II. Rise of Hip-Hop in the mid 70s Worldwide spreading Famous artist who paved the way III. Feuds in the late 70-mid 90s From dancing to speaking How Hip-Hop Slang Beef became popular IV. East vs. West Bio on Biggie Smalls(East) Bio on Tupac Shakur(West) V. Other Examples of Media advantage Roxanne Jay Z vs Nas VI. Subject important to History of APM Big impact on Hip-Hop culture Material used Books Films VII. Conclusion My feelings towards this project What made me decide this
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Women and Men Traditionally‚ the musical genre of Hip-Hop is notoriously known for having crude and obscene lyrics. Generally‚ this statement is justified; however—like everything else—it has its good aspects. In the song “Keep Ya Head Up” by Tupac Shakur‚ best known by his stage name 2Pac‚ he appeals on the most part to females; however‚ depending on the interpretation of the song‚ it can affect and influence anyone. As the title suggests‚ the song refers to women standing tall even though the
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MISSY ELLIOTT Born: July 1‚ 1971 (age 41)‚ Portsmouth VirginiaFull name: Melissa Arnette Elliott | Missy Elliot is an American rapper‚ singer-songwriter‚ record producer‚ dancer and actress. Five-time Grammy award winner‚ and record sales of over 30 million in the United States. Elliott is the only female rapper to have six albums certified platinum by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America)‚ including double platinum for her 2002 album Under Construction. Elliott is known for a
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life that can be portrayed by a majority of cultures across the world. Some exemplars can be revenge‚ sorrow‚ and brotherhood. The short story “Civil Peace‚” the poem “Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night‚” and a rap made famous by the rapper Tupac Shakur entitled “Me Against the World” all share a prevalent universal theme. The theme to these influencing pieces of writing is “Never Give Up.” “Civil Peace” is a short story written by a Nigerian named Chinua Achebe. The story tells about a man named
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Rose That Rose from Concrete It takes a plethora of courage‚ hope and strength to make it out of certain situations or to simply get by on a day-to-day basis. The poems “Still I Rise” by Maya Angelou and “The Rose That Grew from Concrete” by Tupac Shakur illustrate this idea using elements of imagery‚ repetition and heavy metaphors. Maya Angelou’s work deeply focuses on the set backs encountered living in times of racial disparity. Shakur’s poem personifies a rose that fought through to grow on
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was once a style only party going New Yorker’s knew about in the 1970’s; yet it has grown to be one of the most widely listened to genres of today. Initially word about this new style of music making got around‚ influencing famous rappers such as Tupac Shakur and Biggie Smalls to write their inspirational songs using this fairly new style of music making. Common knowledge will tell you that hip hop has grown in popularity over the years‚ and since hip hop has become sub divided into various styles‚
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Tupac Shakur tells the history of a certain group during a specifically challenging time; that of African-Americans‚ especially young men‚ in the society of the nineteen nineties. Tupac lived in East Harlem‚ Manhattan‚ New York‚ known as an African-American ‘ghetto’. His lyrics are conveyed through rap‚ a form of expression used by African-Americans to express themselves over issues that matter to their daily lives. His song “Changes” is one of his most influential rap songs and explores many important
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verdict based off the rappers violent lyrics. Most rappers have a vivid imagination that should be taken into account but usally that is not the case. The Media caused the death of two famous rappers “Tupac Shakur” and Biggie Smalls” by sensationalizing a fall out between the two rappers. “Mr. Shakur was a complex and sometimes contradictory figure‚ with a career featuring million-selling albums‚ gunshot wounds and run-ins with the police. He was an intelligent‚ vivid writer who had studied acting
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examples of human nature. In my opinion‚ three of the best stories in the Anthology that had examples of human nature are How it Feels to be Colored Me‚ by Zora Hurston‚ The Necklace‚ by Guy de Maupassant‚ and The Rose that Grew from Concrete‚ by Tupac Shakur. These stories show how humans have different characteristics. These characteristics are determination‚ intolerance‚ and the need to have more than what they have. Zora Hurston‚ in How it Feels to be Colored Me shows how humans can be extremely
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on the dash roll a roller do a line.It has long been rumored that the late rap icon‚ Tupac Shakur‚ faked his death and was living in hiding. There have been many Tupac sightings over the years and stories of his survival‚ and now after 17 years we have photographic proof the late Death Row artist is indeed still alive and well in New Orleans. In this photo‚ snapped last weekend on Frenchmen Street‚ an aging Tupac can be seen passed out in a chair outside local nightclub Cafe Negril. Several tourists
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