Straight Outta Compton

1988, That’s when the so called “Gangsta Rap” emerged with the album Straight out of Compton N.W.A as a huge product that appealed to the younger generation of African Americans since it was the rawest thing they’ve heard, in my opinion, it is as raw as the reality surrounding young African Americans, which is the reason why it became something huge. The album Straight out of Compton, N.W.A is one the most successful figures in the hip-hop industry by being a classic that is still being played to

Who some call the call the godfather of rap, Eazy E, once said, “Who gave it that title, gangsta rap? It 's reality rap. It 's about what 's really going on.” There has been a great injustice done to the form of expression called rap. In essence rap is just lyrics over a basic beat or rhythm. Many members of society today assume that rap is a dangerous and violent influence, however what they seem to be ignorant of is the fact that rap music is actually beneficial. The majority of the world we live

Kendrick Lamar is an American rapper born in Compton, California on June 17, 1987. Over the course of his extremely successful music career, where he went from a boy with a stuttering problem to a multi-platinum artist, he has won many music and humanitarian awards. For his songs and albums, he has been nominated and the recipient for countless Grammys, received the MTV music video award, the Teen Choice Award, and the iHeartRadio music award, among others. Aside from the musical recognition, he

This is a very emotional and impactful quote. Context being highly important, as well as a feeling to relate to what NF is saying. Context being NF started off from nowhere, getting noticed by a recording company. Upon being noticed he was given one shot to show the producers that he could perform at a high level. He was given a record deal and released his first album, Mansion. He had extended cuts and covers before this, and upon first getting into the business had a feature with rapper Flame.

Each movie has its own unique sense to it. There are many significant issues in both Straight Outta Compton and Drumline that are the same in some ways and very different in other ways. There are many abstract scenes in each movie, that portray numerous relationships in the community through the use of lights or clothing. Some of the scenes in Straight Outta Compton show poverty and no education and scenes from Drumline show privileged Black men graduating high school, receiving full rides to colleges

The movie Straight Outta Compton very well captures the revolutionary hip-hop group from Compton, California named N.W.A (Niggaz Wit Attitudes). The group consisted of 5 members; Eazy-E, Ice Cube, Dr. Dre, DJ Yella, and MC Ren. The movie is based on a true story and looks very true to life because the actors were very carefully and precisely chosen to play their specific roles. Directed by F. Gary Gray, who is very well known for directing The Italian Job, the movie Straight Outta Compton was a huge

is a clear association between the presence of blacks, the poverty rate and the crime rate. We see this association represented in black males in the film Straight Outta Compton. Straight Outta Compton does an incredible

seen “Straight Outta” memes that is posted in social media such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, even some top celebrities such as Jennifer Lopez, Lil Kim, and Oprah Winfrey posted the “Straight Outta” memes? Key point of this viral marketing is the use of customization and personalized engagement of the audience. Personalization: to suit target audience well because it will be specific made for our own interest, needs, and wants. They promote the latest movie called “Straight Outta Compton”. The

gangs and police violence. Surviving in Compton was difficult as there had been 3,000 gang related shootings since 1980(Rolling Stone). From 1986 to 1991, NWA faced controversy over their explicit lyrics; showing disrespect of women and promoting drugs and violence. NWA was considered to be a revolutionary group that would forever change hip hop. The most notorious rap group in history, NWA, emerged in the late 80s. In 1986 the group formed was formed in Compton, California by 6 young black males who

interesting and intriguing when in reality they are real life issues African Americans face. In this essay I will use the film Belly, The New Black Youth Culture: The Emergence of the Hip-Hop Generation by Bakari Kitwana, and the films 8 Mile and Straight Outta Compton from this course to explain how the realities of African Americans are essential to block buster films. In her article The New Black Youth Culture: The Emergence of the Hip-Hop, Kitwana explains that just like our white peers, our generation