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Interpretation of the Lyrics to “Scars to Your Beautiful” by Alessia Cara My friend and I were having a conversation in respect to contemporary beauty standards, and why these trivial standards should be insignificant to society. “Have you heard of the saying beauty is in the eye of the beholder?” asked my friend Tyler. “No” I responded. I asked what the saying signified to him. He went on to explain that in our current world, beauty has converted into something materialistic. People tend to be…

struck Europe in 1347, killing over a million people. There is a strange conspiracy theory about the relations between the nursery rhyme “Ring Around the Rosie” and the Black Death. These theories have been reported related to each other because of the lyrics of the song, and the symptoms in the disease. With that being said, I believe that the nursery rhyme has very little to do with the Black Death. Have you ever wondered where the nursery rhyme Ring Around the Rosie came from or what it…

Blacks have no access to civil rights and government services because of their color. The lyrics,” Sins that go against our skin become blessings”, portrays an element of racial discrimination. When Common talks of Selma, he refers to the protests from Selma to Montgomery demanding for voting rights of the Black Americans. It shows that they were biased based on the color of the skin which is racism. The lyrics are, “Selma is now for every man, woman, and…

the term "rapper" which is a person who sings or writes the lyrics over a certain beat. The history of rap can be divided into three categories, early rap, new revolution rap, and today's mainstream rap. The main focus of early rap was basic rhymes and lyrics to make their music sound more clever or unique. Metaphores and smilies were also used to make their lyrics more personable. As the years progressed rap Began to evolve and the lyrics became more and more creative. A huge part of this…

anything can go wrong, it will go wrong.” I usually welcome them with a glass of Scotch and some mood lifting music. And when I say mood lifting, I mean those tracks that allow you to hammer the steering wheel while driving or encourage you to scream lyrics into the void. They are the tracks you believe are the audio equivalent to the non-stop emotional turbulence experienced when one thing goes wrong, time after time, again and again. Here are my top five choices for “Murphy’s Law” type…

The music of the '20s gives off much more meaningful expression from its artists who provide lyrics and also revolves more around non-lyric instrumental style, while nowadays the majority of music that is mainstreamed into society still has some expression but it is merely created by degenerates. Thus what form of expression the music may hold, simply contains nothing but ridiculous outbursts of stupidity and vulgarity. There are still some artists in present day who make decent content, however…

into the lyrics. When listening to the song a bit longer he states the words "faster than a tree dies in the dessert" and "Alabama moonshine intoxicating this old heart.” The first lyrics he explains how a tree in the dessert doesn’t last very long just like white lightning.On the other hand “Alabama moonshine intoxicating this old heart,” goes with the reference to the memory of the first time he saw her keeps overflowing his heart. While going back into the song he implies the lyrics,…

Everyone has their own interests in good music. But me I like fire rap music. A1 rap music consists of a beat that vibes, great lyrics and the rappers image. In this essay i will tell you everything you need to know about what fire rap music consists of. For a rap song to be good and blow up on the internet it has to have a good beat. A good beat will grab people's attention and get people hype. For example the beat in Chief Keef's song Bouncin is a fire beat. Everytime i listen to that…

expresses their beliefs and experiences that the artist has endured. “Rap artist challenges institutional apparatuses that define property, technological innovation, and authorship.” (85). Capital Steez is known for his rebellious and ground breaking lyrics towards these institutional apparatuses. In most of his songs he is either speaking about female interactions, smoking weed, and or the corruption within the media and the government. For example, his most popular and rebellious song against…

With heartfelt lyrics, the musician Death Cab For Cutie portrayed his song “I Will Follow You Into The Dark” through a stop-motion video consisting of a book of drawings. There was symbolism riddle throughout the entire video, including the lyrics, with the drawings of people, animals, and inanimate objects. The video follows the life of two bunnies that are in love and between the shots of the bunnies, there are drawings of people with writing around them, similar to a journal entry. Around the…