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N.W.A's debut album Straight Outta Compton (which had attracted controversy for its song "Fuck tha Police") includes the song "Express Yourself", which criticizes the censorship of music by radio stations, and hip-hop musicians who write inoffensive songs to target mainstream radio airplay. "Express Yourself" is the only song on the album to ...
New Documentary Explores Cause and Effect of Music Censorship. Sofia Goldstein. March 5, 2024 at 1:14 PM. Chuck D To Narrate Audible Series Exploring Hip-Hop's South Bronx Origins.
The contract talks finally reached the handshake point at 3 a.m. PT on Feb. 23. But the real breakthrough in the negotiation between the American Federation of Musicians and Hollywood’s major ...
The Parents Music Resource Center (PMRC) was an American committee formed in 1985 [1] with the stated goal of increasing parental control over the access of children to music deemed to have violent, drug-related, or sexual themes via labeling albums with Parental Advisory stickers. The committee was founded by four women known as the ...
Chinese music censorship constitutes a multifaceted and enduring phenomenon that has wielded a substantial influence in molding the cultural milieu of China. Spanning across a spectrum of musical genres, from time-honored folk tunes to contemporary pop and rock, the realm of music in China has endured protracted governmental regulation and ...
Tipper Gore and the others argued their case in a public hearing, while artists such as Twisted Sister's Dee Snider, Frank Zappa and even folk singer John Denver called the labeling demands ...
There is another side to Belarusian music life which is censorship. [1] Researchers Maya Medich and Lemez Lovas reported in 2006 that "independent music-making in Belarus today is an increasingly difficult and risky enterprise", and that the Belarusian government "puts pressure on ‘unofficial’ musicians - including ‘banning’ from official media and imposing severe restrictions on live ...
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