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2143:. Within the genre, they implemented an incredibly explicit, broken and aggressive text, that originally still had much influence from English text elements. This style of rap, after the turn of the century, was implemented by the majority of gangsta-rappers in Germany and is, therefore, a very well respected form on the approach of German gangsta-rap. On the other hand, Savas distanced himself from these vulgar and explicit texts. One of the founding fathers of German gangsta-rap, Charnell, the little-known rapper and martial-arts artist, thematized growing up in the midst of a social renaissance. Gangsta-rap in other countries, that resembled the music of the 332:
the morning, police at my door'. When I heard that record I was like "Oh shit!" and call it a bite or what you will but I dug that record. My record didn't sound like P.S.K., but I liked the way he was flowing with it. P.S.K. was talking about Park Side Killers but it was very vague. That was the only difference, when Schoolly did it, it was "... one by one, I'm knockin' em out." All he did was represent a gang on his record. I took that and wrote a record about guns, beating people down and all that with "6 in the Mornin'". At the same time my single came out,
697:"... they've done movies about nurse killers and teacher killers and student killers. Arnold Schwarzenegger blew away dozens of cops as the Terminator. But I don't hear anybody complaining about that." In the same interview, Ice-T suggested to Philips that the misunderstanding of "Cop Killer", the misclassification of it as a rap song (rather than a rock song), and the attempts to censor it had racial overtones: "The Supreme Court says it's OK for a white man to burn a cross in public. But nobody wants a black man to write a record about a cop killer." 1855:, known as the "Hip-Hop Minister," was an outspoken critic of hip hop lyrics that he perceived as degrading and dangerous to Blacks. He said such lyrics suggested "that we are penny-chasing, Champagne-drinking, gold-teeth-wearing, modern-day Sambos, pimps and players." He criticized hip-hop lyrics that portrayed American black communities as degenerate. He believed that in seeking to emulate the lyrics in gangsta rap, young Black Americans became victims of mass incarceration, violence, sexual exploitation, and drug crime. 7633: 2026:", where Shakur raps "Delores Tucker, you's a motherfucker/Instead of trying to help a nigga you destroy a brother." Tucker filed a $ 10 million lawsuit against Shakur's estate for the comments made in both songs. In her lawsuit, she claimed that the comments were slanderous, caused her emotional distress and invaded her personal privacy. The case was eventually dismissed. Shakur was not the only rap artist to mention her in his songs, as 1991:
government, focused on rap music in 1993, labeling it as "pornographic filth" and claiming it was offensive and demeaning to black women. Tucker stated, "You can't listen to all that language and filth without it affecting you." Tucker also handed out leaflets containing lyrics from rap music and urged people to read them aloud. She picketed stores that sold the music and handed out petitions. She then proceeded to buy stock in
259:, homophobia, promiscuity, and materialism. Gangsta rap's defenders have variously characterized it as artistic depictions but not literal endorsements of real life in American ghettos, or suggested that some lyrics voice rage against social oppression or police brutality, and have often accused critics of hypocrisy and racial bias. Still, gangsta rap has been assailed even by some black public figures, including 1978:
have the duty to prevent distributing his music when they could not reasonably foresee violence arising from the distribution, nor was there any intent for the usage of the music as a "product for purposes of recovery under a products liability theory". Judge Rainey concluded the suit by ruling the Davidsons' argument that the music was unprotected speech under the First Amendment was irrelevant.
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Before the late 1990s, gangsta rap, while a huge-selling genre, had been regarded as well outside of the pop mainstream, committed to representing the experience of the inner-city and not "selling out" to the pop charts. However, the rise of Bad Boy Records, propelled by the massive crossover success
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Our music is not "gangsta rap". There's no such thing. The label was created by the media to limit what we can say. We just deliver the truth in a brutal fashion. The young black male is a target. Snoop (Doggy Dogg) has gone four times platinum and makes more money than the president. They don't like
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in Germany, was commercially successful in the 2000s. Germany at the time, however, had few rappers active in this subgenre; allowing certain artists in the Berlin underground-hip-hop scene an opportunity to establish themselves with their lyrics representing a certain hardship acquired through the
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achieving major solo success in the mid-1990s. After the deaths of Tupac Shakur and the Notorious B.I.G. and the media attention surrounding them, gangsta rap became an even greater commercial force. However, most of the industry's major labels were in turmoil, bankrupt, or creatively stagnant, and
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Here's the exact chronological order of what really went down: The first record that came out along those lines was Schoolly D's "P.S.K." Then the syncopation of that rap was used by me when I made "6 in the Mornin'". The vocal delivery was the same: ' ... P.S.K. is makin' that green', ' ... six in
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The road rap scene centres around mixtape releases and YouTube videos with some of the genres more popular acts getting mainstream recognition. The genre has been criticised for the relentless nihilism and violence in its lyrics as well as its links to gangs and gun crime with many rappers serving
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In a notable case, rapper Jamal Knox, performing as "Mayhem Mal", wrote a gangsta rap song named "F*** the Police" shortly after he was arrested for gun and drug charges in Pittsburgh. The song's lyrics specifically named the two arresting officers, and included explicit violent threats including
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were playing on the tape deck when he was stopped by the officer. The family of Davidson filed a civil suit against Shakur and Interscope Records, claiming the record's violent lyrics incite "imminent lawless action". District Judge John D. Rainey held that Shakur and the record companies did not
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revealed that next studio album would be an experimental effort, stating, "... it's not gonna be a #1 album. That's where I'm at right now. I wanna make the most experimental album I ever made." Jay-Z elaborated that like Kanye, he was unsatisfied with contemporary hip hop, was being inspired by
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have cited concerns with sexually explicit and misogynistic lyrics featured in hip-hop tracks. Tucker claimed the explicit lyrics used in hip-hop songs were threatening to the African-American community. Tucker, who once was the highest-ranking African American woman in the Pennsylvania state
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Moreover, English scholar Ronald A.T. Judy has argued that gangsta rap reflects the experience of blackness at the end of political economy, when capital is no longer wholly produced by human labor but in a globalized system of commodities. In this economy, gangsta rap traffics blackness as a
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would have a significant effect on hip hop music. While his decision to sing about love, loneliness, and heartache for the entirety of the album was at first heavily criticized by music audiences and the album was predicted to be a flop, its subsequent critical acclaim and commercial success
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in the mid-late 2000s in London. The genre came to prominence around 2007 with the rise of Giggs. Road rap retained the explicit depictions of violence and British gang culture found in some early grime music and combines it with a musical style more similar to American gangsta rap than the
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Critics of gangsta rap hold that it glorifies and encourages criminal behavior, and may be at least partially to blame for the existence of street gangs. Those who are supportive or at least less critical of gangsta rap hold that crime on the street level is for the most part a reaction to
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Following the continuous success of Sido and Bushido came a wave of rappers who were trying, with the help of major-labels, to establish themselves and be recognized by the populace. Eventually came Massiv, who was signed with Sony BMG, and was crowned by his label to be the German
4783: 1931:" and "bitch" in rap lyrics. Tillard organized a summit in Harlem over what he perceived as negative imagery in hip hop. Def Jam Recordings founder Russell Simmons organized a counter-summit, urging the public not to "support open and aggressive critics of the hip-hop community". 1196:, claimed that "gangsta rap was dead". While Puff Daddy's Bad Boy Entertainment fared better than its West Coast rival, it eventually began to lose popularity and support by the end of the decade, due to its pursuit of a more mainstream sound, as well as challenges from 1824:
commodifiable effect of "being a nigga". In other words, gangsta rap defines the experience of blackness, in which he locates in gangsta rap's deployment of the word "nigga", in this new global economic system as "adaptation to the force of commodification". For Judy,
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between gangsta rap and violent behavior. A study by the Prevention Research Center of the Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation in Berkeley, Calif., finds young people who listen to rap and hip-hop are more likely to abuse alcohol and commit violent acts.
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The gangsta-rap movement in Germany derived its roots from the 1990s; since 2003–2004, it has become a successful subgenre of German hip hop. Contextually and musically, it borrows its influences from the French and US-based gangsta rap and
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from stores. Quayle stated, "There is absolutely no reason for a record like this to be published—It has no place in our society." Quayle's motivation came in light of the murder of a Texas state trooper Bill Davidson, who had been shot by
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would further influence gangsta rap with his hardcore, socio-political solo albums, which suggested the potential of gangsta rap as a political medium to give voice to inner-city youth. Ice Cube's early solo albums and EPs, including
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have set out to deny him the opportunity to make a living from music having banned him from touring. In 2011, Stigs was served the first ever gang injunction that banned him from rapping about anything that may encourage violence.
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At the beginning of 2003, the process of commercialization of this subgenre began. Contrary to popular belief, a variable of the German gangsta-rap became popular before the actual subgenre itself did. When
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phenomenon, despite the contributions of East Coast acts like Boogie Down Productions in shaping the genre and despite Philadelphia rapper Schoolly D being generally regarded as the first gangsta rapper.
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Master P's No Limit Records label, based out of New Orleans, became quite popular in the late 1990s, though critical success was very scarce, with the exceptions of some later additions like
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In the 1990s, he started an organization called A Movement for C.H.H.A.N.G.E. ("Conscious Hip Hop Activism Necessary for Global Empowerment"), to advocate for "conscious hip hop activism".
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Despite this, many who hold that gangsta rap is not responsible for social ills are critical of the way many gangsta rappers intentionally exaggerate their criminal pasts for the sake of
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in 2017 who was inducted as the first solo hip hop act, under his first year of eligibility as a nominee. Other Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Hip-Hop Acts include the 2007 induction of
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became the next artist to emerge from the German gangsta-rap scene. He established himself a career and became the most important representative of German gangsta-rap of his time.
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In 2011, Ice-T repeated in his autobiography that Schoolly D was his inspiration for gangsta rap. Ice-T continued to release gangsta albums for the remainder of the 1980s:
5203: 746:", a massive seller (eventually going triple platinum) which showed that explicit gangsta rap could hold as much mass commercial appeal as the pop-oriented rap styles of 5539: 4958: 438:, though originating prior to the establishment of "gangsta rap" as a cohesive genre, were influential in the formation of gangsta rap, often producing early aggressive 5717: 4991: 3339: 5234: 2201:, the label those two artists were both represented by, stated that this version of rap was the second, more aggressive evolution of German hip-hop. Bushido's albums 2016:
Some rappers labeled her "narrow-minded", and some ridiculed her in their lyrics, notably Shakur, who mentions her multiple times in his diamond certified 1996 album
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which thematized gangs, drugs and violence, this album became the first of its genre to sell 100,000 copies. Following that album Sido released another two named
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in 1989. Ice-T's lyrics also contained strong political commentary, and often played the line between glorifying the gangsta lifestyle and criticizing it as a
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Gangsta rap has been recurrently accused of promoting disorderly conduct and broad criminality, especially assault, homicide, and drug dealing, as well as
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Charlie Row Campo released "Stop Studio Gangstas" album. Other Afroamerican and Chicano gangsta rappers who gained small success or big success include
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brief arguing that Knox's song should be seen as a political statement and thus is protected speech. The Supreme Court declined review in April 2019.
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After the drive-by shooting murder of rapper Tupac Shakur in 1996, Tillard organized a "Day of Atonement" event to advocate against violent themes in
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that, so you hear "ban this, ban that". We attack people's emotions. It's a real live show that brings out the inside in people. Like I said, intense.
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established West Coast hip hop as a vital genre, and establish Los Angeles as a legitimate rival to hip hop's long-time capital, New York City.
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and that gangsta rap reflects the reality of lower class life. Many believe that the blaming of crime on gangsta rap is a form of unwarranted
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had secured its place within the mainstream, due in part to the declining commercial viability of gangsta rap. Industry observers view the
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album, which contained "catchy" and melodic music that helped its success on pop charts, while rapping about themes of guns and wealth.
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had relatively little success although the prominent topics on his album reflected directly with the themes that made Sido popular.
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was sentenced to prison for a parole violation, and Death Row proceeded to sink quickly as most of its remaining artists, including
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Narco-rap is a music scene, similar to the early underground gangsta rap scene, that emerged in north-eastern Mexico and southern
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to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame opened the door for more Hip-Hop inductions, as they were followed up by the 2012 induction of
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criminal lifestyle which had previously been popularized. Recognizable names from the underground scene are Bass Sultan Hengzt,
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to hear the case, and academics joined rappers Killer Mike, Chance the Rapper, Meek Mill, Yo Gotti, Fat Joe and 21 Savage in an
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followed in 1987, and was the first rap album to have firearms on its cover. Shortly after the release of this album, BDP's DJ,
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has been referred to as subgenre of road rap due to the influence it has had on the genre. Road rap also went on to influence
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is generally considered the first "gangsta rapper", significantly influencing the more popular early gangsta rap originator,
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and other companies for the sole purpose to protest rap music at shareholders meetings. In 1994, Tucker protested when the
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and dropped Ice-T from the label. Ice-T suggested that the furor over the song was an overreaction, telling journalist
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prison sentences. In keeping with grime, road rap has suffered from pre-emptive policing with Giggs claiming that the
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regarding money, women and cars. Gangsta rap was hugely popular in the mainstream during the mid-2000s, propelled by
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featured aggressive, politically charged lyrics, which had an especially strong influence on gangsta rappers such as
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have since then established themselves as relatively successful in the German charts. As of recently, names such as
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songs and being among the first rappers to dress in gang-like street clothing. The seminal Long Island–based group
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was shot and killed. After this, BDP's subsequent records were more focused with the inadequate rationale removed.
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The explicit nature of gangsta rap's lyrics has made it heavily controversial. There is also debate about the
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East Coast gangsta rap was popular by the late 1990s, and there were more modern mafioso rap albums such as
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album (released under the alias "Makaveli") to the top of the charts. Lill 1/2 Dead released gangsta album.
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is "filled with enough references to guns, drugs and empty sex (including the pornographic deployment of a
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first came on to the national scene in the late 1980s with the violent and disturbing stories told by the
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and pop songs from the 1970s and 1980s were the staples of this sound, which was showcased primarily in
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commented on the term "gangsta rap" and its association with his group's music and hip hop at the time:
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would further influence gangsta rap with aggressive, street-oriented raps, especially on the 1987 album
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released their first single, "Say No Brother (Crack Attack Don't Do It)", in 1986. It was followed by "
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have maintained popularity with lyrics about self-centered urban criminal lifestyles or "hustling".
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were other musicians at the forefront of G-funk. Successful G-funk influenced artists also included
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The earlier, somewhat controversial crossover success enjoyed by popular gangsta rap songs like "
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is credited with the creation of and early experimentation with the genre. DJ Screw began making
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in 1992. It sold over 2 million copies and was No. 1 in the charts, propelled by the hit single "
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Road rap (also known as British gangsta rap or simply UK rap) is a genre of music pioneered in
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By the turn of the century, the style of gangsta rap pioneered by N.W.A. had long given way to
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called it the "biggest shift in our culture" and that it led to the sound of new rappers like
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and his No Limit label in New Orleans, as well as the New Orleans upstart Cash Money label.
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by subgenre originator Kool G Rap. His album featured other mafioso rap artists, including
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Deutscher Gangsta-Rap: Sozial- und kulturwissenschaftliche Beiträge zu einem Pop-Phänomen)
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in 2001, accusing him of stoking violence by allowing the frequent use of words such as "
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boasts about shooting a crack dealer and his posse to death (in self-defense). The album
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Bloods and Crips: The Genesis of a Genocide: page 42 (2009) Donovan Simmons, Terry Moses
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Gangsta rap's pioneers have met success in other forms of pop culture as well. In 2016,
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which both had over 100,000 sold copies and emphasized the success of his first album.
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for one of its image awards as Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture from his role in
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in the late 1980s. East Coast mafioso rap was partially the counterpart of West Coast
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encouraged other mainstream rappers to take greater creative risks with their music.
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also played an important role in the gangsta rap movement, as their 1990 debut album
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that conveys the culture and values typical of urban gangs, reality of the world and
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after he had been pulled over. Howard was driving a stolen vehicle while songs from
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The History of Street Gangs in the United States: Their Origins and Transformations
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Gangsta rap has also raised questions of whether it is protected speech under the
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Pioneers of the subgenre gangsta-rap, who have been active since the 1990s, are
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famously satirized the blame placed on gangsta rap for social ills in his song "
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sparked the first major controversy regarding hip hop lyrics when their song "
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Ice: A Memoir of Gangster Life and Redemption—from South Central to Hollywood
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have all previously criticized Tucker for her opposition of the genre.
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is part of the new generation of rappers that is influenced by G-funk.
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were pioneering West Coast rappers with gangsta rap songs and themes.
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Schoolly D's works would heavily influence not only Ice-T, but also
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new labels representing the rap scenes in new locations sprang up.
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signed with Death Row and released the multi-platinum double album
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of Los Angeles, later expanding in California with artists such as
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The great wells of democracy: the meaning of race in American life
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Kash, Tim; Reid, Shaheem; Rodriguez, Jayson (September 3, 2009).
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emerged from the Midwest, gaining popularity via rappers such as
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Judy, R. A. T. (1994). "On the Question of Nigga Authenticity".
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Sociology; Exploring the Architecture of Everyday Life Readings
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Gangs played a large part in the genre, with gangs such as the
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the Notorious B.I.G. There were an estimated 2,000 attendees.
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East Coast hardcore hip hop and the East Coast–West Coast feud
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Can't Stop, Won't Stop: The History of the Hip Hop Generation
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in 1992. Particular controversy surrounded one of its songs "
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and high-level mobsters, such as expensive drugs, cars, and
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also influenced the gangsta rap genre with their 1986 album
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Dunbar, Adam; Kubrin, Charis E.; Scurich, Nicholas (2016).
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of the slowed-down music in the early 1990s and began the
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rap. Mafioso rap is characterized by references to famous
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began to emerge in the UK, pushed by groups such as 150,
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in a bench trial, and the conviction was affirmed by the
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album rather than a rap album, West's subsequent release
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sound, gangster rap broadened to mainstream popularity.
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In the 1990s and early 2000s, Nation of Islam Minister
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Assistant Director, Milt Ahlerich, strongly expressing
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The Iceberg/Freedom of Speech...Just Watch What You Say
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Bassil, Ryan; Garcia, Francisco (November 13, 2018).
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and the Notorious B.I.G. released their debut albums
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among others have been heavily criticized for this.
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No Limit released 1208:stable of popular rappers. 379:(most notably in the song " 319:, and especially the song " 311:. In 1986, Ice-T released " 10: 7778: 5858: 5404:aidanbnsn (May 27, 2015). 5288:"Bushido – laut.de – Band" 3683:. London. November 9, 2008 3209:. Retrieved on 2009-08-03. 3199:December 24, 2012, at the 2572:10.1016/j.wsif.2024.102914 2410:Cambridge University Press 2244: 2145:Rödelheim Hartreim Projekt 2130: 2115: 1761:Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1581: 1406:1997–2007: Bling era/crunk 1172:resulted in the deaths of 941:Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... 725: 18: 7687:Music of New York (state) 7627: 7539: 7498: 7473: 7298: 7233: 7073:Bosnian and Herzegovinian 7046: 6934: 6812: 6801: 6767: 6698: 6687: 6563: 6538: 6448: 6437: 6356: 6309: 6105: 6094: 6086:Bristol underground scene 6053: 5980: 5937: 3153:. Retrieved 20 April 2021 3143:December 6, 2010, at the 1818:Gangsta Rap Made Me Do It 714:album cover art, he left 321:P.S.K. 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Pigeons and Planes. 2885:March 1, 2017, at the 2776:. 2012. Archived from 2663:likens gangsta rap to 2461:Gangsters Encyclopedia 2457:(2008) Michael Newton 2050:First Amendment rights 1559:During the release of 1502:Get Rich or Die Tryin' 1402:, DemenT and Big Los. 1194:MTV Video Music Awards 1158: 904:Italian-American Mafia 550:Straight Outta Compton 546:Straight Outta Compton 541:Straight Outta Compton 426:Other early influences 327:magazine, Ice-T said: 275:1985–1988: Early years 7762:2010s fads and trends 7757:2000s fads and trends 7752:1990s fads and trends 7747:1980s fads and trends 6787:Alternative reggaeton 6066:Universal Zulu Nation 5875:Duke University Press 5442:. November 17, 2010. 4897:190 A.3d 1146 4776:"Gold & Platinum" 4672:Yvonne Bynoe (2006). 4315:. September 8, 2015. 4246:. November 14, 2003. 4037:. December 20, 2016. 3898:Retrieved 12 May 2023 3874:Retrieved 15 May 2023 3824:AllMusic. 25 May 2024 3737:. MTV. Archived from 3647:. MTV. 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