move. He makes his way across the north side of the city checking in on his three recording studios and the artist signed to his music label the “Sling Shot Movement Group.” When you break it down Yaves Ellis is a Christian rapper. He started at the age of seven and was signed to a major record label by the time he was 12. It was a passion that started after he’d seen the rap duo of Kriss-Kross and has remained a passion for a man now in his thirties. To this point he has release two studio…
follows it around.” (Miles Davis NYC, 1959) Jazz music was brought to America by African Americans in the early 1900s. This genre of music is a hybrid between European-Western Music, African Music and culture, and later American Music. Jazz music has similar harmonic and orchestrational techniques to European music, which is where classical music originated. African music gave jazz its rhythmic feel, generally drumming, and emotion. This genre of music originated in New Orleans, when it came to…
because of the color of his skin, he wouldn’t accomplish anything in life. After dropping out of school, Malcolm became another statistic of a black man living in American. He was involved in a series of crimes, which led to his imprisonment for ten years. According to the article, while incarcerated he learn the teaching of Elijah Muhammad's Nation of Islam. For the first time in Malcolm’s life, he felt empowered to be black, and knew he couldn’t live another day while whites were suppressing…
It has been over thirty years since I last attended a game in Tiger Stadium, and I was a little apprehensive as to how we might be greeted by Tiger fans that have been known on occasion to get a little rowdy. My concerns were addressed soon after we arrived in Baton Rouge…
female empowerment thing in the back of my mind because I wanted my mother to be stronger, and she couldn't be. I thought, 'If I'm successful, I can change her life.’” This is one of the main reasons Nicki Minaj chose the life of being a rapper and then eventually being the best at it. At the age of just twelve she went to La Guardia High School of Music and Art in New York itself for acting but eventually gave it…
Bob devoted his life to spreading a positive message to all through Reggae Music. One of his most important concerts was The One Love Peace Concert of 1978, Marley brought on stage the Prime Minister of Jamaica Michael Manley and Edward Seaga the leader of political oppression and asked they shake hands as he was always using his music and hoping to inspire and forge bonds of love and peace between any in conflict. Bob was at one time awarded with a United Nations Medal of Peace for his efforts.…
Ever since I was a little girl, my dad instilled in me the importance of good music. We used to listen to Guns N’ Roses, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Nirvana, and many more. This music impacted my life and influenced me to be open-minded, care-free, and creative. This anecdote sparks some curiosity; am I the only one affected by music and art? A larger question would be whether or not music and art have affected society as a whole throughout history. Many studies have been conducted by…
suspense, great music, family problems, money obsession, God complexes, and power hungry musicians. I will explain the greatest aspects of all these shows. The show is about the zombie apocalypse and…
her star text, making her one of the most revolutionized celebrities in her generation. A star text is an image of everything that we associate with a star, including their promotion and body of work. Miley’s original image was developed from her years working on the show Hannah Montana which built her original image of being known as a sweet and innocent teenage girl. The ‘Hannah Montana’ brand identity connected her with a narrow audience of adolescent pre-teen’s. In an attempt to widen her…
to my job, so that my job can fix the time sheet so that it would be there on the next paycheck. Given the nature of your present social situation, what kinds of clients and what issues would be likely to elicit strong emotional reactions? What changes in your current social situation might enhance the psychological, emotional, physical, cultural, and social resources. Any client that was deprived at having the same positive social situations as me would be able to evoke an emotion out of me.…