Rap Music
Rap music is truly an American minority artist creation of which students need to be proud. Unfortunately, rap music is not perceived by many Americans as an art form, but as a fad which they hope will soon fade away. There is a population of people that uses rap music as there own form of subculture. There are many issues that this subculture has to deal with. Issues such as the violence on contemporary society, hatred toward woman, and the influence it has on clothing and identity with in the group.Imagine an inner city individual having grown up in an environment where real life street violence is a way of life. His body, having survived personal experiences of violence, endured barely life-sustained conditions, and many sleepless nights caused by the constant yet unpredictable call of death. His mind doubtful over where his next meal will come from, lost in search of some higher guidance, struggling through a world, not of innocent childish fantasies, but trapped in a forced reality. His only outlet is the loud blaring music coddling his already pent-up rage, an escape from these harsh realities, seducing him to a life of violence. In him is created a “me against the world” mentality that is manifested in the rap and
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Approximate Word count = 1077
Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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