Since the commercialization of rap, many popular rap artist lacked substance, but there are still artist and songs that makes their viewers think and reflect on themselves and their surroundings. An example of an artist that can make gangsta rap and also conscious rap and still be well known is Tupac. Tupac is known for holding a gangsta image and even having gangsta sounds, but he is no stranger to making songs about loving our women and wanting to be better like in his song Dear Mama, 1995.…
Some differences took place between 1970's and 1980's music. An alteration has needed to embed some new genre. The rock or merely rock music is a contemporary musical genre aimed to encompass each of the various derivative genres of rock and roll. Usually interpreted, among many other instruments are added occasionally, with guitar, drums, and bass. Many styles of the genre also use keyboard instruments, for example, saxophone, piano, Synthesizers. This platform usually has a strong obstacle,…
hippty hop... He's rapping to the beat just trying to move your feet. Most people know every single word to this classic song. This was one of the world's first introductions to the musical genre, and an impressive one that it was. 6. 'Push It' -Salt N-…
Word Count: 1519 I Can’t Let You Disrespect Me I’m A Queen, and All My Real Boss Chicks Know What I Mean “Every time I hear a brother call a girl a bitch or a hoe, trying to make a sister feel low, You know all of that gots to go.” -Queen Latifah, U.N.I.T.Y. Lyrics. Every time I turn on the radio in my car, I cannot hear a song without rappers calling a female out of their name and that has been an issue for quite some time now. My opening statement was a verse from actress/rapper Queen…
Throughout the verse, he is reminiscing the times that he looked up to other rap artists and DJs like Salt-n-Peppa, Heavy D and Marley Mal. He also talks about his current situation; to him, he is becoming phenomenal. He’s going from someone who “eats sardines for dinner” to having his own crib and fortunes. On every verse, Biggie ends it by saying: “And…
“In rap music, even though the element of poetry is strong, so is the element of the drum, and the implication of dance. Without the beat, its commercial value would certainly be more tenuous” Archie Shepp. For many years people have argued about whether or not rap is poetry and, the differences between the two. The most prominent question in this debate is, is rap poetry or its own form of literature. Both rap and poetry have been around for a very long time and have appealed to the senses of a…
rights (bitches) or repositories for male craving (hos). Ladies inside and outside of the business have pushed against the misogyny in hip-jump. Numerous, female hip-jump specialists have been as large as the greatest male rappers: Latifah, MC Lyte, Salt-n-Pepa, TLC, Lil ' Kim, Eve, Missy Elliott. Be that as it may, these ladies keep on being the exemption. Additionally, the deficiency of ladies in hip-jump goes as far as possible up the chain, from rappers through to industry officials: Plenty…
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…