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    Rap Is Crap

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    Rap is Crap "She ain’t nuttin but a hoochie mama…Smackin’ on your lips‚ put your hands on your hips…She ain’t nuttin but a hoochie mama…Oh I love those big brown eyes and the way you shake your thighs‚ acting like you’re so damn cute..." Rap music with lyrics like this play on the radio and in home stereos every day. Rap music pounds messages of sex and violence into the minds of young adults leaving behind their sexist and repetitive influential messages. Music has a very powerful influence

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    Gangster Rap

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    In the mid 1980’s‚ the music industry was shaken up with the birth of gangster rap. Artists such as Schoolly D and N.W.A produced hits such as "PSK What Does It Mean" and "F**k Tha Police." This new music genre portrayed images of gangs‚ guns‚ violence‚ and sexism‚ yet it was well received and became very popular in the span of just a few years. By the early 1990’s‚ gangster rap had a home at the top of the charts. Some of the artists responsible for this were Dr. Dre and Eazy-E‚ both former members

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    Rap vs Country

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    started these art forms; we are still blessed with a creative ingenuity of music called Rap‚ Country & Western. There are many similarities between rap and country & western (C&W). Primarily‚ the two genres of music have a strong history‚ different types of their music‚ and a unique use of the performer and instruments‚ and at times they both romance the opposite sex. On one hand‚ the history of rap music began in the early ’70s and its origins and influences came from popular African

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    Old School Rap

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    However‚ the definition of all rap music of the eighties as old school rap seems to be more common nowadays‚ although musically it is not particularly useful. In the mid-1970s‚ hip hop split into two camps. One sampled disco and focused on getting the crowd dancing and excited‚ with simple or no rhymes ; these DJs included Pete DJ Jones‚ Eddie Cheeba‚ DJ Hollywood and Love Bug Starski. On the other hand‚ another group were focusing on rapid-fire rhymes and a more complex rhythmic scheme. These

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    Effects of Rap Music

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    Level of exposure to rap music videos‚ the predictor variable‚ was determined by asking adolescents to estimate the number of hours they viewed rap music videos during an average day. This was multiplied by the number of days in the week that rap music videos were viewed. Music video viewing characteristics assessed included the primary type of rap music videos viewed (gangsta‚ bass‚ or hip-hop)‚ with whom adolescents usually viewed rap music videos‚ and where the rap music videos were viewed.

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    Rap Music

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    Often times when people hear about Hip Hop/Rap music‚ they’ll paint a picture in their heads of black men cussing‚ guns‚ marijuana‚ lots of gold‚ and girls looking like prostitutes. Parents and teachers put an image in their kid’s head that Rap music is “bad”‚ and they don’t want their kids to be influenced by something that is negative. With the way Rap music is advertised in the US‚ I would have to agree with that looking at it from an average parent’s point of view. But what people don’t

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    Why Rap Is Bad

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    everybody. When was the last time you have heard someone say‚ "I hate music."? Lately though‚ music has been criticized for corrupting a teenager’s mind. Rap is being blamed for crimes and murders in cities all over the world and heavy metal is being blamed for giving teens only dark thoughts in their minds. Although the media and public criticize rap and rock music and blame it for influencing teens negatively‚ they actually give many teenagers an outlet from their life problems. Recently music has

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    Violence is something you see everywhere around the world. Although rap music has become one of the most popular genres of music‚ and it seems there is no way to slow down the amount of violence in the songs‚ teenagers are becoming more violent because of the music‚ so the artists should rethink their lyrics. Jeanita Richardson‚ author from “Journal of Negro education” says that “As a result‚ of the prevalence of violence in music‚ movies‚ television and video games‚ America has nurtured an environment

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    Rap music started off becoming a hit in the early 1970’s by artists experimenting on new urban styled beats and rhythms‚ like‚ Melle Mel‚ DJ Hollywood‚ and LL Cool J. Rapping is often associated with the primary focus in hip-hop. It has even been found in alternative rock. All rap is brought together with a specific style of flow and how the artists put together their rhymes to create the right rhythm. Today rap is a big hit in the music industry with having all different styles and artists from

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    OBU RAP

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    Oxford Brookes University RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS REPORT THE BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OVER A THREE YEARS PERIOD OF LUCKY CEMENT LIMITED Provided by :- Muhammad Hatif Sajjad Dar ACCA Globe | Extended | (http://www.facebook.com/groups/accaglobeextended/) Spread The Word!!! Words: 1 Contents Page No. 1. Project objectives and overall research approach 1.1 Topic & Organization chosen and Reason for selection 1.2 Objectives and research questions 1.3 An explanation

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