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    Rap Music on Teens

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    listening to rap music. Nowadays‚ rap is one of the most popular music genres to people around the world especially teenagers and also quickly increasing through music industry for decades. This kind of music was began by African-American in the early 1970’s and composed to tell or reveal one’s experiences by using alliteration. Although rap history was just started‚ its influence is now powerful and widespread as same as fast food trend. Moreover‚ for teenagers‚ it is a kind of music to dance and

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    not a fact that music‚ videos or tv actually influence teens to do anything. Regardless to what teens hear or see‚ their going to have sex‚ do drugs‚ or join gangs because they want to. The urban community does not revolve around music. The lyrics to someone’s song is just what that person went through in their life and their just telling their story. How teens react to it‚ cannot be blamed on the artists. Some teens say media does influence them to have sex. Teens who said they listened

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    Rap music isn’t music‚some will say and have been saying for years hip hop and rap aren’t good for you.It’s just propaganda to promote violence‚drugs‚alcohol(etc…). According to Davey D‚ his article “Is Rap Actually Music or is it a Bad Influence” he states that “88% percent of the rap music that is currently on the top lists around the world contains violence. They glorify the acts of beating up another person‚ or even worse shooting them. Looking like someone who just got released from prison in

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    Rap Music: Influences Question: How does the culture of rap music have an influence on teens lives and their behavior? Introduction Intro sentence/hook: Music is essential in the lives of teens as they progress through their daily lives. It gives them a sense of relaxation‚ relief‚ and a time to let go of all that has been going through their minds. Thesis: Music has a significant amount of influence on the lives of the youth‚ whether it be positive or negative. Supporting Points/Body Paragraphs

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    Music is something we hear everyday. Whether it be from our own phones‚ in our cars‚ or background music we hear everyday. There are songs that defines almost every emotion we have. Music has been around forever‚ each sound and every type intertwine together to influence more and more music. Music has the power to recreate memories and define a generation of kids. Throughout out the years there has been many different types of music. Such as Rap and Hip-Hop‚ Country and one of the most popular Rock

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    Music and Influence The introduction of Rap Music into the 21st Century has become influential in a global society for the following reasons: The way women are portrayed in rap videos‚ drug use "glorified" by rappers and the Bling-Bling era. Rap music can be heard playing in all countries. Over time‚ rap music has developed a lot of controversy in many ways. i.e. How women are degraded in the lyrics and how drugs and Diamonds or “Bling-Bling” plays a large part in how rappers are

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    Naima Ali Mr. Wagoner Practical Writing Skills 2 May 2016 Rap it Up: Rap Music’s Influence Rap music is one of the biggest music genre of today. When hip-hop started in the 1990’s‚ rappers sang about their lives and world problems. If you look at today’s rap music‚ it contains violent and misogynous lyrics. Because rap music has a large amount of profanity and misogyny‚ it gives a bad influence to its listeners. Rap music contains misogynous lyrics that may lead some lead men to believe that sexual

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    June 2012 The Effects of Rap Music on Children “There is no danger of developing eyestrain from looking on the bright side of things.” This quote fits perfectly with this topic. Too many people look at the negativities in musicRap music to be specific. Rap music can have negative effects on those who listen to it‚ but just as easily and equally have a positive and beneficial outcome. Yes‚ many rappers use vulgar derogative terms to describe women and may influence its listeners to break the

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    Rap music videos are also a crucial influence in shaping identity among young listeners. The images displayed send off messages on how men and women should behave and look. The majority of rap music videos display misogyny through sexual objectification towards women. Many of these music videos portray women as sexually pleasing objects‚ this reinforces male dominance showing young young gilrs that their own sexual orientation and beliefs are inferior to a males sexual desires (Oosten‚ p. 988). For

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    defining rap music‚ some define it as poetry in the form of music. Even though rap music is thought of as a form of art‚ it is highly debated as a controversial social issue. Author  Sid Kirchheimer from " Does rap put teens at risk" makes a claim that rap music is a detriment to our youth. He believes that negative behaviors is the outcome of people watching and listening to rap music. Author Curtis Aron from "Rap Music: Is It As Bad As Some People Think?" Thinks otherwise and claims that rap music

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