Tuan Le Instructor Kline February 21, 2007 English 101 Hip-hop Controversy People are very familiar with the term “hip hop” – a word that is kind of pleasant to the ear now, but not all of them actually know what hip hop is. It’s not just a music style. “Hip hop”, according to Britannica Encyclopedia Online, is a “cultural movement that attained widespread popularity in the 1980s and ‘90s; also, the backing music for rap, the musical style incorporating rhythmic and /or rhythmic speech
simply. We're the same and we're not know what I'm saying listen. I aint better than you I just think different. Nujabes, one of the best rappers ever who dedicated his life to the music (hip hop) was not a popular artist because people are not used to listen to metaphorical music. The hole song is about hip hop music nowdays and the diference between musicians committed to music and the ones that only do it for the money an the fame. A research made by a blog shows us that popular music is based
Hip-hop music is a very popular genre of music today; however, it wasn’t always this way. Many things had to happen in order to help get the exposure needed to gain popularity. For instance, MTV started showing many hip-hop videos throughout the day; this helped tremendously because most of the teen population watched MTV. Also the airing of hip-hop songs on the radio increased the popularity as well. Another reason is that Eminem, a white hip-hop/rap artist, extended the boundary of hip-hop music
It might be “hip” and even make you “hop”, but as innocent as it may appear this hip music has hopped and entire generation into a world of drugs, sex and gang violence. Hip-hop or rap, is not only a genre of music, it is a language and a challenging lifestyle. From the distinct beats, the clothing and the seemingly aggressive use of language, it is almost undeniable that hip-hop influences its listener. The problem is that hip hop projects a certain image which can be very damaging to the listeners’
Hip- hop music was once driven by self determination, a love for life, and a desire to have fun. Since it first took off in the mid 70’s, hip-hop began to spread worldwide, and its music developed into something much bigger than anyone had ever expected. Hip-hop started in the streets of New York City, where it remained through the 80’s and early 90’s. During the mid 90’s, new rappers such as Ice-T, MC Hammer, N.W.A and The D.O.C. developed from the west coast, changing the game as the public knew
Hip hop is a dance style, usually danced to hip hop music, that evolved from the hip hop culture. The first dance associated with hip hop was breakdancing. While breakdancing consists primarily of moves executed close to the ground, the majority of hip hop moves are done standing up. Hip hop developed from several cultures, including jazz, rock, tap and American and Latino cultures. Hip hop is a very energetic form of dancing. It is unique in that it allows its dancers to perform with freedom
there have called “e-book” And finally I find it! About Hip hop music. Next up is make PPT, first work is choose artist it is very easy to for me. First artist is “Run D.M.C” because this artist group is in hip hop culture very most famous one. They concert in Japan, china, Korea 2008. Second is “Black eyed peace” this hip hop group is creative new trend hip hop rhythm. And also mix to pop, jazz, electronic music creative new style hip hop trend. Actually so many artists also good, but this 2
Professor Termain Garden Cms-11 Spring 2008 Hip Hop Artist: How Their Negative Attitude Towards Law Enforcement Affects Law Enforcements ability to investigate crimes and maintain order Hip Hop music has helped shaped the younger generations into a lively hood of questioning and struggles against authority. Hip Hop came about in the Bronx during the 1970’s, this style included rapping, graffiti writing, bboying, beat boxing, and slang. Hip Hop was originally just DJ’s playing beats
HIP HOP 101 “ B boys and girls listen up, you can be anything in the world in god we trust, an architect, doctor, maybe an actress but nothin' comes easy it takes much practice,” positive lyrics from Nas encouraging every boy and girl to follow their dreams. However many people just focus on the negative aspects of Hip Hop. Have you ever wondered how the lack of hip hop programs in schools impacts students? It has a negative impact on students because people won’t accept hip hop for what
Hip hop is a culture and an evolving form of expression spawned in the 70s out of African American oral tradition. The American Heritage Dictionary says that hip hop is a popular urban youth culture closely associated with rap music and with the style and fashions of African-American inner-city residents. However, this is an unsatisfactory definition that does little justice to the culture of hip hop and it contributes to the general public lack of understanding and misconceptions about hip hop and