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    Southern Hip Hop Culture

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    Stylistically‚ southern rap relies on exuberant production and straightforward lyrics incorporating car culture‚ fashion trends‚ nightlife‚ and unique lingo into the songs. Though many early Southern rap artists released their music independently or on mixtapes after having difficulty securing record-label contracts‚ today Southern Hip Hop has a large following with several Grammy award winning artists to their credit and has crossed the bridge into musical theater. Currently the sold out production of

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    Frank Ocean

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    as a ghostwriter for artists such as Brandy‚ Justin Bieber‚ and John Legend. In 2010‚ he became a member of alternative hip hop collective OFWGKTA‚ and his debut mixtape‚ Nostalgia‚ Ultra‚ was released the following year to critical acclaim. He released two singles: "Novacane" and ’Swim Good"‚ which both achieved chart success. The mixtape gained the interest of recording artists such as Kanye West‚ Beyoncé Knowles and Jay-Z‚ and he consequently appeared on West and Jay-Z’s Watch the Thronealbum.

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    Rhetorical Analysis

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    Sharmil Whyatt March 6‚ 2012 English Rhetorical Analysis of Song Lyrics My song of choice is‚ Wale. “Bad”. Folarin. Maybach Music‚ 2012. Mixtape. This song since hitting the mixtape scene is being played all of the time and is being sung by people all over the world. A rhetorical analysis is when you break down a text and try to understand the deeper meaning that you think it might mean. This is helpful because it allows you to do two things‚ further understand

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    However‚ in October of 2014‚ after years of TED Talk fans sending him T.V. clips‚ movie scenes‚ and songs which all referenced 4 AM‚ Rives finally discovered the once-forgotten root of his attachment to 4 AM-- an old lover in college had sent him a mixtape where one of the songs referenced the time.

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    Earl Sweatshirt

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    Monica. In 2009‚ Tyler‚ the Creator discovered Earl Sweatshirt who was known as Sly Tendencies through his MySpace account. In his MySpace account was where Earl Sweatshirt (Sly Tendencies) recorded some tracks for his Kitchen Cutlery mixtape. Even though the mixtape was never finished or released‚ Earl eventually joined Tyler ’s rap group Odd Future. Earl and his new rap group Odd Future have been featured in mainstream magazines such as Spin‚ Billboard‚ and the Fader. They have also been on the

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    Trey Songs

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    striking out on his own with "About the Game‚" a solo cut from the Coach Carter soundtrack. As he was working on his debut album -- not to mention several collaborations with Lil’ Kim‚ Trina‚ and Snoop Dogg -- Trey Songz released some street-level mixtapes under his alias‚ the Prince of Virginia. His proper debut‚ I Gotta Make It‚ was released by Atlantic Records in 2005‚ and the sophomore effort‚ Trey Day‚ charted at number 11 upon its release in 2007. In 2009 the single "I Need a Girl" announced

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    up for lost time. Hooking up with the Atlanta crew Loyalty Ova Royalties and becoming quick friends with member CEO Teezy came next‚ but Teezy’s untimely death later in the year put a stop to Quan’s planned mixtape debut. He would re-emerge a year later on the T.I.G. label and drop the mixtapes I Go in on Every Song plus Still Goin’ In. The year 2013 began with a tour opening for Trinidad James‚ along with a guest appearance on Gucci Mane’s Trap House 3 album. In the summer‚ he dropped the infectious

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    Luv Is Rage 2 Analysis

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    SoundCloud darling to rap’s A-list and beyond. He’s proven himself a popular force with solo cuts like “Money Longer” and guest turns on Migos’ “Bad and Boujee” and Playboi Carti’s “Woke Up Like This”; dozens‚ hundreds of imitators across digital mixtape platforms cite him as a major creative influence‚ or at least a welcome distillation of whatever’s happening in and around the Atlanta scene. And yet in some small way‚ Uzi’s long-awaited Luv Is Rage 2 is a referendum on whether he can live up to

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    However‚ our views on immigration have changed over the past hundred years. Immigrants were treated fairly before but are now seen as poor‚ weak‚ and desperate for work. The poem “America” by Claude McKay and the song “Immigrants” from the Hamilton Mixtape both display the difficult times of living in America and how the immigrants choose to stay despite these difficulties. In the poem “America”‚ Claude McKay describes his love and appreciation for his new country despite the difficulties he faces

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    My Favorite Rapper

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    ways. He was in and out of juvenile detention and that is when his grandmother and mother decided to direct his focus toward music. They set up a studio in his grandmother’s basement and that is where is all began. He eventually put out several mixtapes that were well received‚ but was once again set back in 2009 when he was sent to prison for three years for his wayward behavior from earlier in his life. He focused on his music while in prison and came out stronger than ever. His music is real

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