The problems with society are increasing seen as cultural ones, which music such as gangsta rap not only reflects, but creates. |
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From this we can infer that the transgressed boundary in line 1 is indeed that of hip-hop music generally, and probably gangsta rap specifically. |
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Technology has nothing do with the emergence of the explicit lyrics of gangsta rap. |
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Someone could logically argue that a person who spends their days watching independent gangsta would be starved for a real live Hollywood movie. |
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He is upping the ante with a collection of scatological ditties that would make more than a few gangsta rappers blush. |
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You get an all-American rite of passage, gangsta rap, and terror on the bunny slope. |
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In fact, fans of gangsta rap or heavy metal are often more timid and shy than other kids, he says. |
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They are supposed to be the epitome of New York gangsta, but they're certainly not the most interesting gangstas in New York. |
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Just as gangsta rap in the US was closely associated with LA gang culture, Rio funk consolidated itself as the soundtrack of organised crime. |
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His lyrics are lightweight gangsta rap, telling of the woes of shooting up and living on amphetamines. |
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His entry into in the music business is a perfect example of how gangsta rap packages real violence as entertainment. |
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Though the commentary on each genre is apt and long awaited, his musical poetics crystallize best in his attention to gangsta rap. |
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While European rap artists may listen to U.S. gangsta rap, their own lyrics are expected to represent their own social environment. |
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Today, instead of fantasy literature, wimpy geeks are totally into gangsta rap, and there is no place in gangsta rap for swords. |
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They pushed their own style of gangsta rap into the mainstream, crossing boundaries to introduce white suburban America to unfamiliar subjects. |
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He seems to believe that the answer to school violence is not stopping gun sales but censoring television and gangsta rap lyrics. |
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Gangsta rap is differentiable from other rap music in that gangsta rap makes use of images of urban life that are often associated with crime. |
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His recent lambasting of gangsta rap has attracted a great deal of indignation. |
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His words were as profane as any gangsta rapper's, but he preferred self-mockery to the usual braggadocio. |
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The work exhibits an eclectic mastery of all styles, from show tunes to gangsta to jazz to soul to funk to pop. |
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While the history of gangsta rap music is fairly short, there is a good deal of discourse circulating in popular culture about the treatment of women by men within this genre. |
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For a few years, if you weren't a thugged-out gangsta, you simply didn't exist in hip-hop. |
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In addition to Rage's raising of men's pitches in the reported speech of the song's lyrics, another common theme in female gangsta rap is the sexual manipulation of men. |
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He has at one time or another promoted an image of a pimp daddy mack, a dope peddler, a businessman, a political teacher, a gangsta, and a revolutionary. |
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Black commentators offer the most intensive critiques of gangsta rap. |
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Though hip-hop started out in New York and developed its most popular offshoot, gangsta rap, in the Wild West, most post-millennial innovations are occurring down south. |
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Tupac did indeed find prison so harrowing that he soon reconsidered his gangsta ways. |
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For whatever reason, a precious young man like Ashley Walters felt compelled to act up to a stereotype of a gangsta rapper. |
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A decade later, gangsta rap originated in Compton, California. |
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Certainly, talking to Popin Pete doesn't ring any gangsta alarm bells. |
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The film tells the story of the beginnings of gangsta rap in California, kicking off the careers of Ice Cube and Dr Dre. |
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Self-reproach for being a corporate gangsta? |
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He displayed a sense of fun and quick wittedness strikingly at odds with his gangsta peers. |
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However, gangsta rap, not zef, is the primary cause of Die Antwoord's international success. |
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Sinatra's unfortunate flirtations with the Mafia later on — much like the gangsta affectations of many rappers — had more to do with being a wannabe, an idolator, than any actual mob affiliation. |
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The romanticization of the outlaw at the centre of much of gangsta rap appealed to rebellious suburbanites as well as to those who had firsthand experience of the the harsh realities of the ghetto. |
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The woman is last seen bobbing lifeless beneath gangsta Rihanna's lilo. |
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It is also the stomping-ground of gangsta rappers, who rhapsodise about killing cops, and gang-bangers, who believe in the death penalty for sartorial errors. |
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The Wu-Tang Clan, fellow American rappers, listed the price of one of their CDs in euros rather than dollars on their official website. Today the euro has lost much of its glamour, gangsta or otherwise. |
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As nasty as Mr Elonis's Facebook posts may have been, the question is what happens in future cases when the government seeks to punish people for venting or trying their hand at some gangsta rap on their Facebook pages. |
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The difference is that gangsta rappers often identify themselves as the criminals, and are proud of their unreformability. |
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The high-definition projection of the gangsta rap icon has triggered a wave of social media debate. |
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Now correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't the whole point of the gangsta rap style tinted windows to hide your identity? |
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The contributions of hip-hop and gangsta rap to gang culture are also discussed. |
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The man who had broken up their little party was a stone gangsta. |
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In which the former dancing fool in genie pants stopped cavorting for KFC and morphed into a mack daddy gangsta, a media illusion that would have shocked Guy Debord. |
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Gangsta culture may look glamorous to some but transport it to the Midlands and it looks daft. |
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Gangsta rap is generally considered a subgenre of the larger category of rap music, which itself is a subcategory of hip-hop. |
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Gangsta rap is part of the anti-feminist backlash that is the rage right now. |
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The class have been focusing on David Walliams' Mr Stink and Gangsta Granny books during their reading sessions. |
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Standout tracks include the Bad-era sounding Blue Gangsta and the irrepressibly buoyant Paul Anka-written Love Never Felt So Good. |
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The people of Orkney are well used to the likes of Tongue of Gangsta, Peerie Breast and Rotten Gutter. |
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It follows the success of Gangsta Granny and Mr Stink and is about a 12-year-old who enjoys crossdressing, and the reactions of his family and friends. |
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After the success of last year's Mr Stink, say hello to Gangsta Granny. |
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