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They negotiate contracts without labels and artists who may have a bigger pull and can get a bigger share for their plays over anyone less popular. Spotify announced they paid out $500 million in royalties from 2008 to 2012. They’ve since said they’ve doubled their userbase, but it remains to be seen fair and viable for artists in a 16 billion dollar per year industry. But Spotify is still ancillary overall. As an artist, you can’t go straight from nothing to Spotify. You have to…

people who listened to it back then were considered rebels. The artists that really got the ball rolling with this new sound was Jelly Roll Morton, Joe King Oliver, Sidney Bichet, Louis Armstrong, and Duke Ellington. These men changed the way people looked at music for ever. They come from different backgrounds but impact the music world in a long lasting way, which leads to their own situations by the end of their careers. These artists all came from many different backgrounds, but all seemed…

By the 1990's rap artists like, DJ Jazzy Jeff and The Fresh Prince, Curtis Blow and Biz Markie were no longer accepted in the rap music" (Toms, 2006, p1). Those rap artists were considered as roll models, because those rap artists relayed positive messages to their listeners (Toms, 2006, p1). "The majority of today's rap culture involves a lot of explicit material and negativities" (McGarrell). According to McGarrell, This new form of rap music glorifies big money, degrading of women, drugs,…

One’s music library, whatever genre it may be in, is the soundtrack of one’s life. Music now is more relevant than ever. There are more and more songs and artists debuting what they have into the collection of music that can now be available in the palm of the hand. Nearly all artists can be found with a quick Google search and in just a few clicks one can find a link to their most recent singles. One way to find music online nowadays is through internet music streaming. Music streaming is…

Anne Hollander discusses the depiction of cloth by 16th century Italian artists. Explaining that artists used clothing and drapery as an expressive means and not necessarily to portray the actual way that cloth lay and formed folds against the body, Hollander introduces early portraits of the century. Discussing the artwork Hans Holbein the Younger’s Henry XII (c. 1537) and Titian’s La Bella (1536), Hollander points out the great attention to detail of the fabrics worn by the sitter, the trend…

Krater made in Greece during the 4th century B.C.E. The artist, The Underworld Painter, uses several lines, especially in the temple made for Atlas. The horizontal and vertical lines give the temple definite shape because of the thickness and they signify that a hero who has died, is the focal point on the back of the vase. The artist also uses curved lines at the top of the vase to show the richness of detail and drive the story further. The artist also uses the pointing hands of several…

negative effects on the economy, but there are many benefits. Despite the fact piracy costs the economy 12.5 million dollars annually, music sharing sites such as Spotify, torrentZ or bitTorrent actually benefit the music industry by doing no harm to artists, increasing all album sales, and improving the general quality of music. Many people claim that piracy is a very negative thing, and many sources agree with that, but even more negate it. 10 time Grammy Award winner Ian Janis states that…

Demeter) waves her drapes and the way her drapes are depicted in the relief sculpture. Iris is presented frantically waving her drapes at three goddesses (Aphrodite, Artemis, and Athena) in desperation to stop Hades from abducting Persephone. The artist is able to show movement on the drapes that Iris is waving through the use of shade. Curved lines are used to represent the creases in her drapes and shade is used in the creases so that each crease has a darker tone, which ultimately contributes…

you could help stop graffiti is to install a camera where no one can visualize it but make it where the camera can see almost everything. Some people might put it behind a bush or hide in a box then super glue the box to the ground. There’re several ways to hide a camera, but there are a limited amount of ways to make it where the camera can see everything. If someone tries hard enough they can figure a way to make it where they kind of have…

Can Graffiti Ever be Considered Art? Suppose that Leonardo and Monet, or any of the recognized artisans of Western European culture, were alive in the present day. Then suppose that one of these famous artists decided to make a masterpiece on the side of the house or on your wall in your neighborhood. Would Leonardo or Monet’s masterpiece be considered graffiti art or vandalism (Stowers)? Graffiti is a writing or drawing scribbled, scratched, or sprayed illicitly on a wall or other surface…