Traditional tattoos, also known as American, Western, or Old School are characterized by its clean black outlines, vivid colors, and minimal shading. These are fundamental to traditional style and make it one of the most bold and iconic tattoo styles there is. What’s the difference between Old School and new […]
With his dominant album sales, YouTube views and social-media scores, Eminem takes the title as the current King of Hip-Hop. Unlike our Queen of Pop ranking, which Lady Gaga took in a walk, Marshall Mathers’s win was somewhat closer – note the fairly tight point range among our top three. […]
Simple, minimalist tattoos are enduringly popular, but bold tattoos tend to last the longest. You can count both the size and the thickness of the lines as two of the reasons why these tattoos age well. “Bold, black text and traditional American tattoos still look badass when they fade,” Villani […]
A blackwork tattoo is a bold work of body art rendered in solid planes of black ink. Usually, these tattoos are composed of abstract patterns and geometric shapes, though some feature figurative forms and recognizable scenes and subjects. What’s the point of blackout tattoos? Basically, a blackout tattoo is when […]
Old school means something close to old-fashioned, but it’s a term with more pride behind it. If someone says, “I’m old school,” they’re saying they do it like it used to be done, which they believe was a better way. What is the difference between old-fashioned and traditional? Hi, The […]
Eminem topped the list with 8,818 unique words used, followed by Jay Z with 6,899, the late Tupac Shakur with 6,569 and West with 5,069. Legendary singer-songwriter Dylan came in fifth with 4,883. Perhaps the top four was to be expected, as rap is by nature dense, given the focus […]
Not long after its birth in the 70s, hip-hop spread like wildfire across the United States and around the world, with imitation and replication as a central facilitator of this dispersal and cross-pollination of musical and lyrical styles. How did hip hop become popular? Rapping first gained popularity in the […]
Hip hop and rap have many important influences—R&B, funk, soul, jazz, rock and roll performers; poets, and writers like Iceberg Slim; and stylistic forebears like Muhammad Ali and Richard Pryor. Who influenced hip hop the most? Several people were influential in creating hip hop. However, the most notable pioneers are […]
Mainstream is mostly concerned with the media coverage; therefore, mainstream rappers are typically hot topics among the tabloids. However, some believe that being mainstream has to do with selling out to gain success, or content of music. What is a mainstream rapper? Mainstream means popular by the masses. The term […]
A portfolio submitted for admission will usually consist of 10-20 digital images of your best and most recent work. Be sure that each piece showcases your talent, conveys your ambition, and represents your finest capabilities. It is better to have 10 really strong pieces than 15 or 20 that aren’t […]
What does and I oop mean? And I oop is a viral phrase from a video by drag queen Jasmine Masters. It has since become stereotyped as a catchphrase of VSCO girls. And I oop or I oop can be playfully used to express shock, surprise, or embarrassment. What does […]
An Opp is street slang. Means “opposition” to put it broadly. But I’m assuming you’ve heard it from a rap song. And rappers are usually referring to an opp as a “Snitch” or “Police informant”. Can opps be cops? Become a police officer We offer competitive salaries, pensions, paid vacation, […]
What Can You Do With an Art Degree? Professional artist. Illustrator. Photographer. Animator. Graphic designer. Curator. Printmaker. Art teacher/university lecturer. What job is best for arts students? 40 jobs after graduation in arts stream Project Technical Officer. Sociology. Textile Designer. Translator/Interpreter. Visual Communication Designer. Web Designer. Civil Servant/Government Jobs. Executive […]
Basic math. Numbers and other mathematical functions might not be exactly your forte, but it pays to know the basics. A general mathematics subject is included in the track’s curriculum. Is there a math in arts and design? Mathematics goes hand in hand with art and design because the human […]
Having gained knowledge in subjects like English, Political Science, Geography, History and Economics, a plethora of opportunities await Arts students. Law, Journalism, Fashion Design, Hotel Management are some of the top courses after 12th Arts that students can opt for depending on their interests. Which job is best for arts […]