Essays on Musicians

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Analysis of Michael Jackson's Most Popular Album "Thriller"

2 pages / 1085 words

Introduction Michael Jackson’s pop magnum opus, “Thriller,” was a cultural turning point for music as a whole. Among all those hard-hitting tracks, one truly captured the essence of Michael Jackson. The song, “Billie Jean,” embodies everything in Jackson’s ability to create music. From the track’s...

Famous Person Michael Jackson Music Industry

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Stevie Wonder: Hard Work of Early Life

2 pages / 1041 words

When people think of a famous singer/songwriter, they typically do not a blind person in mind. Which is to be expected since most singer/songwriters are blessed with the ability to see, and there are some that are less fortunate. In saying that, there was a...

Biography Personal Life Stevie Wonder

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Eminem: Life before The Fame

2 pages / 938 words

Forty-five-year-old Marshall Bruce Mathers III, more well-known by his stage name “Eminem”, is an extremely successful actor, rapper, record producer, and songwriter. Through the years “Eminem has grown as an artist”, broken many records, and received countless awards. Some of his greatest accomplishments include: Becoming...

Eminem

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Connection to One Direction

2 pages / 691 words

One Direction – the biggest boyband in the world. Not only have they gotten so many achievements, like over 200 awards and holding Guinness World Records, but they have also stolen the hearts of more than a million girls worldwide. They have those girls emotionally...

Music Industry One Direction

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Life Path of Billie Holiday

1 page / 567 words

Introduction: The Early Life of Billie Holiday The artist known as Billie Holiday, later nicknamed Lady Day, was born as Eleanora Fagan in 1915. Billie’s childhood was a tragic one. Her parents were never married, and her father, Clarence Holiday, who played guitar with Fletcher...

Billie Holiday Jazz

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Biography and Career of Billie Holiday

4 pages / 1703 words

Billie Holiday was one of the most famous jazz singers of the 20th century. Billie Holiday’s innovative phrasing about her life experiences in her music makes her one of the most influential jazz lyricists of the 20th century. The emotional intensity that she brought into...

Billie Holiday Jazz

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Similar and Different Ideas in Strange Fruit and a Change is Gonna Come

3 pages / 1239 words

Throughout history music and other forms of expression such as literature and art, have been used to portray Ideas of the time. In United States history, we have seen music represent issues in politics, society, and culture. American history has had its darker times, and...

Billie Holiday Song

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An Analysis of Noah Berlatsky's Article About Beyonce

2 pages / 690 words

In the article, Beyoncé, Sex Terrorist: A Menace for Conservatives and Liberals Alike” by Noah Berlatsky, Noah covers the differences and similarities between conservative Bill O’Rielly and liberal Bell Hooks on what kind of example Beyoncé is setting with her actions. Throughout this article Noah...

Beyonce Hip Hop

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Review of The Reasons of Anti-beyonce Protest

2 pages / 758 words

Introduction On February 16, 2016, there will be an Anti-Beyoncé Protest Rally outside of the NFL Headquarters in New York. How odd, right? I would have never imagined reading such information in the news, but it is true. Superstar performer Beyoncé is receiving a plethora...

Beyonce Music Industry

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Taylor Swift's Impact on Feminism in Modern Music Culture

1 page / 518 words

Throughout history, music has served as a powerful medium for artists to express their emotions, connect with others, and address societal issues. One such artist who has wielded this power is Taylor Swift, whose influence on contemporary music culture cannot be overstated. In this essay,...

Gender Equality Taylor Swift

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Understanding of The Song Wildest Dreams by Taylor Swift

1 page / 682 words

The song “Wildest Dreams” by Taylor Swift in her album 1989 portrays a love story of fictional celebrities Marjorie Finn and Robert Kingsley during the shoot of the film “Wildest dreams” in Africa. According to the fictional story, the relationship between the actors commence during...

Song Taylor Swift

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The Parallel Journeys of Taylor Swift and Meghan Trainor

2 pages / 1032 words

Introduction In the world of contemporary pop music, few names resonate as profoundly as Taylor Swift and Meghan Trainor. These two artists have captured the hearts and ears of millions with their chart-topping hits and distinctive styles. Taylor Swift’s emotionally charged narratives and Meghan Trainor’s...

Taylor Swift

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The Romantic Myth of Elvis Presley

1 page / 525 words

During the late 1950s, Elvis was the most famous entertainer in the world, but nowhere as popular as in his native South. In the last years of his career, his audience in other parts of the country were centred in the original “fifties” fans whose...

Elvis Presley Famous Person

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Research of The Song "Dear Mama" by Tupac

3 pages / 1381 words

Tupac was brought to life on June 16, 1971, Tupac Amaru Shakur. He was initially from Brooklyn, New York, but, while growing up he moved from Harlem to Baltimore, to Oakland. The nonstop moving leads Tupac to his new colony of people by joining gangs,...

Song Tupac Shakur

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Analysis of The Song "Another Brick in The Wall, Pt.2" by Pink Floyd

3 pages / 1388 words

Throughout time music has been used to heal and provoke emotion in the listeners. The melody of a song can bring one to tears, laughter, or even give them chills. People connect and come together through lyrics and their meanings. During severe times music gives...

Pink Floyd Song

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The Topic of Solitude in The Song "Eleanor Rigby" by The Beatles

2 pages / 1082 words

Introduction The theme of loneliness permeates this poem with undeniable clarity. “Ah, look at all the lonely people! Ah, look at all the lonely people!” (1-2) are the opening lines of a song that topped the charts for The Beatles in 1966. The songwriters and...

Song Analysis The Beatles

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Success During The Great Depression: Billie Holiday Story

2 pages / 939 words

The Great Depression caused it to be hard to get a job or become successful because they limited the amount of workers and the amount each person or business could have but one person proved it that it was possible to become successful. Billie Holiday...

Billie Holiday

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Biography of Vince Gill - Songwriter and Guitarist

2 pages / 713 words

Success is not measured by the number of years you have stayed at your job but how relevant you are to the people around you. Vince Gill boasts an illustrious career that has spanned for decades, yet he is not just an ordinary singer but...

Biography Personality

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The Impact of Clara Bow, Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald on Music

1 page / 505 words

After World War I, America rebounded into a flourishing period of culture and opportunity. More celebrities and public figures rose from this decade than from any other because of the dramatic surge in entertainment. Shortening the workday and workweek allowed for Americans to increase their...

Ella Fitzgerald