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These are very serious problems that many rap artists believe are being ignored by America. ‘The beats of rap music have people bopping and the words have them thinking, from the tenement-lined streets of Harlem, New York, to the mansion parties of Beverly Hills, California’ (Shomari, pp. 45). Rap music, once only popular with blacks in New York City, Washington, D...
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45). Rap music, once only popular with blacks in New York City, Washington, D.C., and Philadelphia, has grown to become one of America's most popular form of music, giving off energy found nowhere else. While the rappers tell a story, the disc jockey provides the rhythm operating the drum machine and "scratching"...
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