Further proof that rap artists are selling an image and not real life is that many rap artists are happily married men with wives and children that they truly care about. ... Songs such as Bitchez [sic] ain't Shit and Bridget in which women are referred to as hoes do not really represent how Dr. Dre and many other rap artists feel about women. ... Rap music has no real influence on the image America has of women. ... All musicians have a right to say whatever they want in their music, no matter how offending it might be to some people. ...

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In 2000, the controversial lyrics of a white rapper named Eminem's second album, " The Marshall Mathers LP" became very publicized. Among other things, he rapped about his drug addict mother, hating women, killing his girlfriend, being homophobic, and influencing children. ... He also claims that he would never actually do the things that he raps about, but that his lyrics are simply therapeutic to him. Eminem claims that the main reason the public does not like what he has to say is because he is white, which means suburban white kids who enjoy rap will automatically feel like they can ...

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Immortal Technique, an underground rapper, who uses hardcore lyrics with hard-hitting bass. ... However, this is something that does not reverberate throughout the underground world of music, where different artists bring different tastes to the rap genre. ... Immortal Technique's hoodlum mentality is stronger, than any other underground rapper, literally speaking... ... The listener will automatically notice, that he analyses problems here in the USA and abroad, why they do not need to exist, and how to abolish them. ... He makes a clear gap between himself, and today's tradition...

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It can have an impact on how we treat people. ... What is music and how does it affect us? ... Now that we have determined what music is and how it affects us, let's look at how music unites people. ... Now we will look at how music can divide people. ... An example of this is, an individual that listens to rap music might be labeled as being a "thug" or an individual that listens to country music might be labeled as being a "hick." ...

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Bobby Braddock had come up with a very interesting idea for a country rap song and pitched it to some producers. ... When someone hears a song outside of its comfort zone, all they can think about is how different the piece of work that they are listening two is. ... The song itself takes a country rap approach that is so different from all of other country music, but the lyrics are conveyed so well behind the speed and tempo of hip-hop music. ... Any smart male would understand that no matter how much attention the wife was getting it is certainly not all the attention needed. ... I think tha...

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In that time, Mexican American men were beaten and stripped of their clothing and Mexican women were rapped and group by Marines. ... American Me, is a movie of choice, because it give an example on how prison life was back in the 1940s until present. ... The most realistic footage is when you see how the drugs are smuggled in to prison. It shows how drugs are transferred from one person to another by the creative use of the prison's own facilities. ...

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The teacher who was guiding our efforts, would check in with us periodically to see how research was going, or to help point us a direction. ... Like freestyle rapping, the real goal is to spontaneously create something interesting or that has not been done before, within the framework of the song. ... This way a student can truly understand how the planets are affected by gravity. ...

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That depends on how the documents are viewed. ... So, how does this all come to play in the later years? ... Rap music's popularity has grown rapidly over the past few decades and is now probably the most popular form of music to teens today. ...

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It has been said that how you are raised can affect the person you become. ... Tupac Shakur was a rap artist whose music frequently involved profanity and killing. ... How do they get these guns you might ask? ...

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What is an American? Well that sounds simple, anyone with citizenship of the USA. But the problem with that answer is that nearly all of these citizens are just Americans by legal papers. The roots of Americans almost never originate from this country, or really even this continent. Thus, these...

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How de we correct this, don't know. ... Maybe it's time we stopped and looked at how others respect their elders and start doing the same couldn't hurt. ... How about athletes do they deserve our respect, in some ways yes in others no. ... On the other side they are the biggest crybabies in the world, they complain about how other athletes playing the same position as them are better paid. ... Who one day became a famous rapper, or actor, who struggled to put himself or herself through acting school by cleaning tables at the local dive. ...

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One author says, "I can't understand that pop and rap music with all the screamin" and yellin". ... Reid tells how a group of musicians in the late 1960's, led by Willie Nelson, left Nashville, Tennessee for Austin, Texas to start what became known as the "Progressive Country Movement". Reid also stated how before the 1960's country music had become worse than soap opera television. ...

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You may have a good grasp of the day to day duties of a sports agent if you have watched Jerry McGuire and how stressful the job can be for both the agent and the athlete. In this research I have looked at the past on how sports agents first became a factor, then I looked at the present day, and finally conclude with the future and what to expect for sports agents as they continue to represent clients. ... Another new company that recently just opened their doors is Roc Nation and this is headed by famous rapper Jay-Z. ...

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Macklemore, a famous rapper, sings "I might not be the same, but that's not important. ... The series also shows how the acceptance of homosexuality has made its way into families and households of America. ...

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