Popular music is an ever changing landscape where the styles that dominate the industry and airwaves switch from year to year. Due to this, musicians of an older era often dislike or disapprove of more modern, popular music. ... The only way Armstrong was allowed to put his emotions on display publicly was through his music. ... As Louis Armstrong once said, "Music is all the same because you play them both with art, you express yourself" (GHDI). ... Rapper Busta Rhymes displays this when he said, "Hip-hop reflects the truth, and the problem is that hip-hop exposes a lot of the...

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