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The aesthetics of rap. (music)
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The many articles about rap music that have appeared in journals have largely ignored rap's aesthetic aspect, or the qualities that make rap music good music. The dearth of articles on the aesthetics of rap is an indication of the misconception that rap music is not worthy of serious, learned discussion. However, those who truly understand what rap is considers it as a true art form in the likes of jazz, classical, rhythm and blues and rock and roll.
After reading many articles supposedly concerning rap music - about the social aspects of rap music, the criminal elements in rap music, the ...
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Feeling the beat: the meaning of rap music for ethnically diverse midwestern college students--a phenomenological study.(Report)
Magazine article from: Adolescence
; Over the past two decades rap music has exploded onto the music scene and...French-Canadian adolescents report that rap music is their favorite musical preference. Youth in Japan have also embraced rap music and emulate facets of the hip hop culture...
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Out & About: Can we blame rap music for lack of respect?
Newspaper article from: New Pittsburgh Courier
; Out & About: Can we blame rap music for lack of respect? In reference to...respond to the question--Do you think rap music can be blamed for the disrespect some...believe that the message in some of the rap music does cause men and women to disrespect...
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Fresh Out of School: Rap Music's Discursive Battle With Education
Magazine article from: The Journal of Negro Education
; The "Discourse" [a way of life] of rap music is in the midst of a "battle" with that of education, where rap music resists and critiques education as a...of this battle, the author analyzes rap music lyrics to flush out hip-hop culture...
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Feeling the beat: the meaning of rap music for ethnically diverse Midwestern college students--a phenomenological study.(CULTURE)(Brief article)
Magazine article from: Youth Studies Australia
; ...sample of ethnically and racially diverse rap music fans was obtained from among students...individuals interpret, process and experience rap music'. In-depth, semi-structured interviews...Data analysis revealed two types of rap music listener: the casual listener and the...
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Noise and Spirit: The Religious and Spiritual Sensibilities of Rap Music.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Sociology of Religion
; ...Religious and Spiritual Sensibilities of Rap Music. ANTHONY B. PINN (Ed.). New York: New...to go where no other empirical work on rap music and its tie to religion have gone before...plausible answer to this question: Is rap music really the polar opposite of religion...
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New book on Rap Music examines lyrical content
Newspaper article from: Tennessee TRIBUNE, The
; ...Tennessee TRIBUNE, The 03-17-2004 Rap Music is definitely one of today's most influential art forms. Today, rap music, combined with hip-hop culture defines...distilled down to its purest form, rap music is simply poetry. It is the way that...
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RAP MUSIC: GOOD OR BAD?(NORFOLK COMPASS)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot
; Byline: SANDRA BARKER, CORRESPONDENT Is rap music here to stay? Does it have an effect on its listeners? Should rap music be banned? These are some of the questions that will be discussed at the Rap Music Seminar to be held on Saturday at 1 p.m...
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The Roots of Rap Music and Hip Hop Culture: One Perspective
Magazine article from: National Urban League. The State of Black America
; ...observer of popular culture has heard of rap music or hip hop, yet few can talk about either...What is most significant to know is that rap music and hip-hop culture are American cultural...despite the political insights that rap music often presents, it is not inherently...
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Rap music and its violent progeny: America's culture of violence in context
Magazine article from: The Journal of Negro Education
; ...forms are not homogeneous, neither is rap music. It is far too simplistic to portray...context. Instead, this article considers rap music as a creative expression and metaphorical...against the world baby (Shakur, 1993) Rap Music has been categorized as, "A cultural...
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Rap Music Linked to Sexism
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire
; ...State University study that examined rap music's effects on sexist attitudes among college students. Many critics claim that rap music causes sexist beliefs, but the study...titled "Ambivalent Sexism and Misogynistic Rap Music: Does Exposure to Eminem Increase Sexism...
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