Essay On Hoodlum Music
Abstract
This investigation will show how rap and punk music shouldn’t be considered hoodlum music. There is no set definition for a way music is supposed to be. “One of the most difficult art forms to define, music is also one of the most admired art forms.” (Buzzle 2015) Music shouldn’t be looked down upon because mass media has made a mockery of both genres. The problem is that people often denounce the music before even listening to them music. This is important because all forms of music should be respected. The qualitative data I will be using is professional opinions and social constructs while my quantitative data will involve having graphs and data discussing why Rap and Punk shouldn’t be considered hoodlum music.
Introduction
Many issues are circling around the music industry as of now and it involves the critical messages that many of the genres such as Rap and Punk. For example, Tyler, the Creator has been banned from the U.K. “The US rapper says he is not allowed to enter the country for three to five years” because of lyrics he wrote in 2009.” The ban from the U.K …show more content…
Rap and Punk are some of the most definitive and influential in the world. Media hashas blown both of the genre’s sterotypes out of proportion. The effect Rap and Punk has had on the music realm is a great one. One could hear many influences from those genres inside other ones. Some of the most critically acclaimed artists are in both of those genres such as Nas, Jay-Z, Green Day and Nirvana. Many people have the opinion and thoroughly believe that Rap is not music. “Rap is music because it is delivered and consumed in the same way as any other music genre, A rapper does the exact same things any other songwriter does. He or she writes lyrics and decide how them fit together with music.” (March 2007) This topic will be evaluated and thoroughly reviewed due to the help of quantitative and qualitative
This investigation will show how rap and punk music shouldn’t be considered hoodlum music. There is no set definition for a way music is supposed to be. “One of the most difficult art forms to define, music is also one of the most admired art forms.” (Buzzle 2015) Music shouldn’t be looked down upon because mass media has made a mockery of both genres. The problem is that people often denounce the music before even listening to them music. This is important because all forms of music should be respected. The qualitative data I will be using is professional opinions and social constructs while my quantitative data will involve having graphs and data discussing why Rap and Punk shouldn’t be considered hoodlum music.
Introduction
Many issues are circling around the music industry as of now and it involves the critical messages that many of the genres such as Rap and Punk. For example, Tyler, the Creator has been banned from the U.K. “The US rapper says he is not allowed to enter the country for three to five years” because of lyrics he wrote in 2009.” The ban from the U.K …show more content…
Rap and Punk are some of the most definitive and influential in the world. Media hashas blown both of the genre’s sterotypes out of proportion. The effect Rap and Punk has had on the music realm is a great one. One could hear many influences from those genres inside other ones. Some of the most critically acclaimed artists are in both of those genres such as Nas, Jay-Z, Green Day and Nirvana. Many people have the opinion and thoroughly believe that Rap is not music. “Rap is music because it is delivered and consumed in the same way as any other music genre, A rapper does the exact same things any other songwriter does. He or she writes lyrics and decide how them fit together with music.” (March 2007) This topic will be evaluated and thoroughly reviewed due to the help of quantitative and qualitative