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Stories tagged with: hip-hop
The origins of gangsta rap
http://www.helium.com/items/1483993-the-origins-of-gangsta-r...
With its controversial lyrics, gangsta rap echoed violent portrayals of the urban ghetto life in America and gained global reputation, while it opened the way to other styles of hip hop music.
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The history of Hip-Hop
http://www.helium.com/items/1485292-the-history-of-hip-hop
Emerging from the ghettos of Bronx in the early 70s until moving into the corporate boardrooms in the 90s and endorsing the Presidential Elections of the 00s, hip-hop has gone a long and winding way.
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Does hip hop contribute to violence in African Americans
http://www.helium.com/items/1020002-does-hip-hop-contribute-...
Music is a reflection of social status. It never creates new mindsets. Instead, it echoes the reality of an era. Music cannot at any point - create violence. Instead, it expresses politically conscious views with its unique way of mapping the perplexity of the existing political landscape and forcing it to make sense. It makes no difference if it is about hip hop, punk or rock & roll. What it matters is if the political landscape respects all its members regardless of race, religion and political beliefs.
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Why African Americans should not stop using the N-word in songs and lyrics.
http://blackmansdiary.blogspot.com/2007/07/why-rappers-shoul...
And the reason i think we should keep right on using the n-word is...
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Tags: racism, n word, n-word, african american, hip-hop, hypocrite
Cookin' Soul
http://www.cookinsoul.com/index02.html
Some smashing mixtapes, full of true hip-hop.
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