Romain 11th Grade Stanford 90’s Rap vs Modern Rap English 1301 McCollister Word Count: 893 Date: Thursday, December 11, 2014 No matter what your musical preferences are, it wouldn’t be far-fetched to assume that you have noticed the drastic shift in musical quality in the last 20 years. Anyone can easily point out a 90’s song from a list of modern music right away. However, the most prominent differences can be spotted in the Rap/Hip-Hop/R&B genres of music of the last two decades. They share
Finally, the last song analyzed is “Can I Live” by Nick Cannon produced in 2005. This popular Hip Hop and R&B song became a well-known anthem for the pro-life movement. The song depicts the story of Nick Cannon’s mother when she found out as a teenager she was pregnant with him. The song tells how his mother was seventeen when she became pregnant and was going to have an abortion but decided against it after hearing his heartbeat. One of many touching lyrics in the song state “I ain't passing no
Gucci Mane is an American rapper. His net worth is estimated at $500,000. Let’s delve into how he makes his money: Music Mane is a popular rapper. His second album, ‘Hard to Kill’ featured the single ‘Freaky Gurl’. It was number 12 on Hot Rap Tracks, #62 on the Billboard Hot 100, and #19 among the Hot R&B/ Hip-Hop Songs. He has sold more than 5 million records globally. He signed a distribution deal with Atlantic Records worth $20 million. He also collaborated with OJ Da Juiceman for the song ‘Make
February 2018 History of Rap Music America has come a long way regarding its musical styles, we have had some great musical artist’s; all of different types and styles and the music industry continue to grow. There is Blues, Country, Gospel, Jazz, Rock, R&B, Soul, Hip Hop/Rap and more. When we look into the history of America’s musical genres we will discover hip hop/rap. Hip Hop/Rap was a music filled with fun, rhythm and rhyme, with a little Jamaican twist. Hip Hop/Rap music is one of America’s most