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Why do older generations not like rap?
Originally Answered: Why do older generations hate rap? Because the radio publicizes music that is not very good. So the older generations who are not going to pursue a genre of music they don’t like only have exposure to the rap music that is on the radio, which is not very good.
Why do people stop listening to music as they get older?
Why does this happen? The music tastes are crystallized at the age of 13 or 14 for most of us. By the time we are in our early 20s, our music taste is pretty much strongly shaped and it won’t be easily changed. And surprise, surprise, by the time we are 33, we almost stop listening new music completely.
Why don’t older people like popular music?
Let’s face it; one of the reasons why older people don’t like a lot of popular music is that it is not written for them. In fact, it is often written for the explicit purpose of riling up older listeners.
Why do people like rap music so much?
No other artists in any other genres are even coming close to producing the same amount of lyrics as rap artists. There’s just more content in rap, period. There are more patterns, stories, analogies, metaphors. For me, listening to rap music is more fulfilling than any other genre.
Is rap and hip hop representative of America today?
Whites are more likely to believe that country music (54\%) defines America today, though nearly half believe that rap and hip-hop (49\%) do too. Blacks are the most likely to hold that rap and hip-hop (69\%) is representative of America today, followed by R&B (53\%).
Why do teens hate music so much?
The emotions that we experience as teens seem more intense than what comes later, and strong emotions make for strong memories and strong likes and dislikes—including the music we listen to. These strong emotions are clearly related to changes in the brain’s sensitivity to certain types of information during adolescence .