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    In discussions of Rap Music‚ one controversial issue has been whether There Is a link between violent lyrics and violent behavior. On the one hand‚ Matthew Robinson‚ a professor at Appalachian State University‚ argues that there is a link between violent lyrics and violent behavior. On the other hand‚ Jennifer Copley a writter from the website Suite101.com contends that listening to ap music does not make teens violent. My own view is that it can make people violent and it does not make them violent

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    The movie “Straight Outta Compton” is an interesting performance‚ which includes several restored behaviors due to the fact that the movie is based on real facts. It gives clear insights on how the hip hop cultured evolved from 1980’s to the 1990’s‚ and it also exposed certain social issues that affected the African American society that lived in the city of Compton. Schechner defines restored behavior as “physical or verbal actions that are not-for-the first time‚ prepared or rehearsed” (Schechner

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    When thinking about the word “soul”‚ as it refers to music‚ what do you think of? Most people think about rhythm and blues‚ passionate lyrics‚ or even the concept of unity and togetherness. But‚ for most‚ soul was much more than music and Soulsville was much more than just a record label. Soul music is music that feeds the soul‚ relating to people on a personal level. Soulsville‚ which stands on the corner of College Street and E. McLemore Ave‚ was the connection between the frustration that African

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    A dream becomes a goal when action is taken toward its achievement. -Bo Bennett Every person in the world has an achievement that is memorable for them. It can be his/her only achievement or it is the greatest achievement he/she got. “YOU ARE THE SALUTATORIAN” – Ma’am Ella “You are the salutatorian”‚ Ma’am Ella Said to Me‚ At this time I felt shocked and I do not know what to say after it. I’m speechless that time‚ I just replied “Thank you Ma’am”. I said that with a big-big smile

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    Hip hop is now a popular kind of music and is known and liked throughout the world. This kind of music goes back to the 1970s‚ at that time it was an underground urban development. It was born in south Bronx‚ New York. As the hip-hop movement began at society’s margins‚ its origins are shrouded in myth‚ enigma‚ and obfuscation. music that is mostly rap‚ a rhyming speech that is chanted along with some music. It consists of a stylized rhythmic. The usage of literary devices and a lot of lyrics along

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    Youssou N’ Dour was born October 1‚ 1959. He was born in Dakar which is located in Senegal. At the age of 12 is when he began to perform and eventually started playing with the star band (A popular band in Dakar at the time). Based off of the way that he was brought up‚ he saw his identity as modern griot. In 1979‚ he came up with his own group by the name of “The Etoile de Dakar”. This group was in Latin style and it was popular all over Africa. During the 90’s he opened his own recording studio

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    Born‚ Darren Jakasal aka DJ Clash out of Long Island City‚ Queens. Queensbridge was one of the projects that produced an abundant amount of talent in the Hip Hop culture. Growing up listening to 92.3 WKTU with Shep Pettibone and the Latin Rascals‚ and Inner City Broadcasting 107.5 WBLS’ own Mr. Magic and DJ Marley Marl. They inspired DJ Clash to become well connected to the early Hip Hop and R&B style of music. The summer of 1984 brought DJ Clash to a place called The River Park which is a site

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    One of the main genres in music is Hip-Hop/R&B‚ because it is pop culture and a huge part of the youth community today. This genre has a good beat to it and it is easy to listen to and the lyrics relate to the lives of its listeners. Artists in the Hip-Hop/R&B genre portray sex in many different styles. Some artists use a romantic style while others use a humorous style that is very vivid. Artists choose to write about sex in their lyrics because it is controversial and it draws the attention of

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 2 The Beginning of Hip Hop 3 Hip Hop Influence on Fashion 5 Moodboard 8 Color Story 9 Collection Look 1 10 Look 2 11 Look 3 12 Look 4 13 Look 5 14 Target Market 15 Conclusion 16 Bibliography 17 INTRODUCTION In the 1970s‚ black people in United States‚ who are African American was living in limited environment. They can’t get the same facilities like the white people. This suppressed

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    Family of Woodstock‚ Inc. BSHS/355 Mar 04‚ 2015 Family of Woodstock‚ Inc. The history of human services agencies is tied to a famous event in America’s history know as‚ "Woodstock". In 1969‚ Woodstock was a musical moment in music history that lasted three days. This event hosted 32 musical performances performed outdoors and attracted an audience of over 400‚000 young people. Even though this event was held an hour away from the town known as Woodstock‚ the name stuck‚ and the town became

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