industry. He has appeared on TV shows as well and now he is in a commercial with kids for GEICO. The commercial goes by the setting of the “neighborhood regulars, passing by a lemonade stand, lean toward the kids and conspiratorially ask, ‘Is that iced tea?’ ‘Nope, its lemonade,’ they reply, with growing frustration. (Natividad, Ice T Talks). Ordinarily, Ice-T has been in the industry for a long time and has built up his fan based by appearing on famous TV shows, it gives an advantage for GEICO…
Being the most popular and controversial genre & topic across the world, hip-hop sums up the problems in today’s society whether it’s dealing with teen rebellion, African-Americans interaction with police officers, poverty, or even injustice. Hip-Hop is the voice of the people in an assertive way, it has positive influences as well as some negatives. However the negative Influences of Gang Violence and The Encouraging of Unprincipled Behavior can be solved by Community leaders mentoring the…
his live performances where he is happy, live, pumping the crowd up. Although the images could use some variety, it does compliment him and gives emphasis on him as an artist. There could be more images of his family, him and the Obamas, etc just to show thats he’s more than just music. This leads me to fact-checking and how important is to do so. As previously stated, Chance uses social outlets often to inform fans and keep them in the loop with his life. There are some sources in this article…
How Race and Ethnicity affected the music of Eminem In this assignment i will be focusing on Rap music and how race and ethnicity affected the music of Eminem, both positively and negatively. I have chosen to research this topic as i found it very interesting, with many valid opinions and points of view to look into. Rap music, also known as Hip Hop began in the 1970’s in the lower class areas of New York, also known as the ‘ghetto’, as a way for the public to voice their political frustration…
at it and don't back down. B. Topic Introduction: Marshall Bruce Mathers III known as Eminem AKA slim shady Is one of the most hated but lover rapper in the industry today, he is worth 190 million dollars to this day .Two of his most famous lose yourself, and what’s my name is still the best selling song of his. He also made a movie of his life before the fame called 8 Mile. C. Topic Relevance…
Mark Twain once said, “Biographies are but the clothes and buttons of the man. The biography of the man himself cannot be written.” The type of person that one truly is can never change. But artists, such as authors and songwriters put their work out into the world as a way to tell their story. The audience tend to look at these works as a form of entertainment. But by knowing the artist’s intention and background, the two can connect on a deeper level. Aubrey Drake Graham, notably known as…
Compare and contrast There are a lot of similarities and differences between the different styles of music. The two styles of music that I am going to compare and contrast are rap and country. They are both very popular and common in todays society. They started off as cultural and traditional music, but has evolved into a new genre. Rap and country come from different eras. They have evolved differently, but have many similarities. People say that they are too different to compare, but the…
that “loud,obnoxious music”. Rap artist, Eminem violates society’s…
The Fader, which was created in 1999, is a magazine built mostly on today’s hip-hop culture. A lot of there articles are based on music, but they also cover things such as fashion and events. They are reaching for a younger audience by using famous artists that teenagers listen to. They also use bright vibrant colors on their front page to try and get you to notice their magazine out of all the others on the shelf. Fader is all about this generations music and the lifestyle that surrounds it. In…
Rapper Tyler The Creator is so eccentric and so punk rock that he recently accepted members of the press to interview him only if they will take their pants off. Celebrities are known most of the time for their quirks and eccentricity. One of the artists in the hip-hop scene these days who is making a name for being someone who speaks his mind too much is definitely this young artist. Tyler's TV appearances seem to have always left a mark for both the audience and the hosts. But that's just him…