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The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

Student news without fear or favor

Lyrical content is going downhill

Chris Lopez November 14, 2012

Lyrical content of mainstream music isn’t what it used to be. A majority of artists today are constantly putting out songs regarding shallow subjects, such as sex, fame or fortune, and use vulgarity...

Shallow lyrics in rap illustrate a need to return to social outcries

Artie Valenzuela September 28, 2011

Let's face it, the rap of today would get beat down by the rap of yesterday. Take a look at the starting roster for the veteran rappers: Tupac at point guard, Notorious B.I.G. at shooting guard, Kurtis...

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