HIP-HOP AND HAPPENING

Many people are influenced by the media,to perceive themselves in a certain way. Hip-hop influences our social life and the way we dress.Certain people breathe and live hip -hop culture,in such a way that one forgets their own culture. Choosing to portrayy an image f another individual you see on a magazine or television shows that you not happy with your own image.Yes its' acceptable to be different and unique,but it does not give one a reason to forget their sense of belonging. The youth are often surrounded by negative images and messages,and this affects their way of thinking,as they come across hip-hop music with vulgar language.There needs to be balance with respect to the images we see and the music we listen to.