lesser known or less popular tell the story of the addiction, about hitting rock-bottom, and of recovery such as D.L. Downer A.K.A. James Williams’ Suga Boom Boom (Chasing Dragons). Drug Ballad, was released on May 23, 2000 in the album The Marshall Mathers LP (www.sing365.com). Suga Boom Boom (Chasing Dragons) was written and sung by D. L. Downer a.k.a. James Williams and his 16-year-old niece Laleazy was produced as a single by MajorEpic music label and was released on October 26, 2014. Both of
you can notice the increase in vulgarity and disturbed behaviors. While country is seemingly more depressing. "I hate this song, does this look like a big joke?/There's a 4-year-old little boy laying dead with a slit throat".— Eminem, The Marshall Mathers LP, shows how violent rappers songs can be. “Knew it was gonna be a long night From the moment when We locked eyes over whiskey on ice Talkin' 'bout us again”. — Luke Combs, Hurricane, talks about him getting drunk and talking with a ex-girlfriend
a society of rape culture. The rapper Eminem, just one of the famous rap artists who has a bad reputation, refers to women in very derogatory ways. His song “Kim” was released in 2000, and is believed to have been written about his then-wife, Kim Mathers. In it, the rapper says, “Sit down bitch/If you move again I'll beat the shit out of you,” among other things, and even goes on to describe other types of violence that he wants to commit against her (Bass). When taking into consideration Eminem’s
Andre Romelle Young, also known as “Dr. Dre” is a rapper, and producer. Andre grew up in the city of Compton, California, and was generally always exposed to music. Dre never graduated from college, in fact he only graduated from high school before taking off in the business. Dre was apart of the rap group N.W.A which helped boost his career. Dre had a large amount of musical background from his family too. Dre had a large impact on other people, and the rap industry, as he was considered a pioneer
“Dr.Dre” Have you ever heard of the famous rapper named Dr.Dre? Andre Romelle Young his real name was born February 18,1895 in Compton,CA. People mainly know him as Dr.Dre which was his stage name. He is a rapper, record producer and entrepreneur. He is the CEO of Beats Electronics and Aftermath Entertainment. He was previously the co-owner of Death Row Records. Death Records is a record company made in 1991 and founded by Suge Knight. Dr.Dre wanted to succeed in life and he did that by making music
Eminem. The name is internationally known, almost notoriously, and for good reason. Marshall Mathers, better known as Eminem or his alter ego Slim Shady has outsold every other artist in a still predominately African American genre, rap (Allison, 2002). Not only that, he’s one of the highest selling artists in any genre as a male solo artist. This feat is even more impressive when you consider the fact that his body of work, especially once he first got big was very controversial with critics stating
People and music have an extraordinary relationship; neither can truly exist beyond the conventional confines of life without the other. The unity which people and music share on various levels within life is obviously recognizable but is regularly overlooked. On the fundamental side of life, music and people can offer so much more when taken into careful consideration. Judging off appearance, whether that’s the name of a song or a person’s appearance, is never justifiable. The best qualities of
the songs they produce. Going on tour means that musicians have to be away from their families and friends for months at a time. Why just recently Eminem, released his new album The Marshall Mathers LP 2. A week before the album come out, Eminem himself sent out a public service announcement video onto Marshall Mathers YouTube page. Eminem states “ due to a massive amount of bootlegging and constant downloading, people are no longer buying our CD’s so that we can get paid for our f**cking work…and
ten million, according to 8rapworld.com. In the 90’s also came the development of East Coast and West Coast rap, which brought artists such as Wu Tang Clan, 2Pac, and Notorious BIG. In the year 2000 came the artist Eminem and his album The Marshall Mathers LP, which sold over ten million copies and became the fastest-selling album of all time. In the 2000’s came Alternative Rap, a different style, which brought artists like The Roots and Gnarls Barkley, which introduced us to performer Cee Lo Green
Beauty and Evil How a Piece of Art Can Be Both And Why We Should Embrace That Introduction For as long as humankind has been around, humans have created and been engrossed with artwork. Art, whether in the form of music, paintings, movies, etc., can have multiple functions, including telling a story, providing a moral lesson, engaging our emotions, or just being entertainment. In a world as diverse and imperfect as ours is, an artist’s intentions and morals can be controversial and viewed negatively