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Dylan Smith

Dylan Smith

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Dylan Smith
Dylan Smith
Nov 12, 2015 · 8 min read

Is it still Hip-Hop? : How Hip-Hop went from the music of the Bronx to a globally exploited commercialized genre.

Hip Hop started in the Bronx as a way for the people in the neighborhoods to express their struggle with living in the terrible…

Dylan Smith
Dylan Smith
Nov 2, 2015 · 2 min read

Drugs in Hip Hop

Drugs have had a large and controversial presence on the rap seen for a very long time. Mostly drugs are talked about in “gangsta” rap when the rapper is bragging about drugs, money and girls. However there is another side of drugs in hip hop. A$AP Rocky a New York rapper has been known to use LSD…

Dylan Smith
Dylan Smith
Oct 11, 2015 · 2 min read

KRS-ONE

Lawrence Parker or as he is more commonly referred to as KRS-one or the “teacha” is a Hip Hop artist that has been on the music seen since the late 80's and early 90's. I chose to write about him because he is very unique compared to most MC’s or hip hop artists. KRS focuses on real world problems mainly rather…

Dylan Smith
Dylan Smith
Sep 16, 2015 · 2 min read

Rock Bottom

Rap or hip hop has never been a big part of my life. I have never payed that much attention to it, but now the more I listen to it the more I get why so many people love this style of music.

Eminem released the song “Rock Bottom” in 1999. It is a fast paced song that he wrote to…

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