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    Cultural Expression Music has inspired and touched the lives of many aspiring hip-hop artists which makes it one of the most influential characters in America culture. Hip-hop has become one of the most vital, and profitable, forces in popular culture. Rap music is an international art form and is regularly heard in advertising including radio and television. Hip hop beats have influenced popular music genres from rock to jazz to reggae. The fashions, styles, and attitude of hip-hop have been

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    Pop culture, or popular culture, is knowns as a term appeared in mid 20 century. It is defined as the categories of entertainment, politics, sports, fashion, technology, and have a way to influence a person's opinion to a certain topic. Although being called "popular culture", the culture seems to be only for white people. The culture does not work for people of color since the time it began. Is pop culture just for white audience have been a question to society? Do all of the producers just make

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    Huntsville Al in 1980 at the Von Braun Civic Center. He also performed various types of music which also included funk, contemporary, pop music, and rock music. With these songs he got many awards including the Grammy Hall of Fame, Billboard Icon Award, Golden Globe Award, MTV Award for best choreography, and for B.E.T Best male pop artist award… and many

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    Prince has always believed that machines have changed music into something that doesn't sound real (“The Artist Formerly Known,” 1997). He is an original, unique,and independent artist. Prince may also be one of the most influential artists in the music industry because of his whimsical stage performance and his one of a kind genre. Prince began in a musical family that ultimately led him to be a solo artist, and throughout his career he signed a contract with Warner Bros. where he had setbacks,

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    The year is 1984. A new network, MTV, is premiering a new awards show: The Video Music Awards. Because it is the show 's maiden broadcast, it is having "difficulty booking top talent" (Tannenbaum). Nonetheless, they did secure a "largely unknown singer," who wanted to "sing her new song, 'Like a Virgin, ' to a full-grown, white Bengal tiger" (Tannenbaum). The network would never let that happen. Instead, the burgeoning pop icon, Madonna decided to descend from wedding cake, which she topped with

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    The Effect of Consumer Culture on Education Consumer culture has without a doubt affected my education. Education involves many things we value, and much of what we value has been bought. Whether it be the calculators we use in math class or the texts we read in English, commodities are helping teach us to do things. On another level however , consumer culture affects

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    Alicia Moore (Pink) Alicia Moore, or Pink as she is better known, has become a music sensation around the United States. My reason for choosing her as a topic is the fact that she was born and raised in Doylestown, Pennsylvania my hometown. Doylestown is about an hour northeast of Philadelphia, and it’s easy to take note of anyone famous who comes out of D-Town, as it is called, because it is not the largest of areas. Pink went to the rival high school of mine, Central Bucks High School West

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    Guitar Research Paper

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    fluidity and practically invented the guitar solo. Chuck Berry was one of the very first people to combine blues styles with rock and roll styles, bringing a large audience. Elvis was a huge icon in the 50s. His guitar style added to the rock and roll image he was creating for himself. Like Elvis, Jimi Hendrix was n icon in the 60s and still is today.

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    9 Adidas announced its mobile marketing initiative to regional subsidiaries, America Adidas. 10 Because technology varied from region to region and regional tastes were different, Adidas partnered with MTV. 11 Adidas sought methods that gave customers a “hook”, and then relied on viral marketing to convince others to use the service or product. 12 Adidas sponsored European Cup in 2004 with “Road to Lisbon” (R2L) campaign, featuring 13 of European

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    Nike Air Max Essay

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    Name: Periklis Skoulaxenos Course: Intro to PR Instructor: Constantina Sardini Paper Title: Nike Air Max PR Campaign Date: May 29, 2013   Contents Introduction 3 Background History 3 Objectives & Audience analysis 4 PR Campaign 4 Brochure 5 Communication Strategy 6 NEWS RELEASE 7 Social Media 8 Schedule 8 Conclusion 9   Introduction Nike Air Max is a line of shoes first released by Nike, Inc. in 1987. Since its introduction, Nike has frequently introduced new and updated models in the same product

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