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    Spoken word, rhyming lyrics, spitting bars, or rapping. It is the technique of an individual expressing content with a particular rhythm or beat. “Rap” has been extremely important for a people of all genders and ethnicities for many past generations and it is especially influential in the current modern culture. The history of this word goes back to the 16th century, said to be originated in Africa, and over time it has evolved with generations to become the great phenomenon to currently be embraced along with the extensive amounts of popular culture today. Over time, the rhyme scheme, rhythm, delivery, performance, literary techniques, diction, and dialect has matured and refined, gaining an impressive global audience. Rap music has caused an enormous social impact throughout history due to the new musical styles and genres that have been developed, tremendously reflecting the country’s multi-ethnic population through a diverse array styles. The word “rap” was originally used in British English, originally meaning “to converse, to quickly speak, or to repartee”, which predates the current musical form of the word. Rapping can also be traced back to its African roots, centuries…

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    Rapping Movie Analysis

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    There is a discussion about the comparison between the two movies in which overt use of music. The issues of the two movies are also level. While every film highlights a female love intrigue, neither one of the ones is dynamic in or a piece of hip-bounce culture inside the movie. In Rapping, the affection intrigue Dixie is never completely incorporated into the rap/hip-bounce scene, in spite of holding during a time work at a nearby rap arranged record organization. The main female character to…

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    Listening to rap music now a days is to become cool in school. However picking the right artist can be a struggle. Luckily there are only two rapping legends right now and not a whole list of them. These two rapping legends are Jay-Z and Kanye West. Though both of these rap artists are legends there can only be one. Looking into their backgrounds they both lived a different life. Kanye grew up in Chicago while Jay-Z was raised in Brooklyn. Jay-Z had however grown up with a tenacious lifestyle…

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    Rapping Narrative

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    The following Monday a select group of parents were ready to meet with me to listen to me speak. My years of rapping and spitting verse have made me comfortable in front of all kinds and sizes of audiences, this would be a piece of cake. I put on my freshest set of street or urban clothing on then put my black, pinstriped suit on over them. The parents started filing into the small auditorium. I could tell they were all wealthy and were illiterate in terms of the streets, no wonder their…

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    Stoned Junkkee Analysis

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    In text A, which is the rap song written by UGK, feat Mr. 3-2: “Stoned Junkee”, are they rapping about a life full of drug addiction and therefore also crime. The addiction they are rapping about ruins the lives of those people who use drugs such as crack cocaine and phencyclidine (PCP), which they are rapping about in the end of the text. Text A is based on the use of slang language. It gives him more reliability, because people from tough environments, such as those, are often talking slang…

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    When the hip-hop era started back in 1970s in Bronx, New York, it was arguably predominately for African Americans. Now days, hip-hop are becoming more universal with different types of ethnicities. We see different types of ethnicities with hip-hop culture of graffiti, break dancing, and rapping. For example, the film 8 Mile and Step Up is about B-Rabbit and Tyler Gage who are both white pursuing hip-hop cultures such as break dancing and rapping. Both B-Rabbit and Tyler had struggles such as…

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    team can be a official singer with a new group name, WINNER. Obviously, Team A won after 100 days more of practice and battles. Team B became the team, iKON currently and is pretty active. WINNER had 10 songs in their first album and won first place with one of their title song, Empty. They had gotten the Rookie Award which is for the newby singers. WINNER won a total of 7 Newby Awards. They had fan meetings and tour in Japan. But they still have one album. Recently, INNERCIRCLE, WINNER’s fan…

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    Hip Hop or also called Rap music, is a music genre formed in the United States in the 1970s that consists of a stylized rhythmic music that commonly accompanies rapping; a rhythmic and rhyming speech that is chanted. Hip hop has changed in ways making people believe that it is dead and needs resurrection. From young groups like NWA and solo artists like Tupac and The Notorious B.I.G to Young Money and J. Cole and Kendrick Lamar. The evolution in hip hop such as topics, tones, and the desire for…

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    hip-hop label who got a lots of love in Hip-hop scene. Even if his actions were wrong, people loved his music to listen because of his professional rapping techniques and producing skill.…

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    Hip Hop music is one of the most listened to genres of today. It’s been around for many years, slowly evolving over time. When most hear the words Hip Hop, they automatically assume plain rap music. Just like any other genre of music, Hip Hop can be split up into many different sub genre for example, Trap music, Gangsta rap and lastly Old School Hip Hop. Starting from the oldest sub genre, Old School Hip Hop is the rap sound you hear before the 2000 era. Music groups like A Tribe Called Quest,…

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