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    Hip-hop culture developed during the seventies. Throughout its formation, the various elements were at some time or another, deemed unacceptable. Graffiti artists faced jail sentences, break dancing became illegal in some areas, and rap music has been severely criticized for various reasons. These elements were never analyzed in an oppositional manner until recently, however. Hip-hop culture represented the claiming of urban communities by the residents. Writers decorated the empty walls of…

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    Many regard hip hop as offensive noise but many of the music’s elements have roots deep in American history and helped shape the country as we know it today. It’s earliest roots date back to the rhythmic music of tribal Africa. Much of the music consisted of drum beats and rhythmic chanting accompanied by melodic vocals and other minor instruments, such as, shakers, string instruments, and flutes. Today’s rap music is also centralized around heavy beats and the same rhythmic chanting, which we…

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    Hip Hop Beat Analysis

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    Make Beats For Free, Music Maker Software, Multitrack Recording Software Hip Hop has existed on the radio for a lot of years now. It is defined by the numerous designs it helps make use of, such as rapping, sampling, scratching and beat boxing. Offered that it got going in the 70s, each and every year it is considerably more powerful. This post will offer tips concerning how to generate a hip hop beat.Hip hop beat is categorized in to two elements: the Beat and also the Vocals. The beat in the…

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    Hip hop is a subcultural movement that originated in the early 1970’s by groups of young African-American, Latino, and Caribbean teenagers living in South Bronx, New York City. Though it made its way towards the western coast of the United States of America, Hip hop did not gain popularity until the 1980’s. It can be divided into four sub-groups. Each of these groups represent hip hop in a unique way. In terms of orality, hip hop heavily relies on rap music, which involves speech, writing, and…

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    Hip Hop is among one of the most popular genres of music and it is also one of the youngest.You have at least heard of one hip hop artist or song. It hasn't been around for a long time,it's only around forty years old.Although it does have a lot of history to it. There have been a lot of hip hop artist and it's likely that you have heard about at least one of them or at least heard a rap song before.Hip hop is usually always affiliated with parties,substances,and other related things…

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    Hip Hop Social Impact

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    styles of sound such as Jazz, Rock and Roll, or even Hip-Hop, which some may say has lost its way. On account of the continuous change that inevitably occurs in the world we live in, many artists have utilized Hip-Hop to either glamorize dangerous lifestyles that have developed over the years, or to raise awareness against them. Controversially, various excerpts and images have a say on who has taken over Hip-Hop such as the news article "How Hip-Hop Music Lost Its Way And Betrayed Its Fans",…

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    Hip Hop Research Paper

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    To the untrained ear, all rap can sound the same. This is because a rap song usually has an artist rhyming over a bass beat. However, rap/hip-hop has different sub categories and styles which are seen throughout different time periods. Hip-hop was born in the south Bronx in the early 80’s then spread to the west coast by the late 80’s. This hip-hop sweep quickly began the feud between the upbeat rhythm of East-Coast rappers and the “g-funk” beats of West-Coast rappers. Once the era of East…

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    Hip Hop Culture Analysis

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    This situation is illustrated in the film Wild Style, it demonstrates the interconnections between music, dance and art in the development of hip-hop culture. The movie shows us how the people who live in the South Bronx tried to survive, the importance of a graffiti and the role of the hip-hop music in the society. The South Bronx was a place where many low-income people lived during the 1960s. However, the Cross Bronx Expressway construction has been blamed for…

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    Analysis Of Hip Hop Song

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    A hip hop song writer, like any other song writer, has to go through the same kinds of steps that lead to a completed song. There are no fixed ways to get a complete song, only the steps are the same, the order in which one goes about them is an individual preference. Mostly the first step is the Title, because in that one line the writer is able to decide what exactly they want to talk about via the song. Once the title is done it's a simple matter of getting down the lyrics to explain what the…

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    Rose Pierre Prof. Sowers Intro to Speech 3/7/16 Misogyny in Hip Hop (Gangsta Rap) Music Specific Purpose: To persuade Central Idea: Hip hop music is very misogynistic and can cause abuse to women Introduction Mary was a 16 year old girl who just got her first boyfriend and his name was Jake. Mary was very naïve and young, she thought she was in love. She noticed the music Jake listened to had changed and she also noticed that he started acting differently. One day she went through…

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