Billboard 200 Essays

  • How Did Whitney Houston Influence The American Culture

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    The Voice During an English class we were asked to do a research project about an influential, American citizen who has changed the American culture in some way. It was hard figuring out who I would write my paper about, because there are so many different people that have contributed to the American culture in some way. Then I was thinking about big pop stars that have done something important in their lives, and I thought about the unforgettable Whitney Houston. Finally, I decided to do my project

  • African Americans in Juice 1992

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    with the quality of a nightmare, in which foolish young men try to out-macho one another until they get trapped in a violent situation which will forever alter their lives.” The soundtrack for the movie was a success, making it to #17 on the Billboard 200 and #3 on the Top R&B Albums and featured four charting singles "Uptown Anthem" by Naughty by Nature, "Juice (Know the Ledge)" by Eric B. and Rakim, "Don't Be Afraid" by Aaron Hall and "Is It Good to You" by Teddy Riley & Tammy Lucas. Juice was

  • 1980s

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    The people of the 1980s were adaptable and excited all at the same time. The people of the 1980s were vary adapted do to the 3 switches between the presidents. They switch from Jimmy Carter though he was only president for one year in the 1980s. Then it was Ronald Reagan was next and served two terms in the 1980s. The last one was George H. W. bush lasted one term in the 1980s. Those where the nation president of the 1980s. The people of the 1980s were excited because of all the new technology and

  • Whitney Houston Research Paper

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    Whitney Houston Whitney Houston to most was a very amazing and talented person who allowed life and its mishaps break her down. As a young girl she grew up in the church where she felt like it was a sign from God that she should be singing. Freud believes that religion is an illusion, an attempt to gain control over the external world. In his eyes saying that anything is a sign from God depends on how you vision life. There were times in her life where she would produce more music just to get thru

  • Bobbi Brown Research Paper

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    Whitney Houston and Bobbi Brown are seemingly distinct names in being award-winning musicians and have entertained us for generations, but their daughter, Bobbi Kristina Brown, lived her life in the shadows of her parent’s success. Bobbi Kristina Brown, who was an only child from Whitney Houston and Bobbi Brown, died the same way her mother, Whitney Houston did. Did Whitney Houston’s abuse of drugs influence Bobbi Kristina’s ideology of coping with depression? My research indicates that: first, Bobbi

  • Whitney Houston Research Paper

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    Whitney Houston:Epic Heroine of the Past What dispositions does an epic hero or heroine have? A few qualities should be taken into consideration when asking: “What makes an epic hero an epic heroine?” Whitney Houston prevailed as an epic heroine in a plethora of ways. Houston embodies the characteristics of an epic heroine because she exhibited humility, experienced different landscapes in life, and even with all her wonderful traits, battled one of the worst monsters in history. Houston’s humility

  • Whitney Houston Research Paper

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    Whitney Houston is known to be one the greatest, most powerful singers of all time. The Guiness Book of World Records recognizes her as one of the most awarded female artists of all time. Not only is she an amazing powerhouse singer, but she is also an actress who has starred in and produced different movies. However, like many singers and movie stars, Whitney Houston’s life ended tragically and suddenly. Whitney Houston was born on August 9, 1963 in Newark, New Jersey to her parents Cissy and John

  • Whitney Houston Research Paper

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    Whitney Houston wowed the world with talent, grace, and beauty. Whitney had a voice like no other. Her musical legacy lives on up and singers are still inspired by her music today. Whitney Houston was a talented gospel and pop singer that passed away, although she had an amazing voice. Whitney Houston had many successes and struggles throughout her career. The struggles she faced made her who she was. Whitney Houston was born on August 9, 1963, in Newark, New Jersey. Many members of her family

  • Taylor Swift Essay

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    She inspires her fans to live every day like it’s their last and she inspires them with her many accolades gained throughout the years. Taylor Swift has won over 200 various awards and has 4 Grammy awards which are impressive when you remember that she is barely 25 years old. Taylor’s mark on society will be her great music that connects with her fan base on such a personal level. She inspires women everyday by

  • Biography Of Jesse Owens

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    Jesse Owens was an African-American born on September 12, 1914 in Oakville, Alabama. Jesse was the grandson of slaves and the son of sharecroppers. As a boy, Jesse loved to run; even when he didn’t’ have any chores to do at home, he just would run for the fun of it until his lungs could no longer carry him. Jesse and his family were farmers in Alabama and were very poor. They attended a Baptist church regularly on Sundays. Eventually, Jesse’s family moved to Cleveland. While Jesse was in elementary

  • Billboards Hypothesis

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    thinking about the hypothesis, I had the idea that billboards have become obtrusive and ineffective in the advertising market. After researching and asking other people what their opinions are, I have since come to the conclusion that billboards, if used correctly, can be just as effective as other methods of advertising. Speaking to people who work or have worked in the industry, has made me realize that there is an aesthetic appeal to billboard advertising that can’t be found elsewhere. Methods

  • Women In Advertising Essay

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    Magazine advertisements are including any and all forms of advertising as displayed in magazines. This includes text advertisements, image advertisements, multimedia advertisements and the like. It includes any part of the magazine in which a company is reaching out to the audience to get the message of their idea or product into the consumer’s mindset. The young middle to upper class women consist of those who are female, fall between the ages of 15 and 21, and have either middle or upper class

  • Advertising by Television, Radio or Billboards

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    Advertising by Television, Radio or Billboards We are constantly surrounded by advertising. From television commercials, radio ads, or by a billboard on the road. Television is the strongest medium of advertising, and the most expensive. Television day is broken down into morning, noonday, even and late night. Time is scheduled by eastern standard, pacific. Morning and noonday are generally filled with local shows, game shows and soaps. Evening and late night shows family movies, love

  • Nicki Minaj Research Paper

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    My artist is rapper Nicki Minaj. Nicki Minaj influences this generation. Before her rise began, there were hardly any female rappers well known. She is a quite recent rapper but it did not take her long to become well-known and one of the top female rappers of all time. According to the New York Times, “She’s a sparkling rapper with a gift for comic accents and unexpected turns of phrase. She’s a walking exaggeration, outsize in sound, personality and look. And she’s a rapid evolver, discarding

  • A Brief Biography Of Enrique Iglesias

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    debut, but what obviously propelled him to the top of the charts was his young good looks and his father, the most famous troubadour in the music world, whis obviously helped. The fact that Iglesias scored five consecutive number one singles on Billboard from this CD may say alot more about the... ... middle of paper ... ...ound the world. In 1998, Iglesias released his third album, Cosas del Amor (Things of Love). Deciding to mature his musical style, the album, spearheaded by the popular singles

  • Demi Lovato Analysis

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    “Camp Rock” from Disney musical TV movie (2006) which was the starting point of her singing career. Her first single “Get Back” was released in 2008, and 2 years later, Lovato released her second album “Here We Go Again” which rated first on Billboard Hot 200. However in 2010, Lovato has been diagnosed with nervous breakdown and she went for rehab in order to treat her severe depression, cutting, anorexia and bulimia. A year later, Lovato recovered and got out of the rehab centre. After returning

  • Stevie Wonder Biography

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    one of the most gifted and adored musical performers of the late 20th century. Wonder signed with Motown Records under the Tamla label at the young age of eleven In 2009. Hes one of the youngest singers to ever sign a major record deal. In 2008, Billboard magazine’s Hot 100 All-Time Top Artists to celebrate the US singles chart's fiftieth anniversary list featured Stevie Wonder at number five. Stevie Wonder was born in Saginaw, Michigan, on May 13 1950, he was the third of six children to his

  • The Power Of Music In Mars's 'Unorthodox Jukebox'

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    From Rock and Roll, To Pop and Soul. He’s Got It All Harrison Jozefowicz Mrs. Mason THESIS When the human brain is used for ten minutes straight, it generates enough electricity to power the Sears Tower for forty-eight seconds. That’s more than a hundred floors of electricity powered. (7). The brain creates more brainwave signals than every cell phone signal in the world at one time, in one second of use. When humans listen to music, we generate three times the amount of electricity and brainwaves

  • History of Swimming

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    HISTORY OF SWIMMING Swimming was invented before recorded history. Humans discovered how to swim by accident. A person probably fell into the water and struggled to shore using a dog-paddle stroke. There was an Egyptian hieroglyph for swimming dating from 2500 BC. The ancient Greeks and Romans made swimming an important part of their military training programs. There have been known swimming contests that were organized in Japan as early as the 1st century BC. During the Middle Ages in Europe,

  • Essay About Shakira

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    her. She went to a Catholic school and was criticized by many students even her music teacher which told her that she sounded like a goat. Her determination never stop her fro... ... middle of paper ... ...deo Music Awards, and twenty-three Billboard Latin Music Awards. “I always believed that woman have rights that there are some women that are intelligent enough to claim those rights.” The Colombian singer welcomed a son in January 22, 2013 with boyfriend Gerard Pique. Gerard Pique is a professional