Bronx to Nashville
Music is something that everyone enjoys whether it is country, rap, rock, heavy metal, or polka. Even though country and rap are two types of music, they show many differences. Country is full of guitars, fiddles, and sometimes-even banjos. Rap is exactly the opposite. The smooth lyrics and inventive beats in rap make it pleasurable to listen to. Someone who listens to country may consider rap nothing but a bunch of jumbled up, scurrilous language meaning absolutely nothing. Others might hate country because of the messages they sing. During the early 70s, in New York's inner-city neighborhoods, of the Bronx and Brooklyn, mc’s began rapping spoken rhymes about street life to the beat of dj-manipulated drum machines and turntables. In 1
Similarly to rap, country has been rising in popularity. Country was first known as bluegrass. Bluegrass is a form of music that has no computerized effects, just pure instruments and vocalization. Even though bluegrass is still around, it slowly evolved into what is known as country. This form of music maintained the word country due to its form of lyrics and origin. Country’s connotation, by many, are cowboys riding horses in the middle of Texas or some other rural area. This is seen through many people’s eyes, because many popular country artists sung about countryside’s, cowboys, and living on farms. Hot stars such as Kenney Chesney, the Dixie Chicks, Shania Twain, and many other singers have transformed country music into a more inventive form. Varying in ma
Some topics in this essay:
Shania Twain,
Foxy Brown,
Nashville” Music,
Rapper's Delight,
Thug Life,
Bronx Brooklyn,
Tupac Shakur,
form music,
,
familiar rap,
rap types,
country rap,
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Approximate Word count = 523
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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