Music, radio, and certain artist have made a major impact on American culture and its values by shaping it in various ways. When one thinks of this topic, they must keep into mind that musicians and music has stopped wars, helped provide outlets for third world countries to feed and school children, contributing to the knowledge of the spread of diseases, and help motivate Americans to get out and voted. This is just a small glimpse of the look into music, radio, and artist that have evolved in American culture today.
When you take a look into society one can see how music, radio, and artist have shaped American culture. It has provided many opportunities to help improve the lives of others. It has also encouraged a nation to get out and vote, so that they have opportunity to voice their opinion or be heard. Many artist and radio stations try to find ways to promote and assist in eliminating world hunger. Political views have also been addressed by all which factors in to helping the community to stay aware of current events.
When you think of music and artist who dared step out of their comfort zone to help others, I think of the great “Bob Marley.” Robert Nesta "Bob" Marley was a Jamaican singer/songwriter and musician. He was born on February 1945 and grew up to be the rhythm guitarist and lead singer for the Ska, rock steady and reggae band Bob Marley & The Wailers from 1963–1981. Bob Marley is credited for helping spread both Jamaican music and the Rastafarian movement to a worldwide audience. Marley's music was heavily influenced by the social issues of his homeland, and he is considered to have given voice to the specific political and cultural nexus of Jamaica.
Pop culture has been affected by his music because it gave awareness to the things that were happening in his homeland and around the world. His struggles helped introduce how corrupt society is in general. He traveled the world singing how we should love one another and was eventually...