Todays Hip Hop

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in your arm, and that feeling you get
to jump out and say "hey shorty whutz ya name?" thats Hip Hop.
Enough of the poetic disjustice. Hip Hop is not just a black thing. Yes I am black. Yes
blacks created Hip Hop. Yes blacks perfected Hip Hop. Yet the people who lead the way
to hip hop were not racists. And if you believe great men like Martin Luther King Jr., who
fought for equality would want his decendants fighting over an area of equality, You are
MISTAKEN! Hip Hop is large and is growing now lets prove that to the world.
Dont fight over to whom it belongs and dont let it become catogorized as just a fad of
music. Please dont let them look down on us with prejudgice as "a bunch of bad influence
drug dealers and gangsta rap wanna be's" because we are more than this. We are hip hop.
Let it just consume you.
“It's unexplanitory, how I gets [sic] lifted higher than a hundred stories; I take a
beer and I guzzle it, I'm speakin' so shut your mouth and muzzle it; ...

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use and music.
It has become agreeable to mix these things; all three of these songs were higher than
number ten on the Billboard music charts. It is possible to go to any club in any major city
and see hundreds of teens bouncing around and bobbing their heads to this music. Not
only do they dance to it, but most could recite all the lyrics -- as they take a hit of a joint.
It is almost impossible to challenge any artist about their choice of words. Most take no
blame; they will fault the system, society, or even their peers. Many artists say that they
cannot write their chart-topping music without first "smoking a spliff" (Waxenberg 1995).
Platinum-selling artist Method Man says, ...

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