Music is such a great way of relaxing one's mind and often time some individuals find tranquility by watching great Nigerian music videos which include RnB, Hip-Hop, Fuji and other indigenous Nigerian language songs.
Like every work of art, information abounds in these videos and these information are subsequently passed across to the viewers. While it is noteworthy to mention that some of these hip-hop music videos contain great visual concepts which serve as a motivational factor to the ambitious Nigerian youths. Many of these videos contain visual concepts which conveys messages, considered unethical, to the viewers.
The scope of this write up is to analyze the content of the messages contained in Hip-Hop music videos indigenous to Nigerian artistes.
The following are the 5 most common unethical messages contained in Nigerian music videos you probably never knew existed:
Acquisition of Cars and Dollars is a Must
The flaunting of cars and the spraying of dollars are concepts that enjoy a high occurrence rate in Nigerian music videos. Obviously, you might be wondering how come these items (the flaunting of cars and spraying of dollars) are listed among the unethical messages passed by hip-hop music videos in Nigeria. As a matter of fact this writer might want to agree with you that the spraying of dollars and the seemingly flaunting of exotic cars provide such a positive motivation to the viewers of the piece of creative work (video). After all, you might want to say, 'nobody wey no like better thing .' (Especially now that the value of Dollar-Naira has appreciated)
This writer is joining you in echoing that "cars and dollars provide such a big motivation to the youths." However, this motivation is not always positive. You might be asking why? This is because, as seen in many videos of some of the popular Nigerian artistes, repeated flaunting of such material assets could mislead a susceptible adolescent into erroneously imprinting in his/her mind that at a set age s/he must acquire such assets. Failing to adhere to popular sayings that "no men are born equal" and not waiting for his/her God designated time of greatness. What happens if the negatively influenced child does not achieve the goals at the set time? Depression, crime and...
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vicstar:
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queenCandy:
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