Hip-Hop on the Dip-Drop?
Title: Hip-Hop on the Dip-Drop?
Category: /Arts & Humanities/Music
Details: Words: 405 | Pages: 1 (approximately 235 words/page)
Hip-Hop on the Dip-Drop?
Category: /Arts & Humanities/Music
Details: Words: 405 | Pages: 1 (approximately 235 words/page)
The aftermath of the Civil Rights Movement dropped a seed on American soil in the mid-1970's that grew rapidly into an enormous beanstalk in the backyard of the ghettos. As it began sprouting, hip-hop appeared beautiful and full of remedy for the poverty African-American communities endured. The Black Power and Black Arts Movements were in full swing and a promising rhythm was pounding in the urban landscape of New York. What was this "hip-hop"
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a magical castle, but to an empty dark cloud in the sky. Remnants of true hip-hop still exists, however, through artists like Talib Kweli, Mos Def, the Roots, and Common, however, these rappers are not nearly as popular as 50 Cent and his G-Unit entourage who promote the fake image of hip-hop. This culture once had meaning and a respectful intention but has now transformed into a misogynistic, drug-invested, demon with an endless appetite for money.