Gangsta rap

Music has a great influence in people. There's always that one song you hear and you just want to get up and dance. Well that song just influenced you into dancing. The same is happening in hip hop music today. Hip hop music is influencing teens into bad things and that's why I think Hip hip is ruining society. If you think about hip hop in the 90's and early 2000's it's wasn't as bas as now. Then they use to talk a out political right and world problems. Look at the song "The Chioce is Yours"…

Regarding misogyny, rap music often reduces women as objects “only good for sex and abuse” and “perpetuate ideas, values, beliefs, and stereotypes that debase women” (Adams and Fuller 940). Rap music tends to stereotype gender roles and condone the “acceptance of women as sexual objects and men as pursuers of sexual conquest” (Martino, Collins, Elliott, Strachman…

female rappers, semi-dominated the hip-hop nation for several years when women empowerment and feminism were brought to the table. Since the beginning of the rap era, men dominated the genre, but during the end of the 20th century women came on…

Every kid when they were little wanted to become a pop star, rock star, movie star, or sports player. Not every kid starts out listening to hip-hop or hardcore rap. Not every parent wants their kids to know about SOME struggles expressed by the hip-hop culture or the lifestyle of a different culture. It is perceived that rap is for thugs and bad people, but once Iggy Azalea come into it or Ryan Maclemore got into it, it become more of an art. There is a fine line of racism in everything that…

platform boots the image of Marilyn Manson fans in Hot Topic comes to mind, but if you have been paying attention to the underground cloud rap scene, then the likes of Lil Peep, Lil Tracy, and Black Kray or maybe even weirdclvn crossed your mind. Coming from the leaned out realm of hi-hats layered over distorted samples ranging from Bleach to Linkin Park, the goth rap aesthetic has been adopted by different artists in different forms and is as much of a form of expression for these artists as…

People are usually get entertained by listening to music. These songs were either pop, rock, classical or Jazz. Listeners often select the kind of music depending on their preferences. Sometimes, they just like the sound while other love the lyrics. Musical composers create lyrics and melodies depending on the kind of message they want to express to their listeners. However, the message they want to impart may have a different meaning to its listeners. One good example is that song by an…

experienced music in some form, whether it be when they get in the car, doing homework, or if they are just doing chores around the house. Due to music being so popular in the world, it is a large influence on society. The influence of music, specifically rap and hip-hop, has been a contributing cause towards societies disrespect towards women. The leading genre of music that has written songs that degrade the dignity of women, which has led to women…

The 1980’s, also known as The Golden Age of Hip Hop, was a period portraying diversity, innovation, quality, and influence. In 1982, the American hip hop group, Public Enemy, was formed; the group consisted of Flavor Flav, Chuck D, Professor Griff, and Khari Wynn. Public Enemy was widely known for their concerns and involvement for the African American society. They also have a huge recognition for criticizing American media as well as their politically charged music. In 1989, this hip hop group…

Case Study of a DJ: James Brown By Alvin Wilson Funky Drummer: There is a section where James Brown, the drummer and the sax come together in a beautiful and interesting manner. This portion of the song is from 3:38-3:56. It has that infectious riff. This portion when looped to create a chorus would surely get the crowd going incessantly. The beginning of the track which had the drummer hitting the rims (rim shot) with the electric guitar intro and the organ joining in later would make for a…

“Gansta rap” has been a voice for Black urban youth that draw from rap as a medium to express frustrations about historic racial injustice, economic deprivation, police repression, and violence in their communities. Misogyny, promotes, glorifies, supports, humors, justifies, or normalizes the oppressive ideas about women. The misogynist content in the lyrics mimics society in this culture of young Black males. It also promotes acceptance of the use of violence against women, as well as…