Stories buried under the debris of thousands of nightmares are suppressed under the ones with no authenticity. That’s when two 25-year-olds from Jaipur mutually decided to write about everything that is amiss about our country. Made it into a rap‚ gave it an exciting title‚ and waited for it to grab the attention of many. ’Holi Hai’ satirically steers out everything we’re not proud of and is everything the “Motorcycle Shayaries” hoped it would be. The young rapper‚ Ritansh Pandey‚ studied social
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Hip Hop has gotten too hard core‚ it’s only about misogynist and materialism. Back in the day rappers had more to talk about than guns‚ money‚ jewels‚ cars and women. In today’s Hip Hop‚ it glorifies the ghetto‚ gangs‚ guns‚ money and jewelry which reinforces the tradition of the black stereotypes. Gangster rap is described as the angriest type of rap music where it glamorizes sex and violence. N.W.A was one of the most controversial rap groups in the world of hip hop who are known as the creators
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“By 1980s‚ Hip Hop had become an influential culture throughout United States. Hip Hop artists became signs of the popular culture after releasing successful songs‚ appearing in several televisions and radio shows‚ and winning awards. The main artists in this period included Tupac Shakur‚ Ice Cube‚ Tung Twista‚ Quincy Jones‚ Ice-T‚ and Snoop Dogg‚” (Persaud‚ 631). “During this period‚ Hip Hop experienced censorship after realize of a song that was seen by the FBI to causes violence and disrespect
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Social Consciousness in “To Pimp a Butterfly” by Kendrick Lamar Many consider Kendrick Lamar to be above beyond the talent of an average rapper; to others he is the bane of “quality” music. These two polarizing views can be attributed to a several different reasons; a generational gap‚ a shift in public thought‚ and the political atmosphere. Putting aside generational bias‚ while one might relate with Kendrick Lamar for his overarching message regarding race inequality‚ others might call it politically
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People that do not listen to rap music should realize that rap music carries out positive meanings for society to recognize. People can take rap as too loud or annoying‚ or people think‚ “Why do these rap artists have to cuss so much?” Yes‚ rap music will talk about sex‚ drugs‚ and degrading women. I believe that true rap music serves its purpose by sharing life stories and confronting harsh realities. There is a rap song called “Mockingbird” by Eminem‚ and it is about Eminem telling his daughter
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The term music reflects the mood of an age often used by many people who are attempting to decipher what exactly is occurring in the world today. In the past‚ we had all kinds of music created such as jazz‚ bebop‚ Rap‚ and R&B that has paved the way for the musical creations we enjoy today. Often we look into the past at huge artists such as Aretha Franklin‚ Shaka Khan‚ Prince‚ and James Brown who all broke barriers and made fantastic music in their eras‚ and wonder what went wrong. Although the
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Eminem‚ “My Name Is” Marshall Mathers‚ better known as Eminem‚ is recognized for his work as a rap artist who is able to connect with his audience through humor and rhythmically dicey lyrics. Eminem’s “My Name Is” music video is able signify whiteness and rearticulate race with the use intertextual editing techniques that parody common representations of whiteness. Eminem is using his “My Name Is” video as an approach to solidify his style of rapping and thus create new political and cultural
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Devil on the Cross was written by Ngugi while he was imprisoned. He was held without trail by a government that tried to silence him. The out come was a book that was "One of the century’s greatest novels" by the Tribune. In the following passages I plan to explain the meaning of four characters that are affected by capital class. The speaker of the passage "She sat down on a box " is the gorgeous protagonist; Jacinta Wariinga. Jacinta Wariinga is a young beautiful black woman who easily stops
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A Tough Decision Hot sun‚ cool water‚ ear piercing screaming of children. It was almost a perfect day at Cole Park‚ where I was a lifeguard. I got down from my chair‚ and headed up to the guard shack for my much needed break. Tired‚ and stressed out‚ I collapsed on the bench. The phone rang‚ and that is when it all began. When the summer began‚ my friend Chuck and I started a band. I was lead singer‚ and also lead MC. We played all originals‚ which were mostly rap-metal songs
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English 170 17 March 2013 Drake vs Justin Bieber: Who is Canada’s Current Most Influential Musician? For many decades now Canadian musicians have been dominating the music industry. From talented acts such as Rush and Celine Dion‚ generations of people have grown up listening to the wonderful music acts from Canada. Currently‚ two of the biggest names in music today‚ Drake and Justin Bieber have been adding to our countries’ reputation for producing famous artists. Although Bieber and
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