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Dieudonne Musare
English 1100-002
Topic: Critical Analysis of a Stereotype or Trope in Popular Culture
My Topic : Hip Hop
In the old Hip Hop comprised four Ingredients Graffiti, DJ-ing,
MC.ing and and beta boxing by Isaac Hayes. In Hip Hop there
many different names of the music which describe how powerful
the Hip Hop is in this millennial. Isaac Hayes keep describe hip
hop in many different scenes subgenres, and cultures with hip
hop besides gangster rap. Even gangster rap has several subform like Horrorcore and Mafioso. These all kind of Hip hop hasnt
get more attention by the consumers and they were rarely have
attention by media, newspapers to be sold. Hip hop had been
known in alternative name , as Allmusic defines the Hip Hop as
Hip Hop groups that refuse to conform to any of the traditional
stereotypes of rap . Hip Hop had a lot thing happened, it had
greatly foundation pull in many culture similar and equally then
draw straightforward in funk, pop, rock and Jazz. The presentation
of Hip Hop in society was viewed in different because many

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people believe was for the gangster and other bad guys special
black people. Tupac was the best singer in hip hop who represent
the value of music. The hip hop music has long time criticized in
every angle of the country since the music got approved and
accepted by the media in 80s. By Mike Donnelly, he symbolize
hip hop music violence competition, materialism, Misogyny ,
consumerism image , anti-homosexuality what began as friendly
completion between rappers quickly turned into intense rivalries
. The image of the Hip hop has been in high alert by family and
some business because as how the tag the Hip hop music
industries. Many studies has showed the audience the credibility
of hip hop but it was still really hard to believe if was true. People
should not take hip hop as bad thing but suggested how can be
improve and proclaim the status of good materiel. Understand
many rappers didnt want any person to stop using the word as
pussy ,bitch ass , and faggot , they denied any civil wright
of the topic and the strength of the music topic. As hip hip keep
growing in society and in business, people are trying to
understand the message carry. In America Young people listened
to Hip Hop as rich and low socioeconomic sectors but the majority

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still thing hip hop as many forms of rap music which the terms of
bitch and ho should not being used. As hip hop keeps
growing in the industries music and most of 70 percent
consumers of the rap music in this days , are white people who
bought the music ,compare before when people special white tag
hip hop music ,as violence materialism . The source of hip hop
was been the response to minority black people to express and
transmit they message in song and rap. Some message was
turning emotional and was in short period of time. As understand
the many rap and hip hop was explicit violence and aggression
and increased violence then the viewer started scary the music
and rapper artist.
The Low socioeconomic and black people consumer and
participants in hip hop business glorified the power and status of
hip hop music in USA. But in other had other people viewer hip as
increasing high crime in society who consume more hip hop
compare other who dont give the credibility and pay attention on
hip hop music. The literary trop of hip hop and the language was
most burden to the rapper because many was not ready for the
hip hop rhetorical in society and its background of the music even

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the image and the message used the hip hop industry . How the
rapper expressed their emotions was sometimes aggressive or
intimate and how the lyrics was symbolize through the art form.
The philosophy of Hip hop was sex, money, which play major role
in hip hop music. TV and movies had been grow in business
because of the hip hop which Tupac Amaru Shakur was and
person who deal with external and internal problem. According
the Marriam-Webester defines Trope as a figure of speech . For
creative writer types, tropes are more about conveying a concept
to the audience without needing to spell out all the details. As
Hip Hop earned the media and the ground in millennial generation
on TV and radio, there was over a few years television then reflect
life of hip hop consumers even become special popular art.
There was a rhetorical said hip hop was a religion of Christ.
According the Journal of religion and Popular culture Volume25,
Gangster Raps Christian analyzes gangster the lens of rhetorical
studies to reveal central features of Christian religious. The
religious output of many gangster rappers, both textual and
visual, reveals a religious.as the example of DMX and Mase.
Hip hop continue to grow as many people was still struggling to

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welcome in society. Earl Simmons (December 18, 1970) more

widely known by his stage name DMX, is a rapper and actor from
Yonkers , New York. The name DMX was originally not an
acronym he was extremely violent subject matter. Hip hop has
social in the message of the rappers sent in the song and movies
the franchise with others. The potential influence with music
which represent the life of rappers in USA.

Historical hip hop

time to time has again the media and people finally realize the
positive effect of the music then how they used to see the
negative influence of the rappers. The rope hip hop showed
many example in comics novel, and how the approval of the hip
hop keep the movement in spreading their message in song was
the key of the rappers.