Should Music Lyrics Be Censored

Should music lyrics be censored? Music lyrics have impacts on people's’ lives both mentally and physically. Music lyrics shouldn’t be censored because kids are gonna hear them anyway, it expresses people's’ lives and emotions, and it sends a positive influence to its listeners. Music lyrics shouldn’t be censored because kids will hear the words anyway. By way of example, in the article “Kids are learning curse words earlier than they used to” the author says “‘By the time kids go to school now, they’re saying all the wo rds that we try to protect them from on television,’ Jay said. ‘We find that swearing, really takes off between ages 3 and 4.’” Even though parents try really hard there are still ways that kids can hear curse words because

In fact music lyrics can change a person’s mindset such as,”In one, after the music had stopped, a researcher ‘accidentally’ knocked a cup of pencils from a table and paused briefly before beginning to collect them. On average, those who had heard songs like Michael Jackson’s Heal the World responded more quickly and picked up almost five times as many pencils as people in the other group.” People have changed perspectives of life by listening to Michael Jackson’s music. In the song Michael talks about how the world is falling so the group who picked up the pencils thought about his lyrics and thought about how small actions can change the world. Also, music has impacts on children’s lives by,”They make me feel what i felt when the Spice Girls dominated the world when I was in the fifth grade. That feeling was Girl Power.” Even on fifth graders music has an effect on young kids’ lifestyle. It’s amazing that positive music can make young children feel as if they have power. Furthermore, positive music had strong influences on people’s lives,”After years of studies purporting to show the harmful effects of young people listening to songs with violent or misogynistic themes, a psychologist has concluded that music containing a positive message has a beneficial impact on listeners.” Certain type of music has an impact on a person’s life. Listening to music such as Bob Marley’s “Three Little Birds” has an beneficial impact on its listeners. Lastly, the more positively influenced music is listened to by people the stronger the impact it will have on the