Heyer Learning » hip-hop http://www.heyerlearning.org Resources for Educators Mon, 05 Sep 2011 17:14:43 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 “Cupid Shuffle” by Cupid – Song Review http://www.heyerlearning.org/2010/07/cupid-shuffle-by-cupid-song-review/ http://www.heyerlearning.org/2010/07/cupid-shuffle-by-cupid-song-review/#comments Mon, 19 Jul 2010 21:46:50 +0000 Mr. Heyer http://www.heyerlearning.org/?p=202 Continue reading →]]> Song: “Cupid Shuffle” (mp3) by Cupid on the album, Time for a Change (CD).

Length: 3:51

Lyrics: Safe.

Topic: Safe. Directions on which dance moves to do for this song.

Theme: dancing.

Recommended Age: Any.

Genre: R&B.

Year: 2007.

Video: (MTV | YouTube). Shots many different people dancing to the song in a variety of settings.

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Length: 2:59

Lyrics: Caution:
h-word at 1:44
censored s-word at 2:08

Topic: Safe. The song is about regretting mistakes we’ve made and longing for a better today.

Theme: regret and longing.

Recommended Age: High School because of language.

Genre: Rap.

Year: 2010.

Video: (AOL Music | YouTube). Shots of B.o.B. and Hayley Williams singing with interesting lighting and video effects.

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