The Ideas Of The Pop Culture By Kendrick Lamar

Pop culture is a social art and at the same time has some political ideologies related to it. Since its introduction in the 1970s in the American’s sub-urban regions dominated by the blacks, it has always played a significant role in how the various ethnic groups in the US relate to each other. It can be attributed to divisions between different races especially the whites and the blacks, and at the same time, it can be considered to be a unifying factor between individuals from the same groups. During the early years of its dominance, the government perceived the pop culture to be an art practiced only by gangs comprised of black people in some parts of the US and those who took part were mainly regarded as criminals engaging in revolutionary …show more content…
The song Humble has the ideas of the pop culture, and it’s more than just a song. Like the pop culture founders, Kendrick Lamar uses this song to convey different political messages to the people to condemn some cultural practices in the society today. First, on his, this Video Lamar condemns the media for its role in giving bad information about African American community. Thus, he starts by saying “Everyone must realize the truth” implying that media have brainwashed people to think of negative things about African American. Lamar is saying that every man was created equal and no ethnicity is superior to other since if you do so you not a Christian. Therefore, pop culture gives a person the ability to speak out their experiences and feelings regarding the American society. Thus, the song is, therefore, advocating for the truth to avoid stereotyping, prejudice and discrimination within our society. Considering this song and others related to it, it is evident that the situation in America today is different from those days that had no peace since the blacks were tagged as thugs by the government and the white people. The federal government eventually heard the pleas of the minorities …show more content…
Lamar blames the Medias for the cause of racism in the society today. He gives detailed scenes show how the Media do not like to tell the truth instead it is stereotyping African American community. For instance, when the guys are exchanging things while in car Media has programmed the society to believe what is done is wrong and unlawfully. Hence, the song purpose is to condemn racism, challenge Medias to tell the whole story and to encourage people to research the truth rather than stereotyping