Sunday 10 July 2011

Hip Hop Conventions

Conventions Hip-Hop

Hip hop as well has conventional themes which run through out there songs. For example most hip hop haves themes that talk about relationships, everyday struggles, prejudice, unfairness and gang culture. Though with this they also follow the conventions of the ways the present life and people, for example hip hop artists tend to present woman as sex objects, they present themselves as confident powerful men, and present there life’s as a hard struggle.


Artist within the music industry follow the same themes as every other artists. The conventional themes of clothes in hip hop artists are expensive designer clothes which reflect the artist’s success and power; other themes are symbols of signature looks and symbols of wealth such as:
-sports cars
-jewellery
-big houses

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