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    biggest cultural influences that affected people across the globe . Discussing artists such as N.W.A, Biggie, Nas and Tupac, the positive and negative impacts can be highlighted to…

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    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 American hip-hop group N.W.A. called Straight Outta Compton song from the album of the same title. It is one of the most controversial songs created during its time. This paper analyzes Straight Outta Compton as well as its potential interpretations (NWA -…

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    exemplification to establish the issue of misogyny within the music industry, creating an ineffective argument. In her article, Balay begins with discussing the demonization and humanization of the hip hop group, N.W.A, through the biopic, Straight Outta Compton. She focuses on the N.W.A. as a way to relate to the readers, who may be fans of their music or they are anticipating to watch it in…

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    Evolution Of Hip Hop

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    Drug and alchol use go hand in hand with the hip-hop genera, the N.W.A. amongst other groups depicts their life and the effects of the recreational substances that they use regularly. the N.W.A was by far one of the most popular rap groups of the time, to give insight as to how large they were, they sold over 3,000,000 copies with in the first six weeks of the debut of their album…

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    Hip-Hop music. Often looked down upon for controversal lyrics, people who studied the lyrics and looked past the cursing realized the raw emotion and feelings and how the artist really put themselves out and wanted change. Songs like F*** tha Police by N.W.A. is seen as garbage from…

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    They did this by releasing probably the most controversial song at that time called “F.T.P”, which talked about their strong hatred towards the police because of all the racial profiling they faced growing up. N.W.A were not the only artists who spoke up for their people at the time. Tupac Shakur also had a lot to say on this matter. He released two famous songs called “Trapped” and “Changes”, which touched on the topic of police harassment and brutality.…

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    streets were getting even more dangerous than before so the rappers were rapping about their reality and people loved to listen to that. From the streets of Compton there formed a supergroup of rappers who called themselves N.W.A. their rhymes were really explicit and violent. N.W.A. wouldn’t be what it is known as today if it wasn’t for Eazy E, According to Jeff Chang, “He delivered the rap in a deadpan singsong, a voice perhaps…

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    Straight Outta Compton

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    to cross cultures and sanctify the wisdom of the street-to make a universal underdog story, it succeeds on a visceral level. And according to Max Weiss (Baltimore Magazine Editor), The backdrop of Rodney King-era L.A and the realness and rawness of N.W.A.'s music, not to mention the passionate and heartfelt performances of the film's three young leads gives the film an undeniable power. Comparing this movie to 8 mile which had great reviews and was a 4 star movie reviewed by renowned critics…

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    from the like of musicians, a certain creation something more presented than just a well-developed tune, the written word from gangster rap group N.W.A, well known for their role as street reporters shedding a poetic side for justice and peace among the black community that suffers from police brutality like Smiths Twilight interviews, whereas fellow N.W.A member “Ice Cube” states in one of his songs “Fuck The Police”, “Fuck the police coming straight from the underground a young nigga got it…

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    N.W.A.’s record “Straight Outta Compton” was one of the first songs that popularized Gangsta Rap and West Coast Hip Hop, and many Black and White youth became attracted to this type of music. They rapped about the violence and crime in the city of Compton…

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