to the actual lyrics of a song. If you listen to the lyrics of a song you will realize that many songs have important messages or themes to them. An example of this is the lyrics of the song “Changes” by Tupac Shakur. If you listen to this song‚ you will realize that Tupac raps about not only the problems that African Americans face from society‚ but also the struggles that poor people in society have to endure and overcome. Many people in society can relate to this song and I personally believe the
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My favorite historic song is the song cold war. The artist of the song is the rapper Lil B‚ the song is about basically african americans dying to try to impress others instead of being themselves. When in reality people should do what makes them happy instead of trying to impress other man or women . My opinion on the artist Lil b is that he is a fun guy and he is funny but when it comes time to be serious he can come up to the table and make a decent song about issues. The most powerful lyric throughout
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The song I chose is “Help Is on The Way” by Rise Against‚ a punk rock band. I like a lot of the songs by then not only because they sound good but they also sing about problems and issues in our society today and “Help Is on The Way” is no different. The band is also very proactive in promoting activism with this song does very well especially alongside the music video. I chose this song because it has a strong meaning and is about issues that had occurred that most people already know the background
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Singer CeeLo Green has released a song called “Robin Williams” which is a tribute to the late actor. Williams‚ a seemingly happy man‚ was battling depression and committed suicide in August 2014. "Robin Williams" is the first single from Green’s upcoming album Heart Blanche. Although the song is good‚ I can’t help but think that it’s a blatant cash-grab. The upbeat and catchy song features lyrics that relate to Williams and his battle with depression. The lines "we don’t know what the next man’s
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Power” is one of the most controversial songs from the late 80’s hip hop generation. This song is written and sang by the group called Public Enemy. Public enemy was known to be very influential through their controversial lyrics. Their music is very much pro black power; Although this song is focused more towards the African American community‚ it can be used to influence any type of social class being affected by social injustice. The civil rights movement from the 1950’s to 1960’s brought lots of
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My Meaningful Song Do you have a song that has a deeper meaning then just another song that comes on the radio? Well I believe that most everyone does one way or another. For me that song happens to be Bad Moon Rising by Credence Clearwater Revival. The reason behind this is when I was younger and before he passed away my grandpa used to play this song on the guitar and sing it to me all the time. I would like to give a little background on my grandfather. At least what I remember of him because
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played in a song. Number Five: “Momento” by Intervals. This band. They manage to come up with killer riffs time and again. The song “Momento” is off their second EP In Time released in 2012. The song starts off with a typical Intervals riff that is interesting but also slightly routine. Around the 0:25 mark‚ however‚ the band launches into a riff that screams GROOVE. What is so special about the riff is that it is used as both a standalone riff and also as the backing for the solos. The song itself is
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My song is "Fortunate Son" by Creedence Clearwater Revival. "Fortunate Son" was created in 1969. "Fortunate Son" was created as a Anti-War song that was written about the Vietnam war during the time. The song reached #3 on the charts for Billboard. "Fortunate Son" received a gold disk award in December 1970. The song was also added to the National Recording Registry by the Library of Congress because of it being Culturally‚ aesthetically and historically significant. Although this song was
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this is the song many of those gay males that were standing in the night club in 1995 were just coming out the closet and something about the words in this song gave them a sense of freedom and feeling better about themselves as they now were faced with a fear of not being accepted by society. This song was there comfort music to there heart the words made them feel loved made them feel like everything was going to be okay they were the Dreamer and nothing was going to stop them from being
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with the French’s withdraw from the War‚ the United States intervened to preserve democracy. This would prove to be the most controversial war in American history which spawned large scale protest including the rock group‚ Creedence Clearwater Revival and their song‚ “Fortunate Son”. Creedence Clearwater Revival was a prominent rock band in the late 1960’s and early 70’s during the peak of fighting in Vietnam. “Fortunate Son” was originally released in 1969 as a song to protest the United States’
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