Beethoven’s Childhood”). Beethoven showed interest in music as it ran in the family. His father was his first music teacher and was extremely strict about his musical education
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In your essay‚ “Hip Hop planet”‚ you claim that our world is getting over run by Hip Hop and that the music is a cry for help. I understand that your past encounters with Hip Hop made you want to write your essay. In your essay you state that Hip Hop is a cry for help and that it is something that we should listen to. You also talk about how you used to be against Hip Hop and how you changed your opinion‚ you then explain why you changed your view on the music. I interpret that the reason you wrote
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the world today‚ corruption and integrity are widespread issues that plaque many countries around the world. Many countries have to face the possibility of government officials misusing their governmental powers for other purposes. “What constitutes illegal corruption may differ depending on the country or jurisdiction. Certain political practices may be legal in one place and illegal in another. In some countries‚ government officials have wide or not well defined powers. The line between legal
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Malaysia and Singapore were sharing the same goal‚ which was to be independent and build up a strong political and economic society. Hence‚ leaders from both countries attempted to bring their countries towards independence. As for Malaysia‚ British promised to grant Malaysia independence with a condition‚ which was to ensure people in the country to live peacefully and harmony regardless of their difference in races. For example‚ Tunku Abdul Rahman put a lot of efforts to convince and unite the political
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