The Greatest Rapper Nicki Minaj is known for being the greatest rapper of all times. Minaj first started by releasing mixtapes through 2007-2009. In 2009, Lil Wayne heard Nicki Minaj’s mixtape and hired her to be in Young Money and Cash Money. Minaj released her first album “Pink Friday” on October 15, 2012. Minaj’s first tour was called, “Pink Friday.” It was held on May 16, 2012. All of this success proves that Minaj is one of the greatest rappers of all times. Most rappers in this generation
Adam Richard Wiles, or known as his stage name, Calvin Harris, is a Scottish singer, songwriter, record producer, and DJ who is known worldwide. Calvin Harris was born in Dumfries, Scotland in January 17, 1984. His keeps his family life private for his family's protection. Calvin Harris has a private life, but also has a public life. Before being a musician, he wanted to be a football player, but he couldn't be what he wanted. Later in his life he started making projects in his apartment in 1999
Who would have thought that an ad would bring together such a fascinating and talented group of beautiful women? The group by the name TLC has managed to create well-Known songs like “no Scrub”, “red light special”, “baby, baby”, “Unpretty”, “Aint 2 Proud 2 Beg”, “Meant to Be”, ”Waterfalls”, and “creep”. The group was comprised of only three women in the 1990’s: Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins, Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas, and Lisa “Left-eye” Lopes.The prominent song “Waterfalls” was written by Lisa “Left-Eye”
*Play short clip of Blurred Lines* Does anybody remember this catchy up-beat song by Robin Thicke, Pharrell and T.I? Now, does anyone remember this song for its dangerous stereotype that a man knows that women “want it”? Blurred Lines, written by Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke, has proved to be a very controversial song when it first caught wind in 2013. The lyrics “I know you want” *show lyrics* stereotypes women with the idea that she is incapable of being able to decide whether she will
struggles and protests. Although as the country has changed and the problems continue to change as well, voices of protest have remained a consistent method in publicizing issues faced by African Americans. Billie Holiday, Sam Cooke, J. Cole, and Lil Wayne are just a few African American artists who have raised concern pertaining to issues faced by the African American population. The civil rights movement brought about numerous protests. Although various methods were used, music was undoubtedly one
With just Missy Elliott, Lil Kim, and Eve as late counterparts, Minaj has acquired a riveted gathering of people and the open door for development gave she can shield her spot at the top. Still, Minaj's style and word choice in her songs need to be more examined. Some have raised
experiences. Undoubtedly, Drake has many influences when penning down his lyrics that are reflected in his work. In the first verse, Drake tackles problems and worries he has due to his success as well as paying respect to few other artists. In the line, “from the concrete who knew that a flower would grow” (line 3), Drake clearly paid homage to deceased highly acclaimed rapper Tupac’s poem, “The rose that grew from concrete.” He mentions rap artist Lil Wayne and how he hopes that his rising fame will
Youth Rap music is evolving year in and year out, becoming one of the most listened to and followed music genres amongst our youth. There have been many controversial arguments over whether or not this type of music has a negative or positive influence on the youth society. While many rap songs contain profanity and represent violence, rap is commonly misunderstood. On the surface, rap lyrics may seem harsh or even degrading, but if you listen closely and to the song as a whole, the lyrics typically
Onika Tonya Maraj, mostly known by her stage name Nicki Minaj, is a rapper, singer, songwriter, and actor. She was born on December 8, 1982 in a small island off the edge of South American called Saint James, Trinidad and Tobago. When she was around the age of five her parents sent her and her brothers to New York to live with her Grandmother until her parents had enough money to get there their self. Her parents wanted to move because of the unlimited opportunities that America had to offer. After
Creole and Rural Creole. Urban Creole cuisine is observed and prepared mainly for tourists of New Orleans, whereas Rural Creole cuisine is usually hidden in the bayous and swamps of the Old Creole Parishes/Acadiana or Creole Country. The Spanish influence on Creole style is supreme to rice and beans, which includes many types of gumbo dishes, like shrimp, chicken, and oyster. Many famous festivals take place in Louisiana every year. The Strawberry Festival in Ponchatoula and Tomato Festival in Chalmette