Immortal Technique is the greatest rapper of all time. Many will argue against this assertion and many will protest that he couldn’t possibly be the best because they’ve never even heard of him. However‚ the few who have heard him will agree that he has an incredibly unique voice and lyrical ability and that he touches on subjects that most rappers won’t touch with a ten foot pole. Hopefully I can convince you of Immortal Technique’s brilliance and convince some people to listen to his music
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West coast rapper rivalries. Biggie "represented" the east coast and was with Sean "Puffy" Combs record company‚ Bad Boy Records. Biggie’s main rival was 2Pac Shakur who was from the West coast and was signed with Sug Knight’s Death Row Records. Both rappers sang and "predicted" their murders. It is believed that Biggie was killed in retaliation to 2Pac’s death. It is believed that Biggie was responsible for 2Pac’s
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Culture Wars Culture wars; there have always been a variety of music to listen to such as Country‚ Pop‚ Latin‚ Hip Hop and Rap. The meaning of culture wars to me is people who dislike a certain genre for instance rap music. Some people are against rap music because of the controversial meaning that songs have. In this paper you will be reading on an interview for Foxx 11 news with O’reily interviewing rap icon Cameron and CEO producer Damon Dash. Principal Salome Thomas-EL asked a couple of
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Prophecy‚ murderer‚ incest‚ and pride are characteristics of Oedipus as a true Classic Greek “Tragic Hero.” Aristotle‚(384-322 B.C.E.) the greatest Greek philosophers of all time defines a tragic hero as a literary character who make a judgment error that leads to his/her own destruction.(Greek & Roam Classic 182) .Oedipus is a Classic Greek tragedy play by Sophocles in which the man character is Oedipus. He is a successful king that cannot escape his fate. Oedipus wants to avenge the death of the
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Abstract This investigation will show how rap and punk music shouldn’t be considered hoodlum music. There is no set definition for a way music is supposed to be. “One of the most difficult art forms to define‚ music is also one of the most admired art forms.” (Buzzle 2015) Music shouldn’t be looked down upon because mass media has made a mockery of both genres. The problem is that people often denounce the music before even listening to them music. This is important because all forms of music should
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view of the occurrences on the inside of the mansion. Bel Canto imitates the incidences of the Japanese embassy hostage crisis. The Japanese embassy hostage crisis was a 126 day hostage crisis where members of a revolutionary movement known as the Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement had taken over 600 hostages‚ a decent amount of which were high ranked military officials and other well-known ambassadors. The MRTA‚ led by Nestor Cerpa‚ took over the highly fortified residence of the Japanese ambassador
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With rappers such as Nas and Tupac utilizing Christian iconography such as crosses and bible verses in their songs‚ Josef Sorett suggests male hip hop artists are able to capitalize on their masculine power by characterizing themselves as divine (Sorett 17). On the other hand‚ in Rap and Religion: Understanding the Gangsta’s God‚ Ebony Utley argues female MC’s invoke God in their songs to act as a protectorate who forgives them for their lust and as a lover who is committed to them unconditionally
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The Globalization of the Malaysian Economy Mohammed Shakur Economic ’globalization’ is generally defined as the openness‚ integration‚ and interdependence of various economies‚ whereby economic activities‚ products‚ services‚ capital‚ intellectual properties and investments are flowed across borders; whereby global resources are operated internationally. Malaysia showed her commitment in accepting the challenges of globalization by joining the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)‚ and
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blues singers and timeless Gospel standards. The music I’ve consumed has never been apolitical. With the backdrop of poll taxes‚ the murders of Emmett Till or Medgar Evers or Fred Hampton or MLK Jr or Malcolm X‚ the hunt for Angela Davis and Assata Shakur‚ the Detroit and later LA Riots‚ how could it ever be purely catchy tunes? Of course‚ because these mediums provided a soundtrack to my growth‚ initially the depth of the issues they were speaking to didn’t sink in. It was more like a lullaby than
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North High School Summer Reading Grade 11 Students who are lifelong readers become more successful in their academic classes as well as in their careers after graduation. People who read well also write better‚ have larger vocabularies‚ score higher on tests‚ and communicate more effectively. In order to help promote a joy of reading‚ each student at North High will choose one book from the following list: books are organized by genre; we suggest parents and students together select thoughtfully and carefully from the
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