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    Rap music started off becoming a hit in the early 1970’s by artists experimenting on new urban styled beats and rhythms‚ like‚ Melle Mel‚ DJ Hollywood‚ and LL Cool J. Rapping is often associated with the primary focus in hip-hop. It has even been found in alternative rock. All rap is brought together with a specific style of flow and how the artists put together their rhymes to create the right rhythm. Today rap is a big hit in the music industry with having all different styles and artists from

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    Rap music and violence

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    to or overheard a rap song and thought about how vulgar it was and wonder how something like that ever made it to the public? Well if you think rap music has a negative influence on people‚ you’re not alone. Since the late 1980’s rap music has been called the Anti Christ in our culture‚ because of it’s so-called influence in people’s life. People swear up and down that the music is why people‚ especially the youth resort to violent crimes. Rap is defined as a style of popular music consisting of improvised

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    Violence in Rap Music

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    Green Mrs. Hunt Research Paper 1 March 2013 Violence in Rap music Rap music has become more of a distinctive music genre over the past few decades. Rap music and hip hop is only good for dance and for parties too. Sources of information that describe people growing oppression‚ and declining for advancement. Its sounds‚ images‚ and attitude consist of the people‚ races and cultures. There are many rappers in the business who use negative and bad language such as Grandmaster Flash‚ Run DMC‚ Public

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    The Positive and Negative Effects of Music on the Internet Technology has taken over every aspect of everyday life. It’s hard to image life without using some form of technology. The most dominating form of technology has to be the internet. The internet gives users access to new and improved ideas from around the world such as news‚ gadgets‚ and music. Music thrives on the internet and it’s impact can be seen as either a good thing or a bad thing. The old formula of the music industry

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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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    Rap Music Effects

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    Music is something that each individual has his or her own particular supposition about. Diverse individuals have distinctive taste‚ and different sorts of music have numerous methods for leaving an effect on somebody. Music is an essential and to a great degree both helpful and not helpful in the way we learn. The truth of the matter is‚ music is a main impetus in the public eye. Music greatly affects how people think and act‚ potentially influencing insight. A few studies have been led on this

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    Many rap songs in the 1990’s were influenced by the brutal attack on a man named Rodney King and the riots that followed the verdict of not guilty of the police officers that were the attackers. In one article they said‚ “Rap acquired considerable power as a voice of resistance.” (Bohlman) People listened to this music to resist. The rappers made this music so people would understand what was happening in “their” world. One song by Digital Underground f/ Biz Markie called The Odd Couple‚ for instance

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    Music expresses and affects emotion; it has the power to move a grown man to tears‚ to trigger thoughts‚ to invoke joy‚ sorrow‚ anger or love. Music can manipulate the emotions and incite immoral thoughts or actions. By nature‚ music is morally neutral and a good. Over time however‚ immorality has seeped into the music industry‚ leading to music which is immoral. Music has begun to glorify sex and to embrace immorality as a good. Hundreds of new songs and genres are contain lyrics and rhythm which

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    Rap Music Controversy

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    How has rap music has promoted misogyny in the adolescence of modern American society? Bibliography D‚ Davey. "The Hip-Hop Community Works to Address Misogyny Issues." Rap and Hip-Hop. Ed. Tamara Thompson. Detroit: Greenhaven Press‚ 2013. Current Controversies. Rpt. from "Oakland ’s Townhall on Misogyny‚ Teen Violence & the Influence of Rap Music w/ Too Short." www.daveyd.com. 2012. Opposing Viewpoints in Context. Web. 4 Feb. 2014. This article elaborates on the negative effects of Rap

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    Essay on Rap Music

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    Rap is a popular type of music in today’s society‚ but it didn’t just come to be. In the 1970’s rap emerged from other types of music to become what it is today. Rap is influenced and inspired by other types of music. Its influences are closely related to each other. Rap music has derived from various types of music. In a world in which people are constantly confronted with violent acts such as rape‚ assault‚ murder‚ school shootings and other violence’s‚ society is eager and anxious to find and

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