Hip-Hop Pioneers The pioneers of hip-hop started to surface around the mid 70’s. The different components to Hip-Hop were Dance‚ DJs‚ and MC’s. Some say it originated in the Bronx‚ NY‚ with DJ’s like GrandMaster Flash who invented different techniques on the mix board. He later joined up with a group of rappers call Furious Five and created hits like "The Roof is on Fire." Another Influential Hip-Hop Artist includes Joseph Simmons and Darryl McDaniels‚ also known as Run and D.M.C. The combination
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Hip-Hop is more than meets the eye. It’s more than a genre of music. It is a lifestyle & culture that helped pave way for generations of youth to express themselves. Hip-Hop originated back in the 1970’s in the Bronx‚ New York. It has spread worldwide which was unimaginable almost 50 years ago. It has gone through many shifts throughout those years‚ but one thing that has remained constant & somewhat forgotten are the four elements of Hip-Hop(five to some) which are: Graffiti‚ emceeing‚ djing & b-boying
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REGGAE AND HIP HOP: The Power Of Music LITERATURE REVIEW Introduction During this study of research I will review literature regarding the relationship between Reggae and Hip hop: Focusing on the link between music and culture‚ showing contrast and comparison between both movements. The sources reviewed will evidently outline similarities‚ in terms
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When these artists began performing in cities‚ it was a time for people to congregate and listen to good beats and experience art happening before their own eyes. Herc would be performing and crowds would break out into dancing and spray-painting. Many such as Flash‚ did not understand or respect the correlation spray-painting had to the Hip Hop culture‚ but they were strategically tied to one another. Also‚ according to Flash‚ the dance style called break-dancing was “a way of expressing how the
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Generally speaking‚ a DJ’s job is to present a series of records for the enjoyment of the audience. That applies to the radio DJ as well – they play music intermingling it with chat or some sort of comedic performance. The club DJ‚ on the other hand‚ does something much more musically creative – s/he presents records by performing them to produce a cohesive musical atmosphere. Songs are carefully chosen‚ strung together in an improvised story to make a continuous and flowing set. Whether the DJ chooses
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LECTURE 9 – First house hold name in rap is RUN DMC – Significant because they changed it for a lot of artists – RUN DMC picture on the far right is Jam master Jay (belated DJ for run DMC)‚ person on the far left is Joseph Simmons aka RUN of RUN DMC‚ MIDDLE is Darryl mcdaniels aka DMC – 1ST few songs were 12 inch singles before they were on albums – Sometimes 2 singles on 1 album – Later on you put it on the LP – Greatest group in the history of hip hop based
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The Lasting Impacts of Funk and Disco The transition from the 1960’s to the 1970’s was a rough one. A decade characterized by the supposed defeat of poverty and racism as well as the conquest of space‚ was subsequently and surprisingly followed by a decade of chaos and disorder in the world. The country was running out of promise‚ the troops were running out of Vietnam‚ and the President was running out of office. Luckily however‚ the emergence of great music simply could not be affected by the
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Back then‚ when I hear “Hip Hop”‚ I associated it with egoistic rappers and gang violence. It was my least favorite music genre because rap artists only rap about their shopping list and other meaningless topics. It came to the point where I asked‚ “What is Hip Hop?” I was so curious that I decided to use it as an English research topic. From that point on‚ my opinion on Hip Hop changed completely due to the fact that there’s more to it. As I researched on what Hip Hop is‚ I found out that it isn’t
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Kristen Corry in the article “Dave East: Paranoia Album Review” tells the tale of a boy who grew up in Harlem who became a Division 1 basketball player and now an underground rapper. The boys rapping career arose from the help of Nas‚ a rapper‚ who helped him get his start (1). Dave East is the boy mentioned previously. East‚ on his YouTube account‚ posted on September 27‚ 2017‚ with Def Jam Recordings‚ a division of UMG Recordings‚ Inc.‚ the music video “Perfect” by East featuring Chris Brown.
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prisoners were taken. The 6th Australian Division captured Tobruk from the Italians on 21-22 January 1941 and the town became a stronghold for the Australian and British forces. In early March‚ one of Hitler’s best generals‚ Erwin Rommel with his Afrika Korps‚ came to the aid of the Italians. By April‚ German forces had begun to cut off and surround Tobruk. Captain Harold Johnstone wrote: Good Friday. Continuous air raids all day. Very heavy artillery barrage all afternoon. Tank battle four miles
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