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    Eminem Research Paper

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    in a hospital bed under a coma (12 things that you didn’t know about Eminem). When Eminem was going to high school, he failed the ninth grade three years in a row, and dropped out at the age of 17. Formed and part of three famous rap groups named N.W.A, d12, and Bad meets Evil. In 1991, Eminem’s uncle committed suicide when Eminem was only 19 years of age…

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    not it they also make films about their life on the streets and the reason they rap like they do. Even some of the biggest hip hop artist such as Tupac, B.I.G, and Eminem have movies of how they became what they became and more recently the group N.W.A released their big hit named Straight Out of Compton these are just a few examples of the biggest hip hop artist with movies. You cannot be a hip hop artist without street cred because when it all comes down to it that’s where hip hop all started.…

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    Title What is one of the first thing you do when you get in the car? For many people the answer to this question is turn on the radio. Many people listen to the radio everyday whether it is on the way to school, work, or while sitting on the couch. Several times there are children in the car or room that the music is. Often kids are who hear this music do not have good role model and/or live in a rough side of town. This music is often rap. Feeling that the ideas in the song are the only ways to…

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    Hip Hop Rap Vs Rap

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    The debate of whether rap and hip hop are the same has been around since it became popular. In reference to history, everyone wants to add to the discussion. People tend to obscure history by adding their own ideas to how things really originated. In the case of Rap and Hip hop, many people try to force the two genres into one due to the fact that Rap and Hip hop share some similar features. Many fail to see that hip hop is different from rap. Rap and hip hop, although both genres originate…

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    Censorship In Rap Music

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    More than ever since the eighty’s rap has been a controversial subject. Whenever someone says something harsh someone wants to stop them from saying it. There have been concerns with how violent rap music has gotten, but is censorship the way to go about fixing these problems? There are many problems with trying to censor rap music. Violent rap music is usually an expression of the violent events going on everywhere. The difference between violent rap and violent actions is that rap music is…

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    outside force working with Griffin was how he had the advantage of being invisible and this force allowed him to go throughout life with impunity. This gave him the upper hand over people, thus he can control people. Or like how Ice Cube once he was in N.W.A he had friend who helped and he was willing to work to become a star. There are also forces that work against people also. Griffin had to deal with being ostracized by the citizens of Iping, the betrayals he faced from a bum he befriended,…

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    Black Panther Hair

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    the culture also dressed like the Black Panthers. The Panthers covered their faces with black shades so that they could not be identified and targeted. This incognito look became cool and was embraced by regular members of society too. Members of N.W.A a hip-hop group from the 80s, wore these sunglasses but put their own spin on the look by removing the black berets in exchange for black hats and hoodies. They too believed that it was time for change and that the police would only depress this…

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    Rap Culture Research Paper

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    longer just a music genre it 's a art form and a way of life. Rap music is still a fairly new genre in music starting off in '70s but didn 't really kick off until the '80s with big name artist like N.W.A and the Beastie Boys. The '80s were a big time for Hip Hop groups like Beastie Boys. N.W.A brought forth a new kind type of rap, Gangsta Rap which is a type of rap music featuring aggressive lyrics, often with reference to gang violence. Gangsta Rap during the '80s grew to astronomical…

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    Jazz And Swing Music

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    Music has always had a huge impact on life. Music is inspiring, music can bring people together, music is constantly changing, and there are thousands of types for anyone to listen to. Music is and always will be here and is constantly changing, people producing and creating new styles of it. A certain genre of music has never been dominate, it mostly spread out. There are times in history where very specific eras have increased the popularity of some genres. Different eras have different styles…

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    A billion dollar industry that grew from humble beginnings in the Bronx sector of New York City in the mid 1970’s was created by the poor in the lowest income neighborhoods. Diverse ethnic minorities made up the group. The music they created became known as “hip-hop” a new genre of music which consists of four main components; “DJing (disc jockeying), graffiti art, and B-boying (break dancing).” (Baker, P. 8). The fourth component was rapping (rhyming lyrics over a musical background). (Baker, P…

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