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95Music and the Influence on Society
The sub-cultures in today’s society are all based on what you watch on T.V., the clique you hang around, how you were raised, and the music you listen to. Everything you do has an effect on your personality; Living in a community with gangs,...
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87Rap Music: Is It As Bad As Some People Think?
Rap music has long had a reputation of being a form of music that represents violence, sexual exploitation and excess. The genre has been criticized in the media, associated with some of the nation’s social ills and seen by a good number of people...
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87250 Essential Old School Hip-Hop Records (1979-1990ish)
This is a comprehensive list of songs from the Pre-Skool Hip-Hop era that are essential to all B-Boys, DJs and plain old nostalgia lovers. These songs helped the art form grow during it's infantile stages and several of them were pivotal in it's...
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84Hip Hop Influence and The History of Rap Music
Hip-hop is deeply rooted within African culture and oral tradition. A better way to explain this would be to say that rap is a form of music that grew out of hip-hop culture. It is believed to have all started in the Bronx by a Jamaican DJ named...
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84The Best Hip-Hop Songs of All-Time
I have been a DJ for 25 years now and can honestly say I have played every single one of these songs live at gigs. Some of them not so much anymore...but that doesn't mean I don't remember how powerful the song was, is or can still be. Music is in a...
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83Rapper Drake Depressed Has He Sold His Soul?
"I've Always Been Somethin' That These Labels Can't Buy Especially If They Tryna Take A Piece Of My Soul" - Drake "Say What's Real" *"I can't relate to that" All this talk about money is making me think Drake is wack Ain't it funny how money...
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83Costume Safety - Mask-less Costumes - "It Really Doesn't Matter, When You're the Mad Hatter!"
The HubMob this week for Halloween Safety and the controversies surrounding All Saints Day, All Hallows Eve, historic witch hunts and their results of torture and causing women gangrene (hence the green witch face we see), Halloween vs. Harvest...
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82Classic Samples & Breaks in Hip-Hop History
Hip-Hop samples are fragments of recorded music extracted from old recordings for the use of making new songs. They mostly come from 60's soul and 70's funk records. The term "crate-digger" refers to DJs who dig through crates of old records looking...
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81Lewd Lyrics in current pop music
Pop music today is riddled with lewd suggestive lyrics that are not necessary for the artists to sell their music. Where will it go next?
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80Top Ten Best Eminem Songs
While it's hard for me to file it down to ten tracks, the following are the ones I think best exemplify Em's lyrical prowess and poetic skill.
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