Changes in rap music over the years

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mansion. However, Gatsby was not always rich. In fact, he grew up on a poor farm in North Dakota. His love for Daisy Buchanan caused him to strive for fame and fortune with the hope of winning her over. F. Scott Fitzgerald’s story is very similar. He too grew up poor and became famous in order to win over the woman he loved. Jay Gatsby and Fitzgerald wanted to live the American Dream. Much like the two, Nicki Minaj, too, went from rags to riches. Nicki Minaj was born on August 12, 1984 as…

Some see popular music especially in the rap genre as completely disgusting and vulgar. The reality is that music is an art form and a way for people talented enough to write music to express their thoughts and stories in a poetic and lyrical fashion. Growing up living in low income situations and in poor neighborhoods can indeed impact the way one speaks and conveys their message. Another aspect to look at is that society has become more accepting of these types of music over the past few…

Music and dance have played a vital role in culture over many years, and still does today. Through many years music and dance have helped Native American and African-American culture survive, persevere, and thrive. They have preserved their culture, and their music/dance is a constant reminder of what each culture has faced and overcome. Their music/dances are alive today, and are appreciated by many. Native Americans and African-Americans have been fighting to preserve their culture since…

in the rap game right now. He has a lot of influence on the rap community and to the listeners of his music. He has a lot of different songs that focus around the idea of racism, police brutality, and equality. One of his most well known songs and one of the songs that focuses on racism is his song “Alright” of the album “To Pimp A Butterfly”. The music video to this song is what really tells the story to this song along with the very powerful poems at the beginning and end. Kendrick’s music…

Pop, Rock, and Country music has changed a lot throughout the decades especially since the 1970’s and 80’s compared to 2016 music. Obviously I wasn’t born yet so all this research is from family members, the internet or conversations with people in local music shops. In the 70’s and 80’s you had a lot of good bands and musicians such as Aerosmith, Aero Speed Wagon, Billy Joel and a bunch of others that were great that we could name. The music types most people listened to in the 70’s and 80’s…

Review of "Get Rich or Die Tryin '" the movie. "Get Rich or Die Tryin '" has been the subject of my essays over the past two weeks. This week I am reviewing the film and making a distinction of the intended audience of the movie. On the surface, it would appear that the movie is attempting to reach the masses with a very entertaining story, packed with drama and action. However, upon closer observation, and depending on who is reviewing the movie, it can be concluded that the movie was…

sacrilegious to a few, West’s imprint on hip-hop music can be traced through his albums and reflected in the work of some of today’s biggest stars. One can look no further than West himself to…

Alex Posner IAH 208 4/23/24. Final Essay Music has always been a way that people have expressed themselves and fought out against what they believe is wrong in hopes of getting justice, or change. Throughout the years, and evolution of music, there have been many different monumental musicians who used their platforms to voice their opinion on things they felt were unjust. One modern artist of our generation who has been an advocate for Pan-Africanism, and social justice issues is J. Cole or…

listener and mostly affected people for Hip-hop music is that, their ego is not completely produced, and so it is easy to create false ego by exterior influences such as their liked Hip-hop musicians who composed morally negative and bad effective music and act in daily life. Swings is the male Hip-hop artist, and also one of the founder of Just Music hip-hop label who got a lots of love in Hip-hop scene. Even if his actions were wrong, people loved his music to listen because of his…