Rap music technically had its roots in the 1970s, with an underground music scene that slowly gained momentum in New York City. But it wasn’t until the 1980s that HipHop and Rap music really caught the attention of music company executives, and was finally pushed out to the masses. Parents everywhere had a new form ...
Music critics said rap music wouldn’t last. Record companies said it was too harsh and black-oriented. In twenty years, rap music has grown from its street beginnings in Harlem and the South Bronx. It now comprises a dominant media pattern through traditional music medium such as cassettes and CDs, as well as television talk shows ...
Rap music is overplayed, overdone, and really just bland and uninspiring these days. 95% of rap videos involve the true and tested formula of cars, women, money, and drinking. Its a stretch to call most rap artists actual ‘artists’. Its impossible to tell the difference between the Lil Morons and Lil Moneybags of the rap ...
1.)The beauty ideal of popular culture can be best understood using a cultural studies approach. By using a cultural studies approach, we are better suited to understand why the beauty ideal is different for both men and women. Feminism would allow mainly a one-sided view of the beauty ideal. It would be that of the ...