Hip dysplasia

Hip hop, like any other art form, allows for the expression of ideas and feelings. However, in this male dominated genre of music, hip hop is often used to assert dominance and masculinity. Unfortunately, this reassurance of masculinity, heterosexuality, and dominance comes at the cost of respect for women. Misogyny is generally defined as the hatred, dislike, or mistrust of women, or prejudice against women (Random House). However, Terri Adams and Douglas Fuller from the Journal of Black…

United Kingdom’s Motown Records went by Tamla-Motown Records keeping the root name of Tamla as it was the original name of Motown. 2. Other music genres such as Country, Rock and Hip-Hop have established subsidiary labels under Motown. II. How did Berry Gordy create viable business and music outlet? A. In 1953 Berry opened a retail store dedicated to jazz musicians. He then started a publishing company in 1959. 1. Shortly after…

Rock n’ Roll is better than Hip-hop for many different reason. Rock n’ Roll is a type of music dating back to the 50s and defined by simple melodies and heavy beats. While Hip-hop is defined as rapping with an electronic backing. In fact, Rock n’ Roll is rated second best music genres and is only beat by heavy metal therefore better than hip-hop. Rock n’ Roll is better than Hip-hop because it has diverse meanings for different viewers, in addition it is more pleasing to hear, and bring people…

Punk began in the 1970’s and changed the lifestyles of many who were influenced by this movement. Smithereens is a Punk rock romance movie that was made in 1982 and takes place in New York City. The movie portrayed lots of different aspects about the Punk’s including, the music, the fashion, and the lifestyle. The music was particularly hard to find in this movie because the plot focused on a girl, Wren, who left her home and would find a bed wherever she could. Her night life included…

Most people perceive music and songs as just another recreational pastime, however they are so much more than that. We use them to communicate opinions and emotions about certain causes to generate awareness. Over time, there have been many songs that were classified as “Songs that shape us”, however there were those special ones that made an emotional connection and social impact on the audience. Those are the ones we remember today and the ones that should be featured in the Triple J radio…

as D Noble. He recited a spoken word titled “In Search of Ourselves and Anti-rap”. The spoken word was about how rap portrays African American women as unequal to men. A line in the spoken word stated “Hip hop needs gender equality but rape remains”. This line references how men degrade women in hip hop music and how it is a form of rape. An example of a man degrading a woman would…

DANCE ANALYSIS The ‘Thriller’ music video incorporating a well executed, zombie apocalypse themed dance was choreographed by Michael Peters and Michael Jackson in 1982. Elements of composition such as space, rhythm, dynamics and relationships are used throughout, enhancing the storyline and choreography. The director’s intention and meaning for the video is representing the thriller genre and it’s archetypal elements through dance, as well as reflecting on Jackson’s personal transformation…

Of the several amazing performers showed in the film, I choose to watch and describe DJ Shadow’s performance. One of the first times DJ Shadow shows up in the video is during the jam session with DJ Q-Bert, DJ Relm, and DJ Flare. When it was not his turn to show off his style and moves, DJ Shadow listened to the others around him, and even bopped his head to the beat and groove of the other turntablists. When it was DJ Shadow’s turn, he used a style of very fast-paced scratching and fader…

How does rap influence us today? Rap has come along way from when it first started and now. It has a different meaning in it then when it first started. Now rap is more about like drugs, sex, and money. Back then it was more about problems or about you. So here are some reasons why rap influences us. Rap influences us by the way we talk, the way we act around others, and the way we look at the world. We is referring to teens people by the way. One of the obvious ways rap influences is by the…

the audience of rap emerged. In the 1990s rap transitioned to a new school style with more complex lyrics. The popular artists during this time included The Notorious B.I.G and Tupac. Rap music has increasingly gained popularity, according to Forbes, Hip-hop and rap are the most dominant genre for Americans in 2017. 3. The instruments used to produce rap are samplers, drum machines…