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    vernacular". It is usually performed over a backing beat or musical accompaniment. The components of rap include "content" (what is being said, e.g., lyrics)...
    93 KB (10,646 words) - 10:18, 12 December 2024
  • Hip-hop (redirect from The roots of rap)
    Zulu Nation. The genre is characterized by stylized rhythmic sounds—often built around disco grooves, electronic drum beats, and rapping, a percussive...
    235 KB (25,247 words) - 19:44, 17 December 2024
  • Rage (music genre) (redirect from Rage rap)
    Rage (also known as rage music, rage rap, or rage beats) is a microgenre of trap music. Distinguishing features of rage include short looping stereo-widened...
    23 KB (2,243 words) - 07:10, 17 December 2024
  • American rapper who had several hits during the 1980s. His song "Catch the Beat" was an early rap favorite in the US in 1981. He had a hit in the UK in 1983...
    14 KB (1,462 words) - 08:56, 16 December 2024
  • the Beat. The rap duo has made songs on romance, politics, Indian society and the education system, and their lifestyle. The duo was selected for the...
    12 KB (424 words) - 18:32, 13 December 2024
  • Gangsta rap or gangster rap, initially called reality rap, is a subgenre of rap music that conveys the culture and values typical of urban gangs, reality...
    83 KB (9,053 words) - 17:00, 13 December 2024
  • AllMusic describes pop rap as "a marriage of hip hop beats and raps with strong melodic hooks, which are usually featured as part of the chorus section in...
    15 KB (1,431 words) - 17:01, 13 December 2024
  • Emo rap is a subgenre of hip hop with influence from emo. Originating from the SoundCloud rap scene in the mid-2010s, the genre fuses characteristics...
    41 KB (3,555 words) - 03:25, 17 December 2024
  • The Triggerman beat, also known as Triggaman, is a one-bar drum loop that originated from sampling "Drag Rap" by the Showboys and "Brown Beats" by Cameron...
    9 KB (1,149 words) - 17:01, 28 August 2024
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    chart, and number 2 on the Hot Rap Songs chart. It was also certified 2× platinum by the RIAA. According to Mustard, the beat for the song was originally...
    50 KB (3,353 words) - 10:42, 17 December 2024
  • Mumble rap (also known as SoundCloud rap) is a loosely defined microgenre of hip hop music that largely spread via the online audio distribution platform...
    20 KB (1,950 words) - 17:01, 13 December 2024
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    known as DJ Rap, is a British drum and bass, house and progressive electronic music producer and DJ. While the majority of her work is in the jungle style...
    6 KB (507 words) - 20:56, 5 September 2024
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    derives from American rap which bases its music on drum beats, jazz music, and bass amongst others. Early influences for Chicano rap include "oldies", funk...
    13 KB (1,399 words) - 19:49, 27 June 2024
  • them, and violently beats Afroman as retaliation for having an affair with his girlfriend. The last line is a homage to "Rapper's Delight". This is a...
    4 KB (369 words) - 13:59, 3 October 2024
  • and Aerosmith on the 1986 rap/rock version of 'Walk This Way'." —Greg Burk, South Coast Today. "Beat It" was released in early 1983 to widespread acclaim...
    80 KB (7,231 words) - 12:08, 17 December 2024
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    "delivery". Rapping is distinct from spoken word poetry in that it is performed in time to the beat of the music. The use of the word "rap" to describe quick...
    189 KB (21,400 words) - 07:34, 13 December 2024
  • a free beat and a $10,000 cash prize to whoever delivered the best rap over the backing track in an effort to deride Canadian rapper Drake. The song's...
    21 KB (1,709 words) - 03:43, 2 December 2024
  • The newer style with the improvisation grew popular starting in the early 1990s. It is now mainly associated with hip hop. In the book How to Rap, Big...
    12 KB (1,749 words) - 17:00, 13 December 2024
  • Wee Papa Girl Rappers were a British female rap duo, that found chart success in the late 1980s. They were sisters Sandra (the elder of the two, aka Total...
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    references the Beat movement and Beat poetry in her 2014 song "Brooklyn Baby".[citation needed] In 2021, rapper R.A.P. Ferreria released the album Bob's...
    69 KB (9,058 words) - 23:35, 10 November 2024
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