Assignment for Media with Cultural Studies Level Two Youth Cultures‚ Subcultures and Industry Hip-Hop Culture This essay aims to examine the importance of the Hip-Hop culture in 21st century society. It will begin with consideration of the history of Hip-Hop‚ discussing its stylistic adaptations‚ cultural preferences and concerns‚ referring to the studies of black culture by Ellis Cashmore and Mark Neal. Within this I will explore the ethnicity and authenticity of the culture‚ with reference
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At the concert in the Staples center the famous band Stephanie and the big stars will be there and reunite. The members of this band are Stephanie‚ Demi Lovato‚ Troye Sivan‚ and J Cole. Stephanie will be playing the guitar‚ Demi will be lead singer‚ Troy will be background singer‚ and J cole will be the drummer. The charity that we will be supporting is the St. Jude children’s research hospital. People should not just comer to this concert to see their favorite band but‚ to comer and help support
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In the first two lines‚ the reader can read that “Family” (the clothes) keeps you from being embarrassed. I also wrote a short haiku titled “My Name Is”. I titled this after one of my favorite songs by one of my favorite rappers‚ “My Name Is” by Eminem. In this Haiku‚ based off of the original poem “After Basho” by Carolyn Kizer‚ I describe myself as a person that people who don’t know me well just see me as a kid by the name of Miciah. But for those who know me can call me “friend” whether or not
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rap‚ mostly Old School Rap. They typical instruments in the Rap beat could basically be any beat‚ usually a short 4-8 loop with alot of base. Some of the most famous rappers include‚ Tupac Shakur‚ Biggie Smalls (Notorious B.I.G) Nas‚ Jay-Z and Eminem. Old School Rap is basically words with a beat‚ basically telling a story‚ mostly about life or struggle‚ some rap is also about love‚ but most is about life. But‚ New Rap is mostly about Money‚ Sex and Fame. This is one reason why most people prefer
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small font). She was noted for cinematic sound with her music. She has various aspects of pop culture‚ and she also draws her influence from many different artists. Some of these artists include: Elvis Presley‚ Amy Winehouse‚ Janis Joplin‚ Nirvana‚ Eminem‚ Bruce Springsteen‚ and Britney Spears. She also gets her inspiration form poetry and film noir. Her very first album only had seven tracks on it‚ and the whole thing was acoustic. Lana played the guitar for her songs herself‚ and she played them
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The Effect of Music on Our Youth When you listen to music‚ if you listen to music at all‚ do you really pay attention to the lyrics of the song? Do you understand the words of the artists? Do you notice the context in which the words are used? Most people don’t. Music is one of the most common forms of self-expression today. However‚ the downside to this form of communication is that most people don’t even know what they are listening to or the effect that it has on them. Many individuals put
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you love. But music can hurt‚ too. Some songs have lyrics that put down different races or groups. Some songs celebrate drugs and violence. What happens when music offends?” Music has always been a basic form of expression. From Antonin dvorak‚ to Eminem‚ to even ancient‚ tribal music‚ it has been a way through which individuals convey their thoughts and expressions. Everyone has the right to listen to what they want as long as they do it with consideration to others. Everywhere we turn‚ everything
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According to social statistics (n.d.)‚ 52.17 percent of people listen to music every day and 26.63 percent of people listen to music almost every day. It implies that music plays a vital role in society. Due to human’s creations‚ such as televisions and radios‚ which make music be heard more easily. Unsurprisingly‚ it becomes a huge part of people’s lives. It has a connotation in itself. Therefore‚ this essay will illustrate that music can influence people in various ways: feelings‚ thoughts and
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art and a very common reply was: If you want to be an artist you have to be very lucky. So I started to think‚ is this true? Do I really have to be that lucky? Is Van Gogh considered one of the greatest painters of all times because of his luck?! Is Eminem now where he is‚ in his mansion‚ playing tennis on his own tennis court‚ or swimming in his pool just because of luck? Even considering that he was poor and lived in a very humble house with his mother‚ is this luck? No!!! of course not. They are
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Miller 1 Is Hip Hop and Gangsta Rap Negatively Affecting Today’s Youth? Rap music has been around since the 1970’s. People have questioned why it has only recently gotten such bad publicity. Denise Herd did a study on rap and hip hop music to determine if the lyrics in rap music have increasingly gotten worse in promoting sexism and violence. In her study she “examined 130 platinum (rap) albums with 430 songs released from 1992 to 2002 using Anderson’s conceptualization of ‘the street code’ and
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