Timeline

African American Music Changed Throughout History(Monterosso Final Product Period 2)

  • 1920's

    1920's
    This is the age of new jazz. African Americans started to express there culture. Some artist include Helen Kane ,Ella Fitzgeraled ,and Louis Armstrong.
  • 1950's

    1950's
    In the 1950's is when Rock and Roll was first introduced. Some famous artist at the time was Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, and Chuck Berry. This was the first kind of music that both African American and Caucasian cultures appreciated together. Both cultures attended the concerts, this was the of integration.
  • 1980's

    1980's
    1980's R and B ( rhythm and blues ) changed society by showing that guys can have feelings of love for another spouse. Usually talking about longing for a spouse or about a typical day a lot of people could relate.
  • 2016

    2016
    Hip Hop and Rap have diverse topics some of the songs are about merchandise and intercourse, while others might be about female empowerment .A lot of the products they talk about the pubic purchase .Some artist are , Beyonce,Designer,and Future.