impact and implications of changes and continuities Flashcards
change: increased use of?
social media
change: development of?
illegal music
download technology
change: growth in?
hip hop activism
impact: of increased use of social media? (Change)
more rap artists use social media site to release new music and a greater ability to self produce records
impact: of development of illegal music and download techn (Change)
statistics show more music downloaded illegally than ever before despite risk of fines
impact: growth in HH activism? (Change)
growing divide in consumers of mainstream and underground HH
implications: of increased use of social media? (Change)
less reliance on record companies. more freedom of artistic expression as there are fewer constraints
implications: of illegal music and download tech (Change)
loss of earning for artists and music industry
artists seeking to recoup their losses through product endorsements
implications: hh activism? (change)
return to more socially driven lyrics, generally for a cause’
Continuity: ___ and ___ of HH?
commercialisation and globalisation
Continuity: use of?
misogynistic themese
Impacts: of commercialisation? (cont)
creation of more commercial products.
product placement in lyrics and videos and endorsement by successful rap artists
Impacts: globalisation (conti)
continued spread of American culture around globe
Impacts: misogynistic themes (conti)
women degraded through demeaning language
stereotypes that objectify women are being reinforced
Implications: commercialisation? (cont)
growing wealth of artists and influence on consumers, esp teenagers
