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janae edwards
janae edwards
Nov 12, 2015 · 3 min read

Rising to the top

In continuation of my last blog post,

Throughout the Hip Hop industry women aren’t seen as being capable of being on the level as men of Hip Hop. Since the beginning of Hip Hop, men have always had the upper hand in controlling the industry. A woman’s role in Hip hop has…

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janae edwards
janae edwards
Oct 23, 2015 · 2 min read

Taking Over The Industry

In Hip Hop women aren’t seen as being capable of being on the level as men of Hip Hop. Men have controlled Hip Hop since it began. Women have been objectified throughout songs produced by men. We are seen as “bitches” and “hoes” that they talk about within the lyrics and show off in…

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janae edwards
janae edwards
Oct 7, 2015 · 2 min read

“Started from the bottom”

Over the decades rappers have moved up the totem pole of prosperity from rags to riches or in the eyes of most conservative Americans, trash to treasure. These are huge steps forward in the new world of the twenty first century. Allowing children born in this new generation to look…

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janae edwards
janae edwards
Sep 16, 2015 · 2 min read

Thoughts of an Assassin

Nas’s “NY State of Mind” sets the tone for the theme he gives throughout the album. “Illmatic” is a sense of…

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