Censorship & Freedom of Speech on Music
Date Submitted: 06/30/2003 18:06:59
Category: / Arts & Humanities / Music
Length: 7 pages (2059 words)
Category: / Arts & Humanities / Music
Length: 7 pages (2059 words)
Throughout the history of music, many artists have been denounced, ridiculed, and banned as a result of their controversial lyrics. Artists like rap star Ice Cube and shock rocker Marilyn Manson have received a great deal of negative attention from the media due to their 'unpleasant' lyrics. As a result of these lyrics being so unsettling to some, these artists along with many others in the present and past, have been protested, fined, and even …
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