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This would include, for instance, material that falls within the first part of Spotify’s ‘hate content and hateful conduct’ policy. It says in the bill of rights that we have freedom of speech and by censoring music, we are going against our rights. Music has become an important element of our life, and we are affected by it because there has come a point where we cannot eat, sleep, nor breath without its existence. Now, some of you are probably like "Eminem. Artist should have the right to express themselves. We want to keep the youth away from what corrupted ourselves, but at the same time, it all will happen eventually. "This book reveals the previously hidden story of the censorship of popular music in Britain, bringing together a wealth of material for the first time as well as including a great deal of original material. Unless you keep them inside all of their lives they WILL hear what you're trying to keep them away from, and it WILL lead to more questions being asked compared to if you had just educated them properly on the world and the things in it to begin with. Generally, foul language has rapidly increased within modern popular song lyrics, especially among rap and heavy metal artists' songs. To fully understand the issues of censorship and freedom of speech and how they apply to modern media, we must first explore the terms themselves. In a dark room, a flower grew. Yes, some songs should be censored, I agree. Why should music be censored ? The age of which kids are exposed to music like the one above depends on the parent's judgement. If one part is changed, its not the same. . So I just don't under stand why not put black boxed over their penises and vaginas and breast. And the artists have story why change it cause of people like the YESes unfair to do so. Di. There is no point pretending to your child that drugs, foul language and all the other stuff parents do not wish to expose their child to, does not exist. Every song has a message that sound be heard. All of his songs may have more swearing then you have done in your life, but it's not all bad. .. We should educate not censor everything we disagree with. It may seem off that race would be a factor in music censorship, but it actually is a huge problem, especially in the 50s and 60s when rhythm and blues was first introduced to the world. Even you put messages in songs and they're not censored. So don't hold your child back let them free into the R-E-A-L WORLD, and quit being overprotective, just because you want to ruin your child's childhood doesn't mean you have to ruin other children's childhood, I mean really you're ruining childhoods, think about T-H-A-T!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! They hear rap and automatically think violence and sex. Many controversial events are censored from news coverage, preventing many Chinese citizens from knowing about the actions of their government, and severely restricting freedom of the press . If you don't want your children listening to "explicit" music, then in my personal opinion you're fooling them. People love that man because he's so true to himself and his heart. Now, I do agree with you. Di. I don't mind censorship on national television because it's not art, But censoring music is akin to putting black bars over controversial piece of art in a museum. Something a lot of people in this world seem to lack because they don't like the cover of a book. It shows every kind of emotion in a deeper level. “In this case, we’re talking about a freedom to express something that may or may not be considered tasteful to one particular group. That's how he deals with it. . Corporate Censorship, Part I: Son of Wal-Mart. Add to My Favorites Report this Debate Share with My Friends. There is no point. Should we hide the real world from our kids? If we take away our own culture, what is there left to pass on to our kin? All children and teenagers will know what sex is by the time they are 10 and there is nothing wrong with that. What they listen to may be promoting a whole bunch of things, but the decide how to act on what they hear. Drawing on such primary sources as court cases and excerpts from speeches, examines twelve ethical controversies related to the music industry, including drug abuse references in music and the influence of violent lyrics on young listeners. In Southern California, Focus on the Family (FOF) has been the chief activist in the “anti-rock” campaign. Its creative expression.... Why censor it? Why? I don't see censored versions of the song being sold. Over 40 professors, university researchers and students from the Nordic countries have established a network to provide an informed knowledge of the role of culture and music in a global world, and of the practices which cause restrictions and silencing …. Back on topic though, by changing that one word, you are changing the message more than you could ever think ,and it does hurt the artist to have their intended product altered, at least most of the time, unless all they care about is money. They have the right to express themselves. People hear the original song. Hopefully one day, they stop censorship in music & any other type of censorship. The move was widely applauded by other label chiefs, some of whom said they intend to follow suit. Stop blaming art for your ego. Censorship of music is when free access to musical works is banned. According to Jon Pareles, “The enforced innocence of broadcasting is no longer a cultural firewall; it’s barely an inconvenience." But if you took time to listen to these songs, obviously you have to get past the language and everything else, you'd know what I mean. This is such an important trait for every single person to apply to everything in their lives, yet somehow so many parents forget that this is even an option for their kids and instead want to "protect" from the work which they will eventually need to face. If you hide something from people they will become extra curious about it. I do not believe censorship should be in music for a few different reasons. People are paid to go through songs, decipher them, and tell the artist what can and cannot be included in the song before it releases. You could stay on channels you know don't play songs that contain bad words or switch stations when you know such a song is playing.However, there is always a chance that your kid hears a song on the radio with a word you don't want him/her repeating, and thats where the responsibility part comes into play. If u shelter a teenager that bad then you might as well take them out of school, because trust me ,as a teen, nowhere is safe for teenagers, so might as well let them like what they like! Download PDF. We should have censorship because it makes the song a little bit more interesting. CENSORSHIP IS FASCISM! I think if we do censor or not show kids the dark reality of this world then they'll go on thinking the world is such a good place until they realize it's not. It prevents ideas from flowing freely. Found insideHowever, there has been little analysis of whether censorship effectively counters the feared injuries. Citing evidence from many countries, this book shows that "hate speech" are at best ineffective and at worst counterproductive. People seem to have this close-minded ignorant perception of certain genres and songs. Don't believe what it is talking about? And that is to be able to express themselves, which I agree with. Presents essays covering various aspects of censorship in art, entertainment, music, television, the Internet, and the government. If there is a song on the radio that has bad language in it, censoring those words ruins the song for anybody else that is listing. 16-07-2007 4:17PM. The TRUE solution to it all so to teach media literacy to children, meaning they will understand what they are hearing/reading/seeing and thinking of it critically. They will hear it eventually. Download Full PDF Package. Censorship won't help anyone; it just succeeds in depriving one from the real world and might take away from someone who can only be emotionally touched by music. Just like the artists are free to choose their words, the listeners are free to choose whether or not to listen to the music. Join Date: January 2002. Should the people who love the songs you deem worthy of censorship not be able to listen to those songs because you guys don't prefer it. Music Censorship I enjoy and love music very much. If all you do is shelter them from the world, they will grow up and no longer be children who cant take on the world, and will be adults who cant take on the world. The only thing that I wish an artist would have is more consideration towards our youth minds, and our children. Music is world renown. Also, I would like to point out what one of my friends had said. Children should not, Again NOT, Be exposed to all these sexual remarks, In any language, Until they have the maturity to know what it is, Why it's right or wrong, And why they can or shouldn't say it. Founded in 1987 by publisher Bob Guccione, Jr., ex-Aerosmith manager David Krebs and former publicist Howard Bloom, MIA insists that the PMRC stickering campaign and the pending Pennsylvania legislation are serious threats to the First Amendment. Let the good learn from the bad so they will never want to become bad. You have to deal with it. Dan Brenner, a First Amendment scholar and director of the UCLA Communications Law Program, sees voluntary labeling as a private action that cannot be construed to endanger free speech rights. Also, some people use music to relate to and get by obstacles. Music doesn't make you do the things you do. . Censorship violates freedom of speech and restricts creativity of the artists producing the music. Learn how to provide exemplary service to incarcerated individuals in prisons, jails, and youth detention centers. I think that a more positive use of language would be more appropriate and society may improve for the generations to come, It's no secret that many songs promote things that are definitely not suitable for a child or someone in their early teens. In the case of censoring foul language if the TV/radio station have chosen to play that specific song then chances are that they know if it contains foul language yet they decide to play it and ruin the song with beeps, ( some tv/radio stations do it better than others with the audio of the offending words removed rather than a beep but the beeps still exist). Censorship should be eliminated from all forms of entertainment. Censorship, Especially in music, Inherently takes away from the message. Why should we prohibit the right to free speech? Music is one of the most popular ways of expression and has been for generations. “Even if state legislation ever does get off the ground, the Supreme Court would throw it out as a violation of the First Amendment.”. They refuse to accept that maybe they weren't their for their loved ones enough, they ignored some underlying psychological issue within their child, maybe they just didn't ever sit down with their child and help them develop a good sense of morals. If they do, that's on you for not raising them right. In songs like, Not Afraid and Headlights, he swears many times, but it is for a good reason. * Some record industry observers point to “attacks” on pop music as a sign that fundamentalist religious groups have made pop music lyrics a major item on their agenda for social change--an agenda that includes television programming and motion pictures offensive to these groups. I also believe that there is a point in a person's life where censorship is not needed. . You can't enjoy the song. Years ago, the only way to listen to music was radio, and then MTV came around and the government had the ability to censor what was put on these stations. Yes, some music promotes drug sex, violence, gangs. “Rock ‘n’ roll is an art form just like literature. You're wasting time if you think people are gonna change their content because your little billy badapples are saying the wrong things. Music is not physical it is mental making you understand how people feel. I listen to music every day, All kinds of it. Censorship in music is a topic that has brought about much controversy in the past two decades. “One of the most important things about American society is the free flow of ideas, even ideas that the good parent inside of us may find reprehensible,” Reid said. And if you do raise them right, don't beat yourself up when they go the wrong way sometimes because they will. Once dismissed as a fad, rap music has become a cultural mainstay and a billion dollar industry. The artist made the song for their audience to hear it, relate & take everything that has piled inside to show & come out. Although record companies maintain that the current mandatory warning label scare will not cause them to restrict the controversial output of rock bands on their labels, some artists are nervous. Di. Looks at the social issues surrounding rap music, covering such topics as sexism, censorship, and violence. People buy the original. But this also applies to you. If parents are over-protected, change the radio station. . Not all music needs censorship....But some still do. Found insideThe first full-length treatment of the operatic querelles in eighteenth-century France, placing individual querelles in historical context and tracing common themes of authority, national prestige and the power of music over popular ... The last point I would like to make is that parents are trying to hide themselves by them preventing their kids from listening to that music. People have to be fair. NARAS president Mike Greene, who opposes labeling of any kind, says he is stunned at the possibility of the Pennsylvania bill’s Senate passage. Without art, visual or verbal (music), it becomes almost impossible to discuss and bring about taboo subjects since the only other option is to directly confront these issues. If you protect something too much, it is bound to destroy itself. By teaching our children these skills they wouldn't need protection from parents as they would know how to approach everything in the world with a critical and objective eye! There were also concerns about alleged references to Satan worship on some albums by heavy metal bands. Yes, children shouldn't listen to certain music but that's the parents job regardless what the child listens to. Either way they still hear profanity, a lot of people use profanity, so you can't really protect them from it. I woukd also like to say that some songs are just inappropriate to air at a time that children are likely listening. Okay you can't change the lyrics of a song or the artists view based on what you think is correct because it's not right to change someones work. Rib bro. 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I think we should still have music people look to music as a place to get away not to always for violence so if your not mature enough to handle it dont listen to it parents need to step up if its effecting there child im a teenager and i love rap and fetty wap lil wayne and etc and im a nice person i think its just depends on how u were raised..... As Americans, we have the First Amendment right to say what we want regardless of what our Liberal Dictator...Oops,President Obama says. I believe that the music industry is very misleading, artists are being lead in by hearing "oh well you can write and sing about whatever you want to, just express yourself". Music should not be censored because it changes the artist's message depending on how much the music is censored. The only thing that I wish an artist would have is more consideration towards our youth minds, and our children. I don’t believe records of this type should be allowed to be sold in stores without any restrictions.”. Parents could just tell their kids about what songs they want them to watch. I myself have kids and they are 5 and 2, and I would hate for them to be listening to music with such terrible words. Censorship ruins the feeling and meaning of a song. If somebody doesn't like it, don't listen to the song, don't ruin a good song. There are plenty of options other than the extremes. Censorship is like poison gas: a powerful weapon that can harm you when the wind shifts. A discerning adult has no need for censorship, but young children do. Censorship in Music When listening to the radio, most people come across a song that has been changed from its original version, whether certain words are beeped out, or a string of lyrics are replaced altogether. The only valid censorship is to not listen. They shouldn't be thinking for others, only when others ask or they know those people can't think for themselves. With nearly one hundred fascinating photographs of musicians, record burning, and controversial cover art; illuminating sidebars; and a decade-by-decade timeline of important moments in censorship history, Parental Advisory is by turns ... We live in a society based on freedom of speech, religion, press, and assembly and censorship of music is impeding on the freedom of speech aspect. For some who oppose music censorship, they say they do not agree with hiding reality from people, especially children. We wanted that to express our anger & frustration in our music, that's what Hip-Hop is all about, it's the skill & expression. So in my opinion, I would agree that some censorship would be nice, but not everything should be censored either. Then, when adolescence comes around, the horrid vat emotions and mental chemistry that is, they try and find someone to help them cope with themselves because their parents couldn't give enough of a damn to try and help them. All Time Low's Somethings Gotta Give (on clean version of album) has f**king in it. It's a personal freedom issue. When there is a bleep, people will know that there was something bad. In most cases in music it i was there by the artist, i mean out of all the words in the world they chose those ones because they are hurt, broken or even scared. Robert DeMoss, a “youth culture specialist” for FOF who produced a controversial PMRC video found to contain an unauthorized Bruce Springsteen endorsement, wrote a number of the music articles. In the 1980s the use of vulgar lyrics in music became connected with social issues surrounding youth and the perceived breakdown of the American family. It also not need because it is because it is an easy way to relax and now I don’t know I just need more word and I a made it! Censorship is the suppression of speech or other public communication that may be considered harmful or sensitive to people as determined by a government or the media. . She closely follows the work of four musicians—a giant of Persian classical music, a government-supported pop star, a rebel rock-and-roller, and an underground rapper—each with markedly different political views and relations with the ... Itll only make the curious and rebellious. Its pointless. As for the censorship of the words "damn and ass," though I am not religious, if it's in the bible, or any religious scripture for that matter, it shouldn't be censored. It's the matter of Freedom of Speech. A bill that would require the mandatory labeling of potentially offensive records was introduced in Missouri early in 1989 by State Rep. Jean Dixon. Tragedy isn't it, when the youth of America hear the real world on the radio? Last year, Music in Action collected 50,000 signatures in support of an anti-PMRC petition recently delivered to the Justice Department. Some music may deserve it, however, at the same time, is it worth taking away our own identities as people in order to keep a few ears clean for a little longer than they naturally are? That's just my opinion. If you were to censor those types of songs, the meaning behind that music would honestly be lost in my opinion. It may be a sad fact but even racial hatred is protected free speech in our country.”. Do not want it to sound ignorant or whatever but censoring music is so stupid. It's that easy, and think of how much nicer our home would be! Music is a way for people to express themselves and they should be allowed to do it freely. Also, less people would be phased and insulted by curse words hopefully since they would be so commonly heard and used, this would create many, many, many less social issues in society. Music is about expression of deep feelings and also having a good time, and this will inevitably lead to themes of what overprotective parents and officials would call "inappropriate themes." of Recording Merchandisers, the National Music Publishers Assn. I don't want my children to be exposed to such filth, such as foul language, racist remarks, and sexual references. Nobody would dare suggest labeling classic books which deal with controversial subjects,” Ripston said. I shouldn't have to worry about what my child or myself may hear by flipping through radio stations. Censorship has become a serious issue, and not only in the media. However if you use it the wrong way or excessiviely then you are only going to be doing harm to society as a whole. You as a parent should teach them how life really is. Thanks for reading :). The article I read on the subject explains both sides of music censorship. And as I said in the beginning, NOT ALL music should be censored. This provocative volume features sixteen new essays examining these issues, especially televised music and the controversial new genre of the music video. With censorship we get lyrics with empty spaces or weird sounds. Censorship of music will never work and there is a fine line which is regularly crossed by organisations such as the FCC and the BBC. My mom was the same way in some ways. Censorship is very bad. Overall Music censorship shouldn't b a thing its wrong to censor an artist that is expressing themselves. Music is form of releasing any emotion and there should not be any restrictions on how any should be able to use it. The ONLY reason music censorship exists is the LIBERAL attempt to gain CONTROL over what we say. But I am excluding most rap today because they use the same bad word over and over again, and honestly if you don't agree with the music then don't lessen to it. . If they really feel like something should be heard, then they should be allowed to listen to anything, not matter what bad words are in a song. Imagine being a parent, and walking in on your six year old kid listening to the radio through headphones and singing along at the top of his lungs to "Gotta Stay High"! I don't think that all music should be censored since not all music is bad, or dehuminazing, but some songs that play now a days speaking of sex, demoralization, violence, drugs and even suicide should be censored. Censored music is on the radio, the original version is in the Internet. -- Jon. These two artists convey songs about how one should be proud of who they are and have become, and also mentions how life is not always a bad thing, and how you can make it the best. If you're a parent and don't want your kid to hear cuss words guess what? You cant sheild you child forever. ! It is ridiculous. PMRC founder Susan Baker is a member of the group’s board of directors. I'm sorry but- As a matter of fact I'm not sorry. For example: Like Toy Soldiers, Sing For the Moment, Headlights, The Way I Am, and Not afraid. If someone doesn't want to hear something in music, then they shouldn't listen to it. “The big picture includes organized threats to sponsorship of television shows, attempts to ban (the movie) ‘The Last Temptation of Christ,’ attacks on the NEA (National Endowment for the Arts). Be straight up with your children and stop trying to protect them and hide them from everything. However, the reality is that there are certain things you can adress in lyrics, but if you talk about drugs or sex there is a possibility of losing your chance at fame. Change it. That would work great and peole can know what to listen to and what to not. One of the biggest points everyone seems to make for censoring music is that it promotes certain behaviours which is absolutely ridiculous I listen to rock, metal and other similar genres and that's exactly it, I listen to the music I even play the music and write the music but I don't act out the music you can't censor music because people blame there actions on it. Then children get exposed to cursing (for example Warner Bros. Records never shys away from not censoring their work) But, you're gonna put a song with foul language and a message in it (Perfect by P!NK), that's not making any sense.Even some record labels shy away from censoring stuff. You can still buy or download a full-on explicit song for yourself and you can enjoy your complete song with all the deep emotions.Now for the people who voted yes to the existence of censorship in music. Censorship in music suppresses the true creativity behind the lyrics. Leading up to this, 83% of surveyed people have come to agree that censorship in music lyrics are not necessary for reasons such as freedom of speech rights, consumers choice, and the placement of warning labels (debate.org). But Brenner does find elements of censorship in bills restricting minors’ rights pending in Florida and Missouri. A common, everyday example can be found on the radio or television, where potentially offensive words are “bleeped” out. . The bill, introduced by State Rep. Ron Gamble, was approved Dec. 13 and is now before the State Senate. People use music to express themselves and I think that is how it should be. Not a happy hearing either. I’m tired of listening to a good song on the radio with some of the words censored. Be a good parent, and your child will get by just fine regardless of outside influence. I agree we should shield younger children from the more harmful things in life but it is up to parents to do that, others should be able to uncensored music. Robert DeMoss of Focus on the Family says his organization has never advocated government interference with regard to stickering and it upsets him when critics portray him as an opponent of free speech. Ask yourself that and think about it, hopefully you change your mind and realize that censorship is not beneficial for anyone.Thanks and have a great day. One of the most known amendments in the constitution is Freedom of Speech Rights. But eventually, everyone grows up and has different likings. One should not be inspired to follow the ideas and actions the song has suggested. I get it tho. If you can't keep the lyrics from entering your brain, then here is another scientific fact - that is because you either agree with and/or like what is being said. The Florida proposal--introduced by Republican State Rep. Joseph Arnall on Dec. 5 for consideration in April--would require similar mandatory labeling on “offensive” records and ban the sale of such product to anyone under 18. However, when I asked her about anything she told me the truth and didn't hide anything from me and because of that I grew up knowing what to expect and choosing to make the right decision. Classically, artistic censorship is focused on the supposedly offensive or corrupting nature of the art itself. Popular music is garbage, but validates the egos of the artist based on mass approval. 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