Ccs presentation - Chanan Ram

HIP / HOP

NOW & THEN

History Of VIBE Magazine

• Vibe magazine was founded by producer, Quincy Jones.

• An informative Hip/ Hop music and entertainment magazine

• Never kept with a consistent colour scheme.

• Know for their rather unconventional compositions.

VIBE Magazine covering Christopher George Latore Wallace AKA: Biggie Smalls, The Notorious

B.I.G, Big Poppa

September, 1996 ( 3rd anniversary edition)

Sean John Combs AKA P Diddy in the background

During the “EAST VS WEST” conflict between Biggie smalls and

Tupak Shakur

Clothing, Accessories and footwear during the “Biggie Era”

Clothing, Accessories and footwear during the “Biggie Era”

Clothing and Accessories during the “Biggie Era”

Social issues during 1990’s

East vs. WestRivalry

Economic performance in the U.S during 1996

• A year of low inflation

• A reduction in unemployment levels

• Sixth year of economic expansion

Economic performance in the U.S during 1996

Economic performance in the U.S during 1996

VIBE Magazine covering Kanye West

February Edition, 2009

During the Production / Pre launch of 808’s & Heartbreak

Clothing and Accessories typically worn by Kanye West

Clothing and Accessories typically worn by Kanye West

Clothing and Accessories typically worn by Kanye West

Clothing and Accessories typically worn by Kanye West

Economic performance in the U.S during 2009

• A recession which impacted upon the world economy

• A year of fairly high unemployment rate

• Nearing the “end” of the recession

Economic performance in the U.S during 2009

Source: Tradingeconomics.com; Bureau of economic analysis

Economic performance in the U.S during 2009

Source: Tradingeconomics.com; Bureau of economic analysis

Conclusion…