Hip Hop Is Dead

“Hip Hop is dead” this was a very bold statement that a world famous rapper from Queens by the name of Nas said when he released his 2006 album “Hip Hop Is Dead”. This album Nas released on December 19th turned a lot of heads and created a huge amount of controversy. Nas is a part of southern hip-hop, which has been blamed for the downfall of hip-hop. Yet many of the fellow southern rappers from the south have made statements that go against this album. Artists such as Ludacris, Trick Daddy and Big Boi from Outkast have said that hip-hop is dying but have not made such a brave comment about the hip-hop genre. Lil Wayne who is also a part of southern rap claims that hip-hop is dying due to the laziness of the artist.
I do not agree with what Nas has said. I believe that hip-hop is not at all where it used to be. It has not died; it has just evolved into a whole new lifestyle. Yet saying that hip-hop has evolved is the wrong way to put it,......

Join Now to view the rest of this term paper!
Members: Login to view this research paper.

Title: Hip Hop Is Dead
Approximate Word Count: 742
Approximate Pages: 3 (250 words per double-spaced page)

With the Term Papers Lab Membership Pass, you get instant access to every essay on this site, including this essay on Hip Hop Is Dead, for as long as you remain a member.

Other essays sites charge almost $100 for a single term paper. At Term Papers Lab, you can get instant access to over 100,000 research papers for as little as $29.95!