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    Naomi Shihab Nye Famous

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    What does it mean to be famous? The popular definition of fame means being distinguished amongst the rest for a certain act or function. In other words, for being more talented or well known. Typically, this type of fame is reserved for celebrities and popular landmarks. However, being famous could also mean being recognized amongst friends for being kind. There is no clear limitation on what being famous could mean. In Naomi Shihab Nye’s poem “Famous”, she describes her own feelings of what fame

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    Meat Loaf’s album ‘Bat Out Of Hell’ was released in 1977, and is considered by many as an iconic album cover. In 2001, it was rated 71st in Q Magazine’s listing of ‘The 100 Best Album Covers of All Time’. Singer Meat Loaf and composer Jim Steinman commissioned the cover artwork from the renowned comic artist Richard Corben, best known for his sci-fi and fantasy work. Corben’s illustration effectively advertises the album 's contents to the target audience as well as creating the beginnings of a visual

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    Soundscan Essay

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    The Significance of Soundscan Historical Background After the World War II ended, the enormous population of new generation who were given birth during the war era became majority of the world. In that regard, most industries smoothly switched the aim to the new customers. For example, music industry, one of the most sensitive industries, rapidly aligned line of sight to the newly born customers. While the previous era which was about to cross the border of Post Romanticism era was more focused

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    With means to express oneself, helps one overcome the difficulties of life. This approach represents the entire nature of the hip hop culture, especially when dealing with social justice issues. Today, hip hop culture’s association revolves around raps (lyrics) and the rappers which reflect how consumers receive messages about social justice issues. Unlike breaking and graffiti, the music/lyrics penetrate society more. However, for this analysis, the focus will rely on a visual element with a connection

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    Critical Analysis: Covers

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    Critical Analysis: Covers The song set this critical analysis chose is ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ (Nirvana), ‘Bootylicious’ (Destiny’s Child), and ‘Smells Like Bootylicious’ (2Many DJs). This paper’s purpose is to argue that the type of cover version is transformative. For starters, this paper is going to analyse two of the original songs respectively and then turn to do a more detailed comparison among them and their mash-up cover. ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ (Nirvana) – as according to the analytical

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    Since his debut album “Section .80” to "To Pimp a Butterfly", Kendrick has raised awareness to many about current issues that are happening in the world, like racism, violence and self-hate among the youth. I was exposed to Kendrick's music three years ago when I read a Complex article about him being snubbed from winning the Best Rap Album Grammy. I had heard of Kendrick before when he signed on with Dr. Dre but I never looked

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    Chapter 5: My Advice: Start a Shitty Band I can recall looking back at the simpler days, to combat the stress of the present, and remembering the scremo album Jorge, Sam and I had decided to make for Alex’s birthday. Back then, we were only freshman, and the worries of the world seemed far away. Instead of spending time doing homework or studying for a test, we were spending out night on Skype screaming into our microphones with loud and metal music playing in the background. We’ve always called

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    The Music Of Music Today

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    I have never heard before. Like a lot of people, I do not buy my music. I listen to it through music streaming companies like Spotify. Streaming companies are nice because you can listen to almost any song or album for free. It saves a lot of money because songs are usually $1.29 and albums are around $12.99. This has become an

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    creating music since she was a young adult. She's currently got three full albums each with distinct themes. However, it does have a common vintage cinematic sound, making it so that with most songs could be difficult to decipher whether it was created in the 60's or more recently, due to her romantic orchestrated backgrounds and old-timey over dramatic lounge singer vocals, and a consistent classic Americana energy. The first album is titled Born to Die. This record has a very east coast, New York, Coney

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    I remember one of my BFFEL (best friends for eternal life), I think she was the closest to me because we had so much in common. We were both from countries that weren’t the U.S., we had both left our regular lives far away, and we had both been crazy enough to be each other’s best friend. Even though she was from Canada and me from Argentina, and we only had one year together, you could swear that we were friends from a really long time. KayLe was the coolest person to be my friend, not only because

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