Is This the same Genre

             Two musicians and their songs that have nothing to do with each other come from the same genre. 50 Cent and Public Enemy send messages through their music to get a certain point across or to tell about something. Both of the artists have different musicianship to get their point or story across. In both songs the same words are used and have the same meaning to them. Even though the songs "In da Club" and "1 Million Bottlebags" are from the same genre "Hip Pop," they are very different as well as very much alike. The message that "In da Club" sends is a very brief summary of the lifestyle of 50 Cent and the message that "1 Million Bottlebags" sends is that alcohol is bad. The musicianship that 50 Cent uses, is to rap about certain events that happen throughout his life and Public Enemy's musicianship is to attack the government about alcohol; both rappers throughout their songs use derogatory words.
             These two songs talk about events or an event that reflect on the rapper's life, but one is a different kind of reflection. 50 Cent reflects that people like him now because he hangs out with famous rappers Dr. Dre and Eminem. For instance, "I fuck with Dre, now they want to show me love, when you sell like Eminem, and the hoes they wanna fuck" (Cent). Now that 50 Cent has made it big and hangs out with Dr. Dre and Eminem, people come up to him because he is with two powerful men in hip pop. He says in his music that even though certain things have changed, as for becoming rich, he is still the same person. 50 Cent raps, "But homie ain't nothing change hoes down G's up I see Xzibit in the cut that nigga roll the weed up". He refers to a famous rapper, Xzibit, that his ways don't change either, he still smokes weed even if he has made it big. Public Enemy reflects on a boy that starts drinking alcohol at a young age and is killing...

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