2. Imagery associated with the ‘Hip-Hop’ genre. Some popular music magazines specialising in ‘Hip-Hop’, with artists associated with the genre on the cover... Magazine: ‘Hip-Hop’ Artist: Curtis “50-Cent” Jackson. Magazine: ‘Vibe’ Artist: Marshall “Eminem” Mathers. Magazine: ‘The Source’ Artist: Chris “Ludacris” Bridges.
3. Imagery associated with the ‘Hip-Hop’ genre. Some popular music magazines specialising in ‘Hip-Hop’, with artists associated with the genre on the cover… Magazine: ‘Billboard’ Artist: DeAndre “Soulja Boy” Way. Magazine: ‘Stash’ Artist: Stanley “Mistah F.A.B.” Cox. Magazine: ‘XXL’ Artist: Chris “Ludacris” Bridges.
4. Famous ‘Hip-Hop’ Artists. Some of the most influential and popular stars of the ‘Hip-Hop’ music scene, both deceased and living. These four men are key examples of the ongoing popularity of ‘Hip-Hop’ the fame, fortune and world renowned status it can bring you… Christopher Wallace, better known by his stage name, The Notorious B.I.G. Tupac Shakur, better known by his stage name; 2pac. Curtis Jackson, better known as 50-Cent. Marshall Mathers, better known as Eminem or under his alter-ego; Slim Shady.
5. Famous ‘Hip-Hop’ Band. The ‘Hip-Hop’ genre may be predominantly solo artists but many bands that work in the ‘Hip-Hop’ genre are well known and respected, many of them containing members who are also well known solo artists… D-12 an acronym for The Dirty Dozen. D-12 is an American ‘Hip-Hop’ band from Detroit, Michigan. D-12 has had chart topping albums in the United States, United Kingdom and Australia. D-12 was formed in 1996, and achieved mainstream success after member Eminem rose to international fame. G-Unit an acronym for Guerrilla Unit. G-Unit an American ‘Hip-Hop’ band originating from New York City formed by 50-Cent. G-Unit emerged on the New York scene by independently releasing several mixed tapes
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8. Imagery associated with the ‘Hip-Hop’ genre. The imagery here differs from the traditional photographs of the artists, these are promotion photographs, artworks and album covers, all acting as a way for ‘Hip-Hop’ stars to signify their specific image...