confidence in himself. But when he gets up in front of a chanting‚ all black audience and hears the insults of this opponent’s rap‚ he falls silent and cannot speak. The climax of 8 mile is the second rap battle‚ a week later‚ with Bunny Rabbit now rapping in the championship battle against his enemy Papa Doc. In his 1 - minute rap‚ Bunny Rabbit takes all the criticisms that he knows are going to be levelled at him‚ and levels them at himself‚ and says that despite them all he’s still there and still
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adopted his moniker. When he was 12 years old‚ his father went to jail in connection with selling drugs. A year later his older brother was killed near his apartment‚ which inspired him to take rapping seriously. Mayers‚ who had started rapping at age eight‚ grew up admiring Harlem – based rap group The Diplomats‚ and also lists among his influences Three 6 Mafia‚ Mobb Deep‚ Wu-Tang-Clan‚ Run DMC and Bone Thugs-n-Harmony. Before moving to Elmwood
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Two Great Hip-Hop Singers There are many people that believe that hip-hop music can influence one’s behavior. There are two singers who are more important to me than any other musicians. They are 50cent and Eminem. Although 50cent was born 3 years after Eminem‚ 50cent music can be similar to Eminem. Their life stories couldn’t be more different. Eminem was born in 1972 and had a difficult life. His childhood was turbulent‚ and he was very poor until he became a successful singer
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I have been talking to my Mom about Hip Hop songs she has listened to‚ and after listening to some‚ I heard one that was quite interesting. This song‚ Don’t Fight the Feeling‚ by Too $hort. The song follows Too $hort‚ and his efforts to seduce Barbie‚ a women from the rap group The Danger Zone‚ whom is just not down to be his toy. This song is very explicit‚ but has its own charm to it‚ in very weird way. In the intro of the song‚ Too $hort right away calls this women a ho‚ and tells her that all
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eighties brought forth the growth in entertainment‚ hip-hop artists started making music videos for tv networks like MTV. Artists like Salt-N-Pepa and LL Cool J have been known their videos that reflect on all the elements of hip-hop like dancing‚ rapping‚ and
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and rap became very close to him. Even though he didn’t quite understand it‚ he could mash a whole bunch of words and make it sound good. Rapping made Ishmael feel masculine and strong. It is important to him because he lost all of his family and that was one connection he would always have. At the Benin Home until he found his Uncle Tommy‚ he was alone and rapping made him feel less lonely. 5. Explain how this harrowing account of civil war and childhood is a meditation on finding one’s ultimate
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African American and Latino communities‚ Hip-hop was born in South Bronx‚ New York City. Hip hop is a music genre that has a consistent backing beat‚ while the beat is playing the lyricist rhythmically speaks over the beat‚ which has become known as rapping. Throughout the 80s and 90s hip-hop gained popularity with major artists such as 2pac‚ Biggie Smalls‚ Dr Dre‚ and The Sugar Hill Gang. In the early days of hip hop‚ rappers primarily speak of their struggles in life. Several factors lead to the
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I was watching a religious program one night‚ Eminem and Beyoncé was performing‚ rapping and singing a religious song. I started to change the channel but after watching the documentary which he was on talking about his suicide attempt‚ I decided to listen to the song‚ to really listen to the words. Ice-T said‚ “Who would have thought
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sense and this is Africa. Africa is recognized as “the place of origin for the rap music tradition.” Many rap artists see their origins back to Africa for its performance practices. Godfather Afrika Bambaataa and Carson interviews insinuate that rapping is alike to the West African tradition. A book published in 1970s gave a different meaning to those who had inherited the oral traditions of their families and communities. Later‚ they were able to understand their contemporary culture and practices
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Appreciation August 28‚ 2013 My Favorite Artist KEVIN GATES Kevin Gates is a rapper from Baton Rouge‚ Louisiana. He was born February 5‚ 1986 in Baton Rouge and grew up watching his grandparents and mother play music. He began rapping in the seventh grade and that is when everyone started noticing his talent. Kevin Gates was not only known growing up for his ability to rhyme‚ but also for his academic intelligence. He is one of the few rappers with a college education.
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