Tupac Shakur

“Argh!” I yelled as I was being dragged to the ship. The year is 1619, and I TuPac (to-pok) and hundreds of other slaves have been captured in Africa, and they are going on a slave ship to America to be slaves. I don’t know what they’re going to do to us in America, but I hope it’s not bad. The year is 1776, and this is TuPac’s grandson Pedro. A few days ago the Declaration of Independence was signed, and now some states are beginning to ban slavery. Right now I am located in Missouri which…

When you think of a leader, chances are you do not think about a rapper. Nevertheless, one that can be expected to be sporting overalls on stage one day, and is meeting with the President on another. Even more confusing, he has not released a studio album, but has won three Grammy awards. He was the first artist to perform on Saturday Night Live without a studio record deal and even participated in a recent Kit-Kat advertising campaign. I am describing one of the most influential and inspiring…

He even touches on this mindset on “Mortal Man” where he discusses the idea of him being compared to Nelson Mandela and that he feels that he is also carrying on Tupac Shakur’s message of mutual love and reform in the streets of Compton. These comparisons do not go without some weight though, just like other musical artists he has an impact on the lives of people such as keeping them from committing suicide and giving…

Hip Hop has altered to fit and to adjust to today’s society. My purpose is to inform my audience about the history of Hip Hop throughout the 1990s. Hip Hop is the culture of African Americans. The music speaks of the struggle of the African American community. Hip Hop did not affect the people and their ways. Society does. To start off, I will explain what Hip Hop is. Hip Hop is not only a genre, it is a culture. Within this new culture, Hip Hop has four subcategories. The Four categories are…

they think and how they view this or that product. Several rappers have broken away from just being recording artists and have moved to film and television. Tupac was in several movies during his tragically short lifetime, the first and one of the most famous of his movies, Juice made a gross profit of $8,085,915 in it’s opening weekend. Tupac went on to make six other movies, a few noteworthy films are Bullet & Poetic Justice. The movie Belly, starring Nas, Method Man, & DMX, not only featured…

"The life of tupac" Prison is not meant for nobody wish i wasnt here.Mama on welfare god please just wrap your arms around us .I get out in a couple days .im in here for making dumb discussions.There is no woment alive that can take my mama place.Finally out cant believe it staying out of trouble.I attended bruce seldon vs mike tyson boxing matchwith shug knight.After leaving the match one of shug knights associates spotted baby lane a gang member from Compton in the mgm grand lobby.Earlier…

"I was your first music, I used to make beats and say Go Tata, Get Busy, Go Tata..I did that for all of my children, some girls too"- Abu I was born in 1988 Hip-Hop's golden year. My parents were teenagers, 17 and 18 years old and just like most kids in the 80s my Abu was engulfed in everything Hip-Hop. Even right now while writing this article he's texting me a plethora of artists that he listened to. For example, Rob Base and DJ Easy Rock, Stetsasonic, Audio Two, Eric B and Rakim and Run DMC…

Synopsis Michael Dapaah aka Big Shaq is a popular Engish rapper, actor, and a comedian. Dapaah has his own YouTube channel under his own name. He is also known for his mockumentary SWIL (somewhere in London). Dapaah is currently unmarried. He is single and has not introduced anyone as his girlfriend. Early Life and Education Michael Dapaah was born on 10th August 1991 in England under the birth sign Leo. Dapaah is British as per nationality and as far as his ethnicity is concerned, he is Black…

"I was your first music, I used to make beats and say Go Tata, Get Busy, Go Tata..I did that for all of my children, everyone got the Get Busy"- Abu I was born in 1988 Hip-Hop's golden year. My parents were teenagers, 17 and 18 years old at the time and just like most kids in the 80's my Abu was engulfed in everything Hip-Hop. Even right now while writing this article he's texting me a plethora of artists that he listened to. For example, Doug E. Fresh, Slick Rick, Public Enemy, Big Daddy Kane,…

Introduction In a study done of 95 hip hop/rap songs of 86 male artist, about 73% of the songs included sexual exploitation and disrespect towards women (Zicherman, 2013). Men and women play a significant role in the production of lyricism and visual content in the vibrant and vocal music genre that is hip-hop. Due to this, sexuality plays a major part in creating the role of men and women within the hip hop industry. Sexuality has become a focal point for many male artist that use the image…