My favorite artist of all time is August Alsina. August Alsina is a 24 year old‚ R&B artist originally from New Orleans. August endured a home life filled with drugs‚ violence‚ and struggle. At age 14‚ he got word from New Orleans that his father‚ August Sr.‚ lost his battle with substance abuse. Without a male role model‚ August found peace in music. He was inspired to sing after watching Lauren Hill’s cover of “His Eyes on a Sparrow” in ‘Sister Act 2.’ His newfound hobby quickly became his escape
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Ryan Lewis has been producing music professionally for nearly 10 years. Best known as the production half of the award-winning hip-hop duo Macklemore and Ryan Lewis‚ they have released an EP and two full-length albums together. Unapologetically real with their socially conscious lyrics and catchy beats‚ they hit it big with singles like “Thrift Shop‚” “Can’t Hold Us” and “Same Love.” Read on to find out more about Ryan Lewis and his music career‚ and check back soon for part two of this list‚ coming
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William Breveard April 6‚ 2010 English 101 Darren Cifareli T/Th 11:10-12:30 G.A.N.G. L.I.F.E Ghetto Star is a neighborhood “celebrity” known for actions such as gangbanging and dealing drugs (Shakur‚ Sanyika). For the past four decades gangs have populated the streets of Los Angeles; growing from 18 to 60 from 1972 to 1978‚ and from 155 to 270 gangs from 1982 to 1996. The bloods and crips in Los Angeles are predominately African Americans;
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Marshall Bruce Mather III better known as Eminem has written many rap songs using different rapping styles and subject matters. In the year 2010 he released the rap song called “Not Afraid”. The message Eminem expresses in “Not Afraid” is his struggles with drugs and his fears. According to an interview done by NME with Eminem‚ he said‚ “At a certain point in my life I heavily overdosed on methane. The doctors notified me that I was nearly two hours from passing away.” By writing this song he notifies
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NBA YOUNGBOY LIFESTYLE Do like NBA youngboy the rapper? Do you want to learn about his life style? I’m wrighting about NBA YOUNGBOY the rapper. He been rapping since 2016. NBA YOUNGBOY real name is kentrell Gaulden. Birthday is October 20‚1999 he was born in Baton Rouge‚ LA. Kentrell is 18 years old with 4 kids his sign is a libra. In this paragraph‚ I will be talking about before he NBA YOUNGBOY was famous. He was arrested for 2 attempt second degree murders at the age of 17. Plus‚ he had 2 out
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Have you ever read a Dr.Seuss book? Have you ever read a lewis carroll book? Well 2 of the great ones are the lorax and the jabberwocky. As you know Dr.Seuss is well known as a children’s author but with this we are going to connect his style of writing with the Lorax and Lewis Carroll’s style with the Jabberwocky. Therefore with these two amazing authors and 2 books this one will be a good one to compare. So they both have a lot of things the same and different but with these two books you will
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From the early 1980’s until now rap has featured political themes ranging from broad social issues such as the Vietnam War and police brutality. N.W.A‚ a popular rap group in the early 90’s‚ had a song “N.W.A “F**k Tha Police” that surged in popularity in 2015‚ “Charting on Hot Rap Songs and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs‚ “N.W.A “F**k Tha Police” (released in 1988)‚ was ranked at Nos. 20 and 25 on the lists‚ respectively…” Spanning several decades rap artists from Tupac to Kanye have continually commented
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Plan of Investigation It is through Gangsta Rap subgenre of Hip-Hop‚ that the question: “What were the underlying cultural reasons for the Los Angeles Riots of 1992?” can be answered. This paper will examine rap lyrics from prominent Los Angeles Hip-Hop acts in order to investigate the deteriorating rapport between the city’s oft-biased police department and the city’s increasingly restless black urban youth‚ from the perspective of the latter group. These lyrics will be juxtaposed with statements
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Mission Statement Nine Components. 1. Customers-Who are the firm’s customers? 2. Products or services-What are the firm’s major products or services? 3. Markets-Geographically‚ where does the firm compete? 4. Technology-Is the firm technologically current? 5. Concern for survival‚ growth‚ and profitability-Is the firm committed to growth and financial soundness? 6. Philosophy –What are the basic beliefs‚ values aspirations‚ and ethical priorities of the firm? 7. Self-concept-What is the firm’s
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DE LA SALLE LIPA College of Education‚ Arts and Sciences Office of the National Service Training Program NAME: Redondo‚ Lyzelle D. NSTPTwo Section: A1E Reaction Paper for the Movie “HIV (Si Heidi‚ Si Ivy at Si V)” I. MY OWN SUMMARY OF THE FILM (strictly 250-300 words only‚ no copying) Virgilio “Gil” Bustamante (as played by Jake Cuenca) was a commissioned of Department of Health (DOH). He weaves a tale that combines various stories of people infected
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