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Title: hip hop
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August 13, 1999 |
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They say not all rap is based on violence. Run-DMC, one of the earliest rap groups, had hit songs about sneakers and staying drug-free. "You can have a hip-hop artist like Mos Def, who has a searing political critique, but it will never be talked about in the same way as some guy who's talking about whopping somebody," said Guthrie Ramsey, an assistant music professor at the University of Pennsylvania... Showed first 250 characters
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If so, do they pay attention to the lyrics? What kinds of messages do they take away from the songs? Do they think rappers are good role models? Explain.
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* Hip-hop ranked third for sales revenue in the U.S. music market last year. According to the Recording Industry Association of America, rap/hip-hop accounted for 11... Showed next 250 characters
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