Biografi om Shaggy, rapstjerne med rødder i reggaemusikken
While scholarship regarding Black artistry is growing in the realm of Western art music, the integration and representation of the artistry remains to be of less importance in the main curriculum of the modern music student, especially in the subject of music composition. This r…
Christianity and Hip-Hop culture are often said to be at odds with one another. One is said to promote a lifestyle of righteousness and love, while the other is said to promote drugs, violence, and pride. As a result, the public has portrayed these two institutions as conflictin…
In France there is a special genre of popular music called chanson engagée that is explicitly socially and politically engaged. This designation poses questions about the nature of music and politics, for example: what does it mean for a music to be socially and politically enga…
Rap in the United States is considered one of the radical genres in the last half century. This thesis gives a brief historic background of Rap, its relationship to Hip Hop and to Black Lives Matter with biographical information about selected Rap artists. An introduction to the…
Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) is currently experimenting with warm mix asphalt (WMA) technologies and recycled asphalt pavement (RAP). The purpose of this experiment is to evaluate the effects of various WMA technologies and various levels of RAP on Nevada mixtures …
The historical nature of language contact between French and Arabic in Algeria has created a sociolinguistic situation in which French is permeated throughout Algerian society. The prevalence and use of spoken French in Algeria by native speakers of Spoken Algerian Arabic has be…
This study evaluated the properties and laboratory-performance of Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) and Warm Mix Asphalt (WMA) mixtures with different levels of Recycled Asphalt Pavements (RAP) content: none for control mixtures, around 15% by dry weight of aggregates, and more than 30% by …
This study evaluated the properties and performance of field-produced HMA and foamed WMA mixtures from the Bravo Ave project in Reno, Nevada in comparison to respective laboratory-produced mixtures utilizing the same materials and mix design. Each mixture contained 15% RAP and w…
Hip hop and philosophy: rhyme 2 reason
by Shelby, Tommie, Darby, Derrick
fromPopular culture and philosophy
Hip hop and philosophy: rhyme 2 reason
by Shelby, Tommie, Darby, Derrick
fromPopular culture and philosophy
"Should we stop all the violence in hip hop? Does po-po wield legit authority in the hood? Where does the real Kimberly Jones end and the persona Lil' Kim begin? Is hip-hop culture a "black" thang? Is it unethical for N.W.A. to call themselves niggaz and for Dave chappelle to ca…
Hip hop and philosophy: rhyme 2 reason
by Shelby, Tommie, Darby, Derrick
fromPopular culture and philosophy
"Should we stop all the violence in hip hop? Does po-po wield legit authority in the hood? Where does the real Kimberly Jones end and the persona Lil' Kim begin? Is hip-hop culture a "black" thang? Is it unethical for N.W.A. to call themselves niggaz and for Dave chappelle to ca…
The 'Hood Comes First looks at the increasingly specific emphasis on real neighborhoods and streets in rap music and hip hop culture as an urgent response to the cultural and geographical ghettoization of black urban communities. Examining rap music, along with ancillary hip hop…