Healing

Crooke, A., & Jr., R. T. (2019, May 18). The healing power of hip hop. Retrieved April 7, 2020, from http://theconversation.com/the-healing-power-of-hip-hop-81556 The article explains how hip hop and rap music culture has been negatively scrutinized by the public due to the lyrical content that includes profanity, misogyny, and violence. The public believes hip hop musicContinue reading “Healing”

Teens

Jackson, N., & Jackson, N. (1970, December 18). What Influence and Effects Does Rap Music Have on Teens Today? Retrieved April 4, 2020, from https://howtoadult.com/what-influence-and-effects-does-rap-music-have-on-teens-today-9810841.html This article explains why teens can find appeal in rap music as well as the music videos because teens are drawn into the fantasy that the rappers rap about andContinue reading “Teens”

Bibliography Entry

Council on Communications. (2009, November 1). Impact of Music, Music Lyrics, and Music Videos on Children and Youth. Retrieved March 27, 2020, from https://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/124/5/1488  This article presents the importance of how music lyrics and music videos affect an adolescence’ emotions as well as behavior. In addition, the article explains how music is part of everydayContinue reading “Bibliography Entry”

My thoughts on non-blacks

My thoughts on non-black cultures using rap music to express themselves. Is that I’m fine with different ethnicities making rap music as long as they don’t cross the line of disrespecting black culture. I find it okay for someone to express their story in the form of rap cause everyone has a different upcoming. WhatContinue reading “My thoughts on non-blacks”

Music

 In many ways music has always had a huge influence in society it’s a language we can all understand and it connects us emotionally while also bringing us together as a society. It also has the power to inspire and motivate us to do great things with our lives and lastly, music is just aContinue reading “Music”

Introduce Yourself (Example Post)

This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”

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