MUSIC 351 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Eminem, Ice Ice Baby, The Eminem Show
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Taking intellectual property, traditional knowledge, cultural expressions, or artifacts from someone else"s culture without permission. Permission is acknowledging its origins in that culture. Negative connotation - no acknowledgement of its origin. Marky mark = mark wahlberg (more known as an actor) Marketing was paying respect to black people. Hank shocklee signed them to his label, sounds of urban soul. Distinguish themselves by talking about their irish heritage. Robert matthew van winkle, known by his stage name vanilla ice, grew up in. As a teenager, he was a breaker - nick-named vanilla because he was white. When he began mcing at parties, he became known as mc vanilla. Van winkle signed a contract with sbk records in 1990 and the company promoted his career with a fictional biography of van winkle"s childhood years. Van winkle states that he wrote ice ice baby when he was 16.