This is a essay on hip hop and the efects it has has on American's music

Champ1 Nyasha Champ Assistant Professor: Ilka Luyt English 100 07 October 2003 Hip-Hop Nation The development of hip-hop music has made an astonishing effect on the music community globally. Hip-Hop music developed in the late 70's early 80's, and since than it has had a major influence on music worldwide. Since the 70's it has become much more then a style of music, it has become a lifestyle. It has also had an impact on the growth of …

…beyond its horizons. From the popularity and success Hip-Hop is taking on a life of its own. With Hip-Hop artists expanding into the fashion world it has taken its place in pop culture and becomes its own culture. Hip-Hop is affecting our music, the way we dress, and the way we speak. It has become evident that America is becoming a Hip-Hop nation. Champ 4 Work Cited George, Nathan Hip-Hop America. Random House New York, NY, 1998.