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Hip-hop (25,219 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Hip-hop or hip hop (formerly known as disco rap) is a genre of popular music that emerged in the early 1970s in New York City. The genre is characterized

Rapping (10,646 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

with timbre or other vocal qualities. Rap is a primary ingredient of hip-hop music, and so commonly associated with the genre that it is sometimes called

Kendrick Lamar (22,331 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

1987) is an American rapper. Regarded as one of the most influential hip-hop artists of his generation, and one of the greatest rappers of all time, he

Mary J. Blige (11,942 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

rapper, actress, and entrepreneur. Often referred to as the "Queen of Hip-Hop Soul" and "Queen of R&B", her accolades include nine Grammy Awards, a Primetime

Mac Miller (5,988 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

was an American rapper. Miller began his career in Pittsburgh's local hip hop scene in 2007, at the age of 15. In 2010, he signed a record deal with independent

Billboard charts (3,512 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Records" in 1949, and then "Soul Singles" in 1969 (currently Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs). "Best-selling Folk Records" was published in 1948, and this morphed

Sean Combs (11,999 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Missing You", topped the Billboard Hot 100—the latter was the first hip hop song to debut atop the chart. His second and third albums, Forever (1999)

Trap music (4,236 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Trap is a subgenre of hip-hop which originated in the Southern United States, with lyrical references to trap starting in 1991 but the modern sound of

Master of ceremonies (1,625 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

reference to television game show hosts, as well as in contemporary hip-hop and electronic dance music culture. In addition, the term also exists in

Travis Scott (13,269 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Music Award, and several BET Hip Hop Awards. Scott's musical style has been described as a "blend between traditional hip-hop and lo-fi" and often characterized

Wu-Tang Clan (8,758 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Wu-Tang Clan is an American hip hop musical collective formed in Staten Island, New York City, in 1992. Its members include RZA, GZA, Method Man, Raekwon

Ice Cube (6,504 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

on Straight Outta Compton, a landmark album that shaped West Coast hip hop's early identity and helped differentiate it from East Coast rap. N.W.A was

Queen Latifah (8,583 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

to a nomination for an Academy Award. In 2006, she became the first hip hop artist to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. At age 19, Latifah

Kanye West (23,409 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

American rapper and record producer. One of the most prominent figures in hip-hop, he is known for his varying musical style and polarizing cultural and political

Eminem (29,334 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

rapper, songwriter, and record producer. He is credited with popularizing hip-hop in Middle America and is widely regarded as one of the greatest rappers of

Tyler, the Creator (9,699 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

producer. He has been cited as an influential figure in alternative hip-hop during the 2010s. Okonma became well known in the late 2000s, when he emerged

LL Cool J (8,860 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

earliest rappers to achieve commercial success, alongside fellow new school hip hop acts Beastie Boys and Run-DMC. Signed to Def Jam Recordings in 1984, LL Cool

Kid Rock (9,532 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

singer, rapper, and songwriter. After establishing himself in the Detroit hip-hop scene, he broke through into mainstream success with a rap rock sound before

Trip hop (4,000 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Trip hop is a musical genre that originated in the late 1980s in the United Kingdom, especially Bristol, England. It has been described as a psychedelic

Nas (11,771 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

NAHZ), is an American rapper and entrepreneur. Rooted in East Coast hip-hop, he is regarded as one of the greatest rappers of all time. The son of jazz

Common (rapper) (7,643 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

Soulquarian, Erykah Badu's 2003 single, "Love of My Life (An Ode to Hip-Hop)", won Best R&B Song at the 45th Annual Grammy Awards. He signed with fellow

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (3,076 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

The Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart ranks the most popular R&B and hip hop songs in the United States and is published weekly by Billboard. Rankings are based

Nicki Minaj (33,325 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Alongside hip hop, Minaj explored dance-pop on her second US number-one album, Pink Friday:

Contemporary R&B (2,795 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

genre that combines rhythm and blues with elements of pop, soul, funk, hip hop, and electronic music. The genre features a distinctive record production

Post Malone (10,234 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

distinction and acclaim for his blending of various genres including hip-hop, pop, R&B, trap, and country. His stage name was derived from inputting his

Cardi B (20,110 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

recognition on Vine and Instagram, as a cast member on VH1's Love & Hip Hop: New York, and by releasing two mixtapes. Her first studio album, Invasion

Lil Wayne (19,303 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

American rapper. He is often regarded as one of the most influential hip hop artists of his generation, as well as one of the greatest rappers of all

Snoop Dogg (18,776 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

an American rapper, record producer, and actor. Rooted in West Coast hip-hop, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential rappers

Beastie Boys (10,870 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

The Beastie Boys were an American hip-hop/rap rock group formed in 1981 in New York City. They were composed of Adam "Ad-Rock" Horovitz (vocals, guitar)

Alternative hip-hop (3,228 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Alternative hip-hop (also known as alternative rap and experimental hip-hop) is a subgenre of hip-hop music that encompasses a wide range of styles that

AllMusic (1,216 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Guide to Electronic Music (2001) All Music Guide to Hip-hop: The Definitive Guide to Rap & Hip-hop (2003) All Music Guide to Jazz: The Definitive Guide to

Gangsta rap (9,045 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

he moved to Los Angeles where he rose to prominence in the West Coast hip hop scene. An early case of using "gangsta" as an adjective and a compliment

Outkast (6,302 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Outkast (sometimes written as OutKast) was an American hip hop duo formed in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1992, consisting of Big Boi (Antwan Patton) and André

Ice-T (8,710 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Ice-T (or Ice T), is an American rapper and actor. He is active in both hip hop and heavy metal. Ice-T began his career as an underground rapper in the 1980s

The Notorious B.I.G. (12,725 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

and "Big Poppa". This album made him the central figure in East Coast hip hop, helping to restore New York's prominence at a time when the West Coast was

East Coast hip-hop (2,135 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

East Coast hip-hop is a regional subgenre of hip-hop music that originated in New York City during the 1970s. Hip-hop is recognized to have originated

Nelly Furtado (7,487 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

and experimentation with genres. Furtado first gained fame with her trip hop-inspired debut album, Whoa, Nelly! (2000), which was a critical and commercial

Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (1,011 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a music chart published weekly by Billboard magazine that ranks R&B and hip-hop albums based on sales in the United States and

Run-DMC (6,120 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

formatted Run-D.M.C., RUN DMC, or some combination thereof) was an American hip hop group from Hollis, Queens, New York City, formed in 1983 by Joseph Simmons

Nelly (6,548 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

and embarked on his musical career in 1993 as a member of the Midwest hip hop group St. Lunatics. He signed with Universal Records as a solo act in 1999

Drake (musician) (25,336 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

popular music, he has been credited with popularizing R&B sensibilities in hip-hop artists. Gaining recognition by starring as Jimmy Brooks in the CTV teen

Rick Rubin (4,548 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

and former co-president of Columbia Records. Rubin helped popularize hip hop by producing records for acts such as the Beastie Boys, Geto Boys, Run-DMC

Jay-Z (16,340 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

American rapper, businessman, and record executive. Rooted in East Coast hip-hop, he was named the greatest rapper of all time by Billboard and Vibe in 2023

MF Doom (6,948 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

"supervillain" stage persona, he became a major figure of underground hip hop and alternative hip hop in the 2000s. Dumile was born in London and raised in Long Beach

List of music genres and styles (3,575 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

hop fusion genres Afroswing Alternative hip hop Hipster hop Cloud rap Crunk Crunkcore Snap music Electro Emo rap Glitch hop [es] Instrumental hip hop

Will Smith (10,674 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Hollywood's most bankable stars. Smith first gained recognition as part of a hip hop duo with DJ Jazzy Jeff, with whom he released five studio albums which contained

West Coast hip-hop (3,069 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

West Coast hip-hop is a regional genre of hip-hop music that encompasses any artists or music that originated in the West Coast of the United States. West

N.W.A (6,757 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Wit Attitudes, eye dialect for Niggas With Attitudes) was an American hip hop group formed in Compton, California. Among the earliest and most significant

Southern hip-hop (4,960 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Southern hip hop, also known as Southern rap, South Coast hip hop, or dirty south, is a blanket term for a regional genre of American hip hop music that

RZA (5,821 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

producer, composer, actor, and filmmaker. He is the de facto leader of the hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan, having produced most albums for the group and its respective

RZA (5,821 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

producer, composer, actor, and filmmaker. He is the de facto leader of the hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan, having produced most albums for the group and its respective

XXXTentacion (21,346 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

music exploring emo, trap, trap metal, nu metal, indie rock, lo-fi, hip hop, R&B, and punk rock. He was considered to be a leading figure in the establishment

Donald Glover (9,540 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Performance, and Best Music Video; it won a Guinness World Record as the first hip hop song to win in the former two categories. His fourth album, 3.15.20, was

Q-Tip (musician) (4,807 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

the Abstract, he is noted for his innovative jazz-influenced style of hip hop production and his philosophical, esoteric and introspective lyrical themes

Missy Elliott (11,145 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

shows de la reine du hip-hop: Missy Elliott "Missy Elliott". Sputnikmusic. often called the Queen of Hip-Hop "First Lady of Hip Hop" Daley, Dan (July 2005)

Yasiin Bey (6,298 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

DEF), is an American rapper and actor. A prominent figure in conscious hip hop, he is recognized for his use of wordplay and commentary on social and political

D12 (1,728 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

D12 (an initialism for the Dirty Dozen) was an American hip hop collective from Detroit, Michigan. Formed in 1996, the group achieved mainstream success

T.O.P (5,487 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

up in contact with art due to his family. Choi became interested in hip hop at a young age. He and fellow future BigBang member Kwon Ji-yong were "neighborhood

Public Enemy (6,047 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Public Enemy is an American hip hop group formed by Chuck D and Flavor Flav in Roosevelt, New York, in 1985. The group rose to prominence for their political

Hops (5,168 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Hops are the flowers (also called seed cones or strobiles) of the hop plant Humulus lupulus, a member of the Cannabaceae family of flowering plants. They

Pharrell Williams (6,661 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

four songs that peaked atop the chart. The two also formed the rock and hip-hop band N.E.R.D. with Shay Haley in 1999, for which Williams served as lead

Triple jump (2,623 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

The triple jump, sometimes referred to as the hop, step and jump or the hop, skip and jump, is a track and field event, similar to long jump. As a group

DJ Khaled (7,052 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

station 99 Jamz, and translated his popularity by working with Fat Joe's hip hop collective, Terror Squad, as a DJ for their live performances and as a producer

Ludacris (5,463 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

R&B/Hip-Hop chart. Ludacris was among multiple featured rappers on "Bia' Bia'" by Lil Jon and the East Side Boyz, which peaked at no. 47 on the R&B/Hip-Hop chart

Busta Rhymes (5,196 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

list of the Top 50 Lyricists of All Time. MTV has called him "one of hip-hop's greatest visual artists". Trevor George Smith Jr. was born in the East Flatbush

A Tribe Called Quest (6,910 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

A Tribe Called Quest was an American hip hop group formed in Queens, New York City, in 1985, originally composed of rapper and main producer Q-Tip, rapper

ASAP Rocky (9,127 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

raised in Harlem, he embarked on his musical career as a member of the hip hop collective ASAP Mob, from which he adopted his moniker. In August 2011, Mayers'

Playboi Carti (5,508 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Post, with Rolling Stone ranking it on their list of the "200 Greatest Hip-Hop Albums of All Time". He guest performed on ¥$'s 2024 single, "Carnival",

DMX (10,748 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

as an influential figure in the late 1990s and one of the greats of hip hop, his music is characterized by his "aggressive" rapping style, with lyrical

Mobb Deep (3,001 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Mobb Deep was an American hip hop duo from Queens, New York formed in 1991. Consisting of rappers/songwriters/record producers Prodigy and Havoc, they

M.I.A. (rapper) (20,069 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

singer. Her music combines elements of alternative, dance, electronic, hip hop and world music with electronic instruments and samples. Born in London to

Dr. Dre (17,470 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

the gangsta rap group N.W.A. The group popularized explicit lyrics in hip-hop to detail the violence of street life. During the early 1990s, Dre was credited

Future (rapper) (7,307 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

Hendrix" | Get The Latest Hip Hop News, Rap News & Hip Hop Album Sales Archived September 21, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. HipHop DX. Retrieved November 16

Chris Brown (24,155 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

an American singer, songwriter, rapper, dancer, and actor. A pop and hip hop-influenced R&B musician who works in a variety of genres, he has been called

Horrorcore (2,427 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Horrorcore (also called horror hip hop, horror rap, death hip hop, death rap, or murder rap) is a subgenre of hip hop music based on horror-themed and often

Hip-hop dance (13,660 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Hip hop dance is a range of street dance styles primarily performed to hip hop music or that have evolved as part of hip hop culture. It is influenced

Lil Jon (5,332 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

producer. He was instrumental in the commercial breakthrough of the hip-hop subgenre crunk in the early 2000s and is often credited as a progenitor of

Underground hip-hop (866 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Underground hip-hop (also commonly known as indie hip-hop or underground rap) is an umbrella term for hip-hop music that is outside the general commercial

Jim Jones (rapper) (3,386 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

record producer and record executive. He is a founding member of the hip hop collective the Diplomats (also known as Dipset), which he formed in 1997

Hardcore hip-hop (454 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Hardcore hip hop (also hardcore rap) is a subgenre of hip hop music that developed through the East Coast hip hop scene in the 1980s. Pioneered by such

Ja Rule (8,015 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

"Pain Is Love 2," Due In 2012 | Get The Latest Hip Hop News, Rap News & Hip Hop Album Sales". HipHopDX.com. Archived from the original on April 27, 2015

De La Soul (3,918 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

De La Soul (/ˌdeɪ lɑː ˈsoʊl/ DAY lah SOHL) are an American hip hop group formed in 1988 in the village of Amityville on Long Island, New York. They are

Breakdancing (8,792 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

and hip-hop. Its modern dance elements originated among the poor youth of New York during the early 1980s. It is tied to the birth of hip-hop, whose DJs

Eve (rapper) (4,919 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

on the album were written by Eve herself. Eve became the third female hip-hop artist to have her album peak at number one on the Billboard 200, Lauryn

The Source (834 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

The Source is an American hip hop and entertainment website, and a magazine that publishes annually or semiannually. It is the world's longest-running

Pitbull (rapper) (9,076 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

actor. He began his career in the early 2000s as a reggaeton, Latin hip hop, and crunk performer, and signed with TVT Records to release his debut studio

Political hip-hop (3,812 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Political hip hop (also known as political rap and Conscious hip hop) is a subgenre of hip hop music that emerged in the 1980s as a form of political expression

Disc jockey (7,669 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

hip hop music, DJs may create beats, using percussion breaks, basslines and other musical content sampled from pre-existing records. In hip hop, rappers

Wiz Khalifa (4,835 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

until signing with Atlantic Records in July 2010. He adopted an urban hip-hop-influenced approach for his debut single for the label, "Black and Yellow

Lil' Kim (15,342 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

In her teens, she would freestyle rap, influenced by fellow female hip-hop artists like MC Lyte and the Lady of Rage. In 1994, she was discovered by

Rap rock (3,501 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

hip hop DJs incorporated rock records into their routines and rappers began incorporating original and sampled rock instrumentation into hip hop music

Timbaland (7,096 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

R&B and hip-hop acts. He performed as a recording artist himself while doing so, releasing three albums as part of the Virginia-based hip hop duo Timbaland

Method Man (5,577 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

and actor. He is a member of the East Coast hip hop collective Wu-Tang Clan, and is half of the hip hop duo Method Man & Redman. He took his stage name

Lil Baby (4,286 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

After Taking Lead in 2020 Rap". HipHopDX. September 13, 2020. "Lil Baby Expands 4PF Roster With New Signing". HotNewHipHop. October 5, 2020. "American single

KRS-One (5,502 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

American rapper from the Bronx. He rose to prominence as part of the hip-hop group Boogie Down Productions, which he formed with DJ Scott La Rock in the

Flo Rida (4,441 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

In year 2004, he began affiliating himself for with other Southern hip hop artists, such as Rick Ross, Trina, T-Pain, and Trick Daddy. A promotional

UK R&B Singles and Albums Charts (278 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart and the UK Hip Hop and R&B Albums Chart (also known as The Official UK Hip Hop and R&B Charts, the Top 40 Hip Hop and RnB

UK rap (9,186 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

rap, also known as British hip hop or UK hip hop, is a music genre and culture that covers a variety of styles of hip hop music made in the United Kingdom

G-Eazy (3,032 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

new hip-hop scene back in the East Bay Area, joining with such artists as Lil B, Crohn and The Cataracs. He became a member of a local hip-hop group called

Iggy Azalea (11,911 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

several charts worldwide and eventually topped the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, making Azalea the first non-American female rapper to reach the top

Tyrese Gibson (2,941 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

highest-charting song. His fourth album, Alter Ego (2006), explored hip hop under the pseudonym Black Ty, while his fifth album, Open Invitation (2011)

XXL (magazine) (2,066 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

XXL is an American hip hop magazine, published by Townsquare Media, founded in 1997. In August 1997, Harris Publications released the first issue of XXL

Vanilla Ice (11,058 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Extreme; it became the fastest-selling hip hop album of all time and "Ice Ice Baby" was the first hip hop single to top the Billboard charts. Followed

UK R&B Singles and Albums Charts (278 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart and the UK Hip Hop and R&B Albums Chart (also known as The Official UK Hip Hop and R&B Charts, the Top 40 Hip Hop and RnB

Big Pun (2,002 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Big Punisher), was an American rapper. Emerging from the underground hip hop scene in the Bronx, he came to prominence upon discovery by fellow Bronx

G-Eazy (3,032 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

new hip-hop scene back in the East Bay Area, joining with such artists as Lil B, Crohn and The Cataracs. He became a member of a local hip-hop group called

Cam'ron (4,562 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

short-lived hip hop group Children of the Corn alongside Big L and Mase in 1993; they disbanded in 1997. He subsequently formed the hip hop collective the

Black Eyed Peas (6,479 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Hot 100 Artists of the Decade. Originally forming as an alternative hip hop trio, they signed with Interscope Records to release two albums—Behind the

Christian hip-hop (4,894 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

hop (originally gospel rap, also known as Christian rap, gospel hip hop or holy hip hop) is a cross-genre of contemporary Christian music and hip-hop

Lil Yachty (3,497 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

while his fifth album, Let's Start Here (2023), marked a departure from hip hop in favor of psychedelic rock, and received critical praise. His collaborative

Coolio (4,551 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

which won a Grammy Award, and was credited for changing the course of hip hop by bringing it to a wider audience. Other singles included "Fantastic Voyage"

Def Jam Recordings (5,163 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

is based in Manhattan, New York City, specializing predominantly in hip hop, contemporary R&B, soul and pop. The label has a London-based, UK arm known

Mixtape (2,404 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

through a cassette tape, CD, or digital playlist and became significant in hip-hop culture. The songs were typically beatmatched and consisted of seamless transitions

Hip-hop production (5,194 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Hip hop production is the creation of hip hop music in a recording studio. While the term encompasses all aspects of hip hop music creation, including

Pop rap (1,431 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

known as pop hip-hop, pop hop, hip pop, melodic hip-hop or melodic rap) is a genre of music fusing the rhythm-based lyricism of hip hop with pop's preference

Kid Cudi (23,525 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

line in 2022. Cudi has been recognized as an influence on contemporary hip-hop and alternative acts. His lyrics are often autobiographical, describing childhood

Cypress Hill (4,506 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Cypress Hill is an American hip hop group from South Gate, California, formed in 1988. They have sold over 20 million albums worldwide, and they have

Rihanna (22,281 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

2014. Retrieved March 25, 2014. "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs", Billboard, retrieved October 8, 2017 "R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay", Billboard, retrieved October 8, 2017

Eazy-E (3,901 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

featured twelve tracks. It was labeled as West Coast hip hop, gangsta rap and, later, as golden age hip hop. It has sold over 2.5 million copies in the United

Ghostface Killah (3,744 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

stage name Ghostface Killah, is an American rapper and a member of the hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan. After the group achieved breakthrough success in the

Drill music (4,931 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Drill is a subgenre of hip-hop music that originated in Chicago in the early 2010s. It is sonically similar to the trap music subgenre and lyrically similar

Jermaine Dupri (2,548 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

career in music production at the age of nine. He discovered the teen hip-hop duo Kris Kross in 1991. Dupri wrote and produced their 1992 single "Jump

Lupe Fiasco (8,551 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

for which he serves as lead vocalist. Fiasco developed an interest in hip hop in his teens, after initially disliking the genre for its use of vulgarity

Fugees (4,795 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

The Fugees (/ˈfuːdʒiːz/) are an American hip hop trio formed in 1990 in South Orange, New Jersey. Deriving its name from a shortening of the word "refugees"

André 3000 (4,189 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

flautist. Born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, he was one half of the hip hop duo Outkast along with rapper Big Boi, which the two formed in 1992. Benjamin

Lauryn Hill (20,223 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

barriers for female rappers, contributing to the mainstream success of both hip-hop and neo soul, and blending rap with melodic vocals. She has been honored

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mother was very religious and conservative; she did not let him listen to hip hop music. He was allowed to listen to rock and pop music; he was introduced

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East Coast–West Coast hip hop rivalry is a dispute between artists and fans of the East Coast hip hop and West Coast hip hop scenes in the United States

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elements of heavy metal music with elements of other music genres such as hip hop, funk, industrial, and grunge. Nu metal rarely features guitar solos or other

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Phonk (/fɒŋk/ ) is a subgenre of hip hop and trap music directly inspired by 1990s Memphis rap. The style is characterized by vocals from old Memphis

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house rap, is a musical genre that mixes elements of house music and hip hop music, that originated in both London and Chicago in the mid-to-late 1980s

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University, Ronson became a popular DJ in the regional area for his work in hip hop music. He signed with Elektra Records to release his debut studio album,

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combines rhythm and blues with various elements of pop, soul, funk, disco, hip hop, and electronic music. Although Jerry Wexler of Billboard magazine is credited

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"King of Hooks". Hale began his career in 1990 as a member of 213, a hip-hop trio formed with his cousin Snoop Dogg and friend Warren G. Hale guest appeared

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HipHopDX is an online magazine of hip hop music criticism and news. HipHopDX has over 3.5M monthly readers, the website encompassing hip hop news, interviews

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the Chicago-based collective Savemoney, and is a lead vocalist for the hip hop band the Social Experiment, led by trumpeter Nico Segal. The band released

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Chainz Among Those Nominated | Get The Latest Hip Hop News, Rap News & Hip Hop Album Sales". HipHop DX. Archived from the original on October 15, 2013

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Old-school hip hop (also spelled old skool) (also known as disco-rap) is the earliest commercially recorded hip hop music and the original style of the

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stage name Juelz Santana, is an American rapper and member of East Coast hip hop group, the Diplomats (also known as Dipset). He is best known for his appearances

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Salt-N-Pepa (sometimes stylized as Salt 'N' Pepa) is an American hip hop group formed in New York City in 1985, that comprised Salt (Cheryl James), Pepa

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of the Roland TR-808 drum machines, with an immediate origin in early hip hop and funk genres. Records in the genre typically feature heavy electronic

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the release of his single "Locked Up" (featuring Styles P). Styled in hip-hop, it preceded the release of his debut studio album Trouble (2004), which

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Jazz rap (also jazz hop or jazz hip hop) is a fusion of jazz and hip hop music, as well as an alternative hip hop subgenre, that developed in the late

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Rap metal is a fusion genre that combines hip hop with heavy metal. It usually consists of heavy metal guitar riffs, funk metal elements, rapped vocals

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593 copies in the first week, and peaked at number two on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. The album was certified gold in late 2005 and has since sold 679

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and hype man helped Dean gain prominence as a high-profile figure in hip-hop in the following years. Dean later found a protégé in Philadelphia-based

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an American rapper. He rose to prominence as a founding member of the hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan, which achieved mainstream success following the release

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culture whereas East Coast hip-hop typically featured more aggressive attitudes alongside a fast-paced tempo (e.g. hardcore hip hop). Unlike other earlier rap

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subgenre of hip hop with influence from emo. Originating in the SoundCloud rap scene in the mid-2010s, the genre fuses characteristics of hip hop music, such

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electronic-styled vocal performances. Blending its use with R&B and hip-hop sensibilities, T-Pain became a prominent figure in both genres throughout

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electronic-styled vocal performances. Blending its use with R&B and hip-hop sensibilities, T-Pain became a prominent figure in both genres throughout

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culture whereas East Coast hip-hop typically featured more aggressive attitudes alongside a fast-paced tempo (e.g. hardcore hip hop). Unlike other earlier rap

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the E-mu Emulator, Akai S950 and Akai MPC. Sampling is a foundation of hip hop music, which emerged when producers in the 1980s began sampling funk and

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Old-school hip hop (also spelled old skool) (also known as disco-rap) is the earliest commercially recorded hip hop music and the original style of the

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Mafia is an American hip hop group from Memphis, Tennessee, formed in 1991. Emerging as a horror-themed underground hip hop group, they went on to enjoy

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tracks originally performed by an eclectic mix of artists, including hip-hop artist MF Doom, Martina Topley-Bird Suicide, and The Stooges. Most of the

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songwriter, record producer, and DJ who helped popularize West Coast hip hop during the 1990s. A pioneer of G-funk, he attained mainstream success with

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Know", and "Woman". Her fourth studio album, Scarlet (2023), adopted a hip-hop-oriented sound and peaked within the top five of the Billboard 200, while

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record producer. He is best known as the frontman of the now-defunct hip hop group Migos. Formed with his nephew Takeoff and their mutual friend Offset

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Technology and Culture. Ed. 44.3, pp. 536–559. 2003. Byrne, David. "What is Blip Hop?" David Byrne, 2002. Available here. Archived 2021-10-20 at the Wayback Machine

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style, he is regarded as one of the most influential producers in modern hip-hop. His frequent collaborators include MF DOOM (as Madvillain), J Dilla (as

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Irish heritage and was raised Catholic. Haggerty was six years old when hip hop first came into his life by way of Digital Underground. At the age of 15

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and often abbreviated as OF or OFWGKTA, was an American alternative hip-hop music collective formed in Los Angeles, California in 2007. The group consisted

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Music Box (1993) and Daydream (1995), before adopting a new image with hip hop-inflected sounds, following the release of Butterfly (1997). The remix of

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publishing house when her employer recognized her in the video. Her solo hip-hop album Yellow Ranger was released on February 11, 2014. Its 11 tracks include

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has been credited with helping to redefine contemporary R&B, pop, and hip hop, earning her the nicknames the "Princess of R&B" and "Queen of Urban Pop"

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as Rick Ross, is an American rapper. An influential figure in modern hip hop music, Rick Ross has become known for his "booming" vocal performance, "larger

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"BET Hip Hop Awards 2020 Best New Hip Hop Artist". BET. Archived from the original on January 26, 2021. Retrieved November 24, 2020. "BET Hip Hop Awards

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The Diplomats (also known as Dipset) were an American hip hop collective formed in the summer of 1997 by childhood friends Cam'ron and Jimmy Jones in

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Rap Performance at the 40th Annual Grammy Awards and became the first hip hop song to debut atop the Billboard Hot 100. Her second and third albums, Keep

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sound of his band Blur, exploring a variety of musical styles including hip hop, electronic and world music. The band's 2001 debut album, Gorillaz, which

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rapper. Santiago first rose to prominence as one half of the East Coast hip hop duo Capone-N-Noreaga, which he formed in 1995 with fellow Queens-based rapper

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ventures include an endorsement deal with Rimmel London and a line of hip-hop-oriented merchandise for young children. Knowles has also ventured into performance

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style, he is regarded as one of the most influential producers in modern hip-hop and trap music. His frequent collaborators include Big Sean, Future, Young

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"Finally Famous," Explains Delay | Get The Latest Hip Hop News, Rap News & Hip Hop Album Sales". HipHop DX. May 15, 2011. Archived from the original on May

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of July 26 to August 1, 2015, the rapper matched Billboard marks by hip-hop prominent artists Eminem and Lil Wayne. He became the first male rapper with

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rap (also known as SoundCloud rap) is a loosely defined microgenre of hip hop music that largely spread via the online audio distribution platform SoundCloud

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Bastard had his second to last live performance at the Rock the Bells hip-hop festival in San Bernardino, California, with the rest of the Wu-Tang Clan

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mixtapes in the early 2010s. Cozart is often credited with popularizing the hip hop subgenre drill for mainstream audiences, and is considered a progenitor of

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record producer, and actor. He is known for his soul-infused delivery in hip hop and R&B, displayed in his signature song "Crazy" (with Danger Mouse as "Gnarls

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entrepreneurship, hip hop language, and hip hop fashion. From hip hop culture emerged a new genre of popular music, hip hop music. The Bronx hip hop scene emerged

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Awards, five Billboard Music Awards, five MTV Video Music Awards, two BET Hip Hop Awards, two iHeartRadio Music Awards and two American Music Awards. "Old

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same year, he launched the record label G-Unit Records, namesake of a hip hop group he formed two years prior; the label's initial signees were its members

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been frequently lauded as one of hip hop's greatest producers by publications such as Vibe. He formed the hip hop duo Gang Starr alongside American rapper

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style, he is regarded as one of the most influential producers in modern hip-hop and underground rap. His frequent collaborators include Mobb Deep, Eminem

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(featuring Jay-Z). The following year, she formed the New York City-based hip hop supergroup The Firm with Nas, AZ and Cormega (who was replaced by Nature)

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Miller's music has been described as a mix between R&B, lo-fi, and trip hop. Miller created The Filthy Frank Show on YouTube in 2011 while he was still

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College Park, Georgia, he gained recognition as one-half of the Southern hip-hop duo Playaz Circle, alongside hometown rapper Earl "Dolla Boy" Conyers. The

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HotNewHipHop. Retrieved March 9, 2015. Patrick Lyons (August 25, 2014). "Ty Dolla $ign Talks Working With Rihanna And Meeting 2Pac". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved

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the top ten on the Billboard 200, and reached number one on the US R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. In 2010, she released her fifth album Amazin', which featured the

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guest appearances on VH1's Love and Hip Hop: Hollywood and the TV Land sitcom The Soul Man. At the 2014 BET Hip Hop Awards, she reunited with Queen Latifah

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name Flavor Flav (/ˈfleɪvər ˌfleɪv/ FLAY-vər FLAYV), is an American hip hop artist. Known for his catchphrase "Yeah, boyeeeeee!" when performing, he

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(2021) PS3* (TBA) New York City portal Music portal List of murdered hip hop musicians Caramanica, Jon (September 6, 2019). "The Rapid Rise of Pop Smoke

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most-sampled hip-hop artists of all time. Many of these songs based on Slick Rick samples went on to become hit singles. He was one of the first hip-hop artists

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Hip hop music has been popular in Africa since the early 1980s due to widespread African American influence. In 1985, hip hop reached Senegal, a French-speaking

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2000s, Cash Money signed and released projects for a number of prominent hip hop artists, including Drake, Nicki Minaj, and Tyga. Wayne launched Young Money

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DJ-MC who went by the name "DJ Kut-Killa". He freestyled over funk and hip hop instrumental tracks on vinyl records in various parks and house parties around

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critical reception. Along with his solo career, he is a member of the hip hop duo Big Tymers with producer Mannie Fresh, as well as the supergroup Cash

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genre-defining electro tracks in the 1980s that influenced the development of hip hop culture. Afrika Bambaataa is one of the originators of breakbeat DJing. Through

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American entrepreneur, writer and record executive. He co-founded the hip-hop label Def Jam Recordings, and created the clothing fashion lines Phat Farm

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critical reception. Along with his solo career, he is a member of the hip hop duo Big Tymers with producer Mannie Fresh, as well as the supergroup Cash

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a divorced mother who worked three jobs, and he became interested in hip hop after hearing "Rapper's Delight" by the Sugarhill Gang. Beginning in fourth

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American rapper. Regarded as a pioneering artist in the Chicago-based hip hop subgenre drill music, he has been noted as one of the subgenre's most commercially

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name Flavor Flav (/ˈfleɪvər ˌfleɪv/ FLAY-vər FLAYV), is an American hip hop artist. Known for his catchphrase "Yeah, boyeeeeee!" when performing, he

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fellow Georgia-based rappers T.I. and Gucci Mane, with pioneering the hip hop subgenre trap music for mainstream audiences. Jenkins began his career in

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Crunk is a subgenre of southern hip hop that emerged in the early 1990s and gained mainstream success during the early to mid 2000s. Crunk is often up-tempo

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entrepreneurship, hip hop language, and hip hop fashion. From hip hop culture emerged a new genre of popular music, hip hop music. The Bronx hip hop scene emerged

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producer, composer and rapper. He emerged from the mid-1990s underground hip hop scene in Detroit, Michigan, as a member of the group Slum Village. He was

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Massive Attack are an English trip hop collective formed in 1988 in Bristol, England by Robert "3D" Del Naja, Grant "Daddy G" Marshall, Adrian "Tricky"

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Hip hop feminism is a sub-set of black feminism that centers on intersectional subject positions involving race and gender in a way that acknowledges

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Naughty by Nature is an American hip hop trio from East Orange, New Jersey, consisting of Treach (Anthony Criss), Vin Rock (Vincent Brown), and DJ Kay

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the Top Artist of the 2000s in the R&B/Hip-Hop category, and placed tenth on their list of Top 50 R&B/Hip-Hop Artists of the Past 25 Years. She has received

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continued critical praise. While doing so, he performed as a member of the hip hop supergroup Slaughterhouse, which were signed to Eminem's Shady Records in

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Freestyle is a style of hip hop music where an artist normally improvises an unwritten verse from the head, with or without instrumental beats, in which

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Kaleidoscope (1999), and her 2001 album Wanderland. The Neptunes produced hip-hop duo Clipse's album, Exclusive Audio Footage (1999), which was intended to

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of the late 20th century remained popular, such as rock, pop, metal, hip hop, R&B, EDM, country, and indie. As the technology of computers and internet

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HotNewHipHop. Retrieved March 9, 2015. Patrick Lyons (August 25, 2014). "Ty Dolla $ign Talks Working With Rihanna And Meeting 2Pac". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved

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G-Unit (short for Gorilla-Unit) was an American hip hop group formed by longtime friends and East Coast rappers 50 Cent, Tony Yayo, and Lloyd Banks. After

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at number 53, on the Billboard 200, also it reached number 27 on the Hip Hop/R&B albums chart, and number 9 on the Independent Albums chart. On November

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Northeastern United States. In 1990, he formed the New Jersey–based hip hop trio Fugees with fellow musicians Lauryn Hill and Pras Michel; Jean served

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JIZ-ə) and The Genius, is an American rapper. A founding member of the hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan, GZA is the group's "spiritual head", being both the first

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devoted to hip hop, until Lazerine decided to pitch the possibility of a magazine to several publishers. The magazine is focused on the hip hop and R&B aspect

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America (RIAA), and saw critical praise for its blending of alternative hip hop, pop rap, and rock. Simmons was named the ninth "Hottest MC in the Game of

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third albums, Memories Don't Die and Love Me Now? delved further into hip-hop and were met with continued commercial success despite mixed reviews; the

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hip-hop mag Source was founded: "We put hip-hop on the cover before anyone else did." "Because we started this list in 1985, we pretty much hit hip-hop in

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New York City and Chicago. Jive was best known for its successes with hip hop, R&B, and dance acts in the 1980s and 1990s, along with teen pop and boy

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Latin hip hop (also known as Latin rap) is a subgenre of hip hop music that is recorded by artists in the United States of Hispanic and Latino descent

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2002, the network had launched two more music-oriented networks: BET Hip-Hop and BET Gospel. BET also launched a series of original programming by this

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Golden age hip hop refers to hip hop music created from the mid or mid-late 1980s to the early or early-mid 1990s, particularly by artists and musicians

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Enterpri$e and also referred to as simply Bone Thugs or Bone) is an American hip hop group consisting of rappers Bizzy Bone, Wish Bone, Layzie Bone, Krayzie Bone

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musical career as a ghostwriter until joining the Los Angeles-based hip hop collective Odd Future in 2010. The year prior, he signed with record producer

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Comedy hip-hop or comedy rap is a subgenre of hip-hop music designed to be amusing or comedic, compared to artists who incorporate humor into their more

Country rap (2,194 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

(also called country hip-hop and sometimes hick-hop) is a fusion genre of popular music, blending country music with hip-hop–style singing or rapping

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hip hop group House of Pain. His breakthrough as a solo artist came in 1998 with his album Whitey Ford Sings the Blues, which blended rock and hip-hop and

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of poetry, Tear Drops & Balloons. He is also one-half of alternative hip-hop duo Mansionz, completed by Florida rapper blackbear. Michael Robert Henrion

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Kris Kross were an American hip hop duo, composed of rappers Chris "Mac Daddy" Kelly and Chris "Daddy Mac" Smith, formed by record producer Jermaine Dupri

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Hip hop soul is a subgenre of contemporary R&B music, most popular during the early and mid 1990s, which fuses R&B or soul singing with hip hop musical

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Salzman and Quincy Jones. The publication predominantly features R&B and hip hop music artists, actors and other entertainers. After shutting down production

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Records. Miller gained fame in the mid-1990s as a member of the label's hip hop group TRU, as well as his fifth solo album, Ice Cream Man (1996), and its

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Music Association Dove Award for Rap/Hip Hop Album of the Year (Therapy Session) in 2016 and the Rap/Hip Hop Recorded Song of the Year (Oh Lord) in 2017

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The culture of Montenegro is as pluralistic and diverse as its history and geographical position would suggest. Montenegro's culture has been influenced

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Harlem in New York City in 1992, Big L became known among underground hip-hop fans for his freestyling ability. He was eventually signed to Columbia Records

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The Roots are an American hip hop band formed in 1987 by singer Tariq "Black Thought" Trotter and drummer Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson in Philadelphia,

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All-Time Top Artists, and in 2010 ranked her fifth among the "Top 50 R&B/Hip-Hop Artists of the Past 25 Years". In 2016, the magazine named her the second

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for both rappers, and has since done so for other prominent acts in hip hop and R&B. He first saw recognition for his work on Tyga's 2011 single "Rack

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Definitive Guide to the Blues and All Music Guide to Hip-Hop: The Definitive Guide to Rap & Hip-Hop. Credits for Stephen Thomas Erlewine at AllMusic. Retrieved

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RAY SHREM-urd; "Ear" and "Drummers" spelled backwards) is an American hip hop duo composed of brothers Swae Lee and Slim Jxmmi, both of whom originate

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is an American singer and songwriter. Influenced by R&B, soul, and hip hop, Badu rose to prominence in the late 1990s when her debut album Baduizm (1997)

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forth (the popular rhythmic "scratching" effect which is a key part of hip hop music), all while using a DJ mixer's cross-fader control and the mixer's

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and R&B. Breakbeats have been used in styles such as Florida breaks, hip hop, jungle, drum and bass, big beat, breakbeat hardcore, and UK garage styles

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list of the 100 greatest hip-hop songs of all time in 2008. Markie was sometimes referred to as the "Clown Prince of Hip Hop". Markie was born in Manhattan

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forth (the popular rhythmic "scratching" effect which is a key part of hip hop music), all while using a DJ mixer's cross-fader control and the mixer's

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as the fourth member. Portishead's debut album, Dummy (1994), fused hip-hop production with an atmospheric style reminiscent of spy film soundtracks

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devoted to hip hop, until Lazerine decided to pitch the possibility of a magazine to several publishers. The magazine is focused on the hip hop and R&B aspect

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hop is a feminist movement based by hip hop artists. The activism movement involves doing work in graffiti, break dancing, and hip hop music. Hip hop

Nick Cannon (4,787 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

entitled N'Credible Entertainment. In 2010, Cannon created a parody of hip hop pioneer Slick Rick entitled "Slick Nick". He released two songs by the character

Scott Storch (1,389 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

and songwriter. Storch began his career as part of Philadelphia-based hip hop band the Roots, which he joined as a keyboardist prior to the release of

Rae Sremmurd (3,956 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

RAY SHREM-urd; "Ear" and "Drummers" spelled backwards) is an American hip hop duo composed of brothers Swae Lee and Slim Jxmmi, both of whom originate

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Hip hop soul is a subgenre of contemporary R&B music, most popular during the early and mid 1990s, which fuses R&B or soul singing with hip hop musical

Too Short (1,986 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

(stylized as Too $hort), is an American rapper. A pioneer of West Coast hip hop, Shaw was among the first acts to receive recognition in the genre during

Outlawz (1,245 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Outlawz was an American hip-hop group founded by Tupac Shakur and Yafeu Fula in 1995. Originally known as Thoro Headz and Young Thugs, the group attracted

Big Boi (2,829 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Savannah, Georgia and raised in Atlanta, he was one half of the Southern hip hop duo Outkast along with rapper André 3000, which the two formed in 1992. As

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actor. He is the drummer and joint frontman (with Black Thought) for the hip-hop band the Roots. The Roots have been the in-house band for The Tonight Show

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Nicole. While recording for the album Scherzinger incorporated pop, R&B, hip hop, and rock genres. Her intent was to differentiate herself from her role as

Big Daddy Kane (2,723 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

and skilled MCs in hip hop. Rolling Stone ranked his song "Ain't No Half-Steppin'" number 25 on its list of The 50 Greatest Hip-Hop Songs of All Time, calling

Mystikal (2,049 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

which featured rising pop star Nivea, and was the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs number-one single in June 2001. Let's Get Ready debuted at number one

Kandi Burruss (3,690 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

debuted at twenty-eight on the Billboard 200 and at six on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop album chart; over a million copies were sold in the U.S. After Traces of

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various accolades in her career, including six BET Awards, five BET Hip Hop Awards, four American Music Awards, four MTV Video Music Awards, a Billboard

The Lox (2,009 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

The Lox (stylized The LOX or The L.O.X.) is an American hip hop trio composed of East Coast rappers Sheek Louch, Styles P and Jadakiss. Each hailing from

R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay (1,931 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay (previously known as Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay) is a chart published by Billboard magazine that ranks the top R&B and hip hop songs in

Music of India (10,969 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Underground. In the new millennium, American hip-hop has featured Indian filmi and bhangra. Mainstream hip-hop artists have sampled songs from Bollywood movies

Video vixen (2,748 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

video vixen (also referred to as a hip hop honey or video girl) is a woman who models and appears in hip hop-oriented music videos. From the 1990s to

Heavy D (1,309 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Roy called "They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.)" which is regarded as a hip hop classic. In 1989, Heavy D performed a guest rap on Janet Jackson's hit single

Keyshia Cole (10,634 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

television personality and actress. Dubbed by critics as the "Princess of Hip-Hop Soul", she is known for her soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics. Born and

Stephen Thomas Erlewine (335 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Definitive Guide to the Blues and All Music Guide to Hip-Hop: The Definitive Guide to Rap & Hip-Hop. Credits for Stephen Thomas Erlewine at AllMusic. Retrieved

Chuck D (4,150 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

is an American rapper, best known as the leader and frontman of the hip hop group Public Enemy, which he co-founded in 1985 with Flavor Flav. Chuck D

Downtempo (699 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Examples of downtempo subgenres include trip hop, ambient house, chillwave, psybient and lofi hip hop. The style emerged in the late 1980s with the UK's

Adam Yauch (1,423 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

an American rapper, bassist, filmmaker and a founding member of the hip hop group Beastie Boys. Besides his musical work, he also directed many of the

Jack Harlow (5,395 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

featuring K Camp. Loose was nominated for Best Mixtape at the 2019 BET Hip Hop Awards. On August 21, 2019, Harlow released the single "Thru the Night" featuring

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multiple internationally recognized artists and the music genre of trip hop. Tricky embarked on a solo career with his debut album, Maxinquaye, in 1995

Cloud rap (910 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Cloud rap is a subgenre of hip hop music that has several sonic characteristics of trap music with a hazy, dreamlike and relaxed production style. Rapper

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telecommunications at the University of Georgia on scholarship, and where his trip hop works (The Chilling Effect (1999), Rhode Island (2000), and Pelican City

G-Dragon (16,838 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

hip-hop, and R&B while acoustic, hip hop and electronic music influenced GD & TOP. The song "Crayon" from the EP One of a Kind is a mix between hip-hop and

UK garage (3,449 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

interactive nature of UKG, and is further seen in other genres such as hip hop and reggae. In the United Kingdom, where jungle was very popular at the time

AKA (rapper) (2,174 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

South African musicians of his era and the best-selling South African hip hop artist of all-time. Forbes continued his success by releasing studio albums

Young Thug (8,642 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

style and fashion, he is considered an influential figure in modern hip hop and trap music, and a pioneer of the mumble rap microgenre. Williams embarked

Grandmaster Flash (2,780 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2007. In 2019 he became the first hip hop artist to be honoured with the Polar Music Prize. On May 21, 2022, he acquired

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Roots of hip hop New school hip hop Golden age hip hop Alternative hip hop Experimental hip hop Hipster hop Boom bap Bounce British hip hop Road rap Chopped

Progressive rap (4,486 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Progressive rap (or progressive hip hop) is a broad subgenre of hip hop music that aims to progress the genre thematically with socially transformative

French Montana (8,309 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

series Cocaine City during the 2000s, which centered around interviews of hip hop figures. He embarked on a recording career while doing so, and released several

Hollywood Records (2,076 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

owned by the Disney Music Group which focuses on pop, rock, alternative, hip hop and country genres, also specializing in recordings for a more mature audience

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producer, notable for his solo career and as a member of the Geto Boys, a hip-hop group from Houston, Texas. Raised in the city's South Acres (Crestmont Park)

Young Money Entertainment (3,071 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

(May 2, 2012). "Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 4/29/2012 | Get The Latest Hip Hop News, Rap News & Hip Hop Album Sales". HipHop DX. Retrieved August

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Rakim (/rɑːˈkɪm/), is an American rapper. He is one half of golden age hip hop duo Eric B. & Rakim, with whom he released four albums: Paid in Full (1987)

Yang Dong-geun (2,198 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

music as a rapper in 2001, establishing himself as a star of Korean hip-hop. Yang continued acting, gaining popularity for his roles in the television

New jack swing (3,232 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

swingbeat is a fusion genre of the rhythms and production techniques of hip hop and dance-pop, and the urban contemporary sound of R&B. Spearheaded by producers

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Makes Beats For Justin Bieber | Get The Latest Hip Hop News, Rap News & Hip Hop Album Sales". HipHopDX. Archived from the original on July 22, 2011. Retrieved

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Insane Clown Posse, often abbreviated as ICP, is an American hip hop duo. Formed in Detroit in 1989, ICP's best-known lineup consists of rappers Violent J

Canadian hip-hop (6,453 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

The Canadian hip hop scene was established in the 1980s. Through a variety of factors, it developed much slower than Canada's popular rock music scene

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Wahlberg (brother) Jeff Wahlberg (nephew) Musical career Genres Pop hip hop blue-eyed soul Instrument Vocals Labels Columbia Interscope Member of New

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Wahlberg (brother) Jeff Wahlberg (nephew) Musical career Genres Pop hip hop blue-eyed soul Instrument Vocals Labels Columbia Interscope Member of New

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the BET Hip Hop Awards, and was honored at the VH1 Hip Hop Honors. In October 2014, Lyte become the first female artist to perform Hip Hop at the White

Adam Yauch (1,423 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

an American rapper, bassist, filmmaker and a founding member of the hip hop group Beastie Boys. Besides his musical work, he also directed many of the

Illmatic (11,428 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Professor, Pete Rock, Q-Tip, L.E.S., and Nas himself. Styled as a hardcore hip-hop album, Illmatic features multi-syllabic internal rhymes and inner-city narratives

Urban contemporary music (1,792 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

genres such as R&B, pop rap, quiet storm, urban adult contemporary, hip hop, Latin music such as Latin pop, Chicano R&B and Chicano rap, and Caribbean

Complex Networks (3,807 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

print magazine aimed at providing young men a report of the latest in hip hop, fashion and pop culture without regard to race. The name Complex evolved

Jadakiss (3,398 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

an American rapper who began his career in the 1990s and formed the hip hop trio the Lox alongside Styles P and Sheek Louch in 1994. The group signed

Diss (music) (3,362 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

popularized within the hip-hop genre, fueled by the hip-hop rivalry phenomenon (especially the East Coast–West Coast hip-hop rivalry of the mid-1990s)

Jay Park (14,367 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Art of Movement (AOM), and founder and former CEO of the independent hip hop record labels AOMG and H1ghr Music, as well as the founder of the record

DJ Shadow (3,489 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

and whose music was described in Allmusic as having "revolutionized hip-hop". DJ Shadow was experimenting with a four-track recorder while in high school

Pete Rock (4,067 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

greatest hip hop producers of all time, and is often mentioned alongside DJ Premier, RZA, and Q-Tip as one of the mainstays of 1990s East Coast hip hop production

Ragga (389 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

the late 1980s, Jamaican deejay Daddy Freddy and Asher D's "Ragamuffin Hip-Hop" became the first multinational single to feature the word "ragga" in its

Beck (11,246 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

wide-ranging genres. He has musically encompassed folk, funk, soul, hip hop, electronica, alternative rock, country, and psychedelia. He has released

Nerdcore (1,773 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Nerdcore is a genre of hip hop music characterized by subject matter considered of interest to nerds and geeks. Self-described nerdcore musician MC Frontalot

Australian hip-hop (6,782 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Australian hip-hop traces its origins to the early 1980s and was initially largely inspired by hip-hop and other urban musical genres from the United

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This is a list of blogging terms. Blogging, like any hobby, has developed something of a specialized vocabulary. The following is an attempt to explain

Mike Shinoda (7,300 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

keyboardist, primary songwriter and producer. Shinoda later created a hip-hop-driven side project, Fort Minor, in 2004. He has also served as a producer

Rakim (5,110 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Rakim (/rɑːˈkɪm/), is an American rapper. He is one half of golden age hip hop duo Eric B. & Rakim, with whom he released four albums: Paid in Full (1987)

Roland TR-808 (3,234 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

drum. It became a cornerstone of the emerging electronic, dance and hip-hop genres, popularized by early hits such as "Planet Rock" by Afrika Bambaataa

DaBaby (4,915 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

2023. "KANYE WEST, DRAKE & KENDRICK LAMAR LEAD 2022 BET HIP HOP AWARDS NOMINATIONS". HipHopDX. September 12, 2022. Archived from the original on September

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Hans-Hermann Hoppe (/ˈhɒpə/; German: [ˈhɔpə]; born 2 September 1949) is a German-American academic associated with Austrian School economics, anarcho-capitalism

Atticus Ross (1,619 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Atticus Matthew Cowper Ross (born 16 January 1968) is an English musician, composer, record producer, and audio engineer. He is best known for his work

Boom bap (3,684 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

music production style that was prominent in East Coast hip hop during the golden age of hip hop from the late 1980s to the early 1990s. The term "boom bap"

Jessie J (7,316 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

style that mixes soul vocals with contemporary R&B, electropop, and hip-hop beats. She has received various accolades throughout her career, including

Yo Gotti (2,365 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

(January 18, 2012). "Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 1/15/2012 | Get The Latest Hip Hop News, Rap News & Hip Hop Album Sales". HipHop DX. Archived from

Hyphy (1,996 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

"hyperactive". More specifically, it is an adjective describing the hip-hop music and the culture associated with the Oakland area. The term was first

Schoolboy Q (5,195 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

a guest performer, appearing on the 2013 single "White Walls" by the hip hop duo Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, and the 2014 single "2 On" by singer Tinashe

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apartment projects. He says that during that time, "hip hop started making sense to me. That's where hip hop made sense culturally." Regarding his stage name

South Bronx (7,590 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

American or Hispanic (of any race). The South Bronx is known for its hip hop culture and graffiti. Graffiti became popular in the Bronx in the early 1970s

Japanese hip-hop (5,735 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Japanese hip hop is hip hop music from Japan. It is said to have begun when Hiroshi Fujiwara returned to Japan and started playing hip hop records in the

Honorific nicknames in popular music (23,055 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Hip Hop Soul' because of her frequent collaborations with rap artists and Hip Hop producers" Bynoe, Yvonne (2006), Encyclopedia of rap and hip-hop culture

Hip-hop fashion (5,665 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Hip-hop fashion (also known as rap fashion) refers to the various styles of dress that originated from Urban Black America and inner city youth in cities

List of hip-hop festivals (255 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

incomplete list of hip-hop festivals, which encapsulates music festivals focused on hip hop music or other elements of hip-hop culture. Hip-hop, also called rap

Industrial hip-hop (1,437 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Industrial hip hop is a fusion genre of industrial music and hip hop. The origins of industrial hip hop are in the work of Mark Stewart, Bill Laswell,

Lil B (3,980 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

of the Berkeley, California-based hip hop group the Pack. His solo work spans several genres, including hip hop, new age, jazz, indie rock and choral

Swing (dance) (3,170 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

include Charleston, Balboa, Lindy Hop, and Collegiate Shag. Today, the best-known of these dances is the Lindy Hop, which originated in Harlem in the

Music of Detroit (8,353 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

blues, jazz, gospel, R&B, rock, pop, punk, soul, electronic music, and hip hop. The greater Detroit area has been the birthplace and/or primary venue for

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Rumored Father, Dr. Amsu Anpu, Gains Attention Amid ICE Arrest". Hot New Hip Hop. Archived from the original on February 5, 2019. Retrieved February 7, 2019

Lofi hip-hop (877 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Lofi hip hop (also typeset as lo-fi, short for "low fidelity") is a form of downtempo, lo-fi music that combines hip hop beats with elements of chill-out

Mike D (904 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

rapper, musician, and music producer. He is a founding member of the hip hop group Beastie Boys. Diamond was born in New York City to Harold Diamond,

VH1 (2,424 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Behind the Music, the I Love... series, the Celebreality block, Love & Hip Hop, and Basketball Wives. As of December 2023, VH1 is available in approximately

Mike Will Made It (4,020 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

producer. He is best known for producing trap beats for several Southern hip hop and pop artists on commercially successful singles. His credits include "Black

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Another mix-CD released by Steve-O is called The Dumbest Asshole in Hip Hop. On February 23, 2008, Steve-O joined the rest of the Jackass crew for the

Swae Lee (1,824 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

first saw mainstream recognition as one half of the Mississippi-based hip-hop duo Rae Sremmurd, which he formed in 2010 with his brother Slim Jxmmi. They

Korean hip-hop (6,944 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Korean hip-hop, also known as K-hip-hop or K-rap, is a subgenre of the South Korean popular music. It is widely considered to have originated in the late

Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta (6,590 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

hip hop music, and features appearances from notable figures associated with Southern hip hop. Atlanta is the second installment of the Love & Hip Hop franchise

Lil Uzi Vert (9,281 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

HotNewHipHop. Archived from the original on August 21, 2018. Retrieved August 20, 2018. "The Best Hip Hop Songs Of March 2017 (On Spotify)". HotNewHipHop. Archived

LGBTQ representation in hip-hop (10,254 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

LGBTQ representation in hip-hop music has existed since the birth of the genre even while enduring blatant discrimination. Due to its adjacency to disco

DJ Kool Herc (3,458 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

with being one of the founders of hip hop music in the Bronx, New York City, in 1973. Nicknamed the Father of Hip-Hop, Campbell began playing hard funk records

J. Cole (15,591 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

"Cole World: The Sideline Story" | Get The Latest Hip Hop News, Rap News & Hip Hop Album Sales". HipHopDX. Archived from the original on January 6, 2012.

Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta (6,590 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

hip hop music, and features appearances from notable figures associated with Southern hip hop. Atlanta is the second installment of the Love & Hip Hop franchise

Trippie Redd (3,624 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Collab On "TR66"". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved December 27, 2017. "Trippie Redd Previews New Song With Swae Lee". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved December 26, 2017

DJ Kool Herc (3,458 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

with being one of the founders of hip hop music in the Bronx, New York City, in 1973. Nicknamed the Father of Hip-Hop, Campbell began playing hard funk records

Kwaito (6,150 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

hop, or a South African version of hip hop (In 2000, Sterns/Earthworks released a kwaito compilation CD in the UK called Kwaito—South African Hip Hop)

DJ Quik (3,267 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

California, known for his production in the G-funk style of West Coast hip-hop. Blake has collaborated with Snoop Dogg, Kurupt, Tupac, Chingy, R. Kelly

MC Hammer (18,677 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

1988, which became his first multi-platinum hit. He became the first hip hop artist to achieve diamond status with his next album Please Hammer Don't

Memphis rap (757 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Memphis rap, also known as Memphis hip hop, or Memphis horrorcore, is a regional subgenre of hip hop music that originated in Memphis, Tennessee in the

Boosie Badazz (4,181 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

rapper. Hatch began rapping in the 1990s as a member of the Southern hip hop collective Concentration Camp, eventually pursuing a solo career in 2000

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Gotti, Future, Nav, and Lil Uzi Vert. On August 14, 2020, Gunna and hip hop collective and record label Internet Money released the single "Lemonade"

The Sugarhill Gang (1,355 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

The Sugarhill Gang is an American hip hop group formed in Englewood, New Jersey in 1979. Their hit "Rapper's Delight", released the same year they were

2010s in music (18,246 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

incorporated soul, pop rock, and folk into their music. Throughout the 2010s, hip hop music grew as a genre. In 2017, with the increase in streaming services influence

Lil Uzi Vert (9,281 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

HotNewHipHop. Archived from the original on August 21, 2018. Retrieved August 20, 2018. "The Best Hip Hop Songs Of March 2017 (On Spotify)". HotNewHipHop. Archived

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and was accepted. Around this time, he was interning at the pioneering hip hop label Stones Throw Records. He released his debut studio album 1983 on October

Roc-A-Fella Records (3,868 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Roc-A-Fella Records was an American hip hop record label and music management company founded by record executives and entrepreneurs Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter

Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) (6,483 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) is the debut studio album by the American hip-hop collective Wu-Tang Clan, released on November 9, 1993, by Loud Records and

The Fader (463 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Matt Black (Ninja Tune), Chuckie, Munchi and more confirmed for first hip-hop, bass and beats conference during Amsterdam Dance Event". Decoded Magazine

Witch house (genre) (1,101 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

Instead, witch house adapts techniques rooted in chopped and screwed hip-hop, specifically drastically slowed tempos with skipping, stop-timed beats—from

Lloyd Banks (3,439 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

is an American rapper. He began his career as a member of East Coast hip hop group G-Unit, which he formed with childhood friends 50 Cent and Tony Yayo

Aftermath Entertainment (3,385 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Aftermath Entertainment is an American record label founded by hip hop producer and rapper Dr. Dre in 1996. It operates as a subsidiary of Universal Music

The Eminem Show (7,862 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

albums, and its themes are predominantly based on Eminem's prominence in hip-hop culture, as well as his ambivalent thoughts of fame. The album also features

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he earned his GED at the age of 23. Jelly Roll launched his career in hip-hop after being inspired by rappers such as Three 6 Mafia, UGK, and 8Ball & MJG

Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five (2,554 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five were an American hip hop group formed in the South Bronx of New York City in 1978. The group's members were Grandmaster

Hiphop Tamizha (5,346 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

2012, Hiphop Tamizha released their debut album Hip Hop Tamizhan, which is India's first Tamil hip hop album. It was a major success with both the general

Gang Starr (1,214 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Gang Starr was an American hip hop duo, consisting of Houston-born record producer DJ Premier and Boston-based rapper Guru. Gang Starr was at its height

Joey Badass (3,886 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

rapper and actor. Born in Brooklyn, New York City, he formed the regional hip-hop group Pro Era in 2011, with whom he has released three mixtapes and formed

Latin trap (1,654 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Latin trap is a subgenre of Latin hip hop music that originated in Puerto Rico. A direct descendant of southern hip hop and trap, and influenced by reggaeton

Ad-Rock (1,021 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

is an American rapper, guitarist, and actor. He was a member of the hip-hop group Beastie Boys. While Beastie Boys were active, Horovitz performed with

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Bronson followed up with Well-Done, a collaborative effort with American hip hop producer Statik Selektah. On March 12, 2012, he released his second mixtape

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multiple magazine covers and was back in television with Growing Up Hip Hop: Atlanta. In 2019, she starred in the film All In, alongside Traci Braxton

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Miami bass (also known as booty music or booty bass) is a subgenre of hip hop music that became popular in the 1980s and 1990s. The use of drums from the

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"Rule", performed by Nas. The single peaked at number 67 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart in the United States. She recorded a song with Detroit

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label in pioneering West Coast hip hop and gangsta rap for mainstream audiences. Alongside Kurupt, he formed the hip hop duo tha Dogg Pound in 1992, with

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2009). "Death Row Records: The Pardon | Rappers Talk Hip Hop Beef & Old School Hip Hop". HipHop DX. Archived from the original on May 26, 2011. Retrieved

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Puerto Rican musicians. It has evolved from dancehall, with elements of hip hop, Latin American, and Caribbean music. Vocals include rapping and singing

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Thug, Sheek Louch, Jean Grae | Get The Latest Hip Hop News, Rap News & Hip Hop Album Sales". HipHop DX. Archived from the original on February 17, 2011

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for "Genius". He has also been cited as a major influence on some of hip-hop's most critically acclaimed figures, such as the Notorious B.I.G., Nas, Eminem

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Digital Underground is an American alternative hip hop group from Oakland, California. Its lineup grows with each album and tour. Digital Underground's

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in Houston's hip hop scene in the late 1990s. He was briefly signed with the local record label Swishahouse until forming the hip hop duo Color Changin'

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rappers in the hip hop group Cypress Hill, along with Sen Dog. He has also been a part of the rap metal band Kush (2000–2002), the hip hop supergroup Serial

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most important hip-hop albums ever released. Much like The Chronic, the distinctive sounds of Doggystyle helped introduce the hip-hop subgenre of G-funk

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Jungkook, who co-write or co-produce much of their material. Originally a hip hop group, they expanded their musical style to incorporate a wide range of genres

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& Science of the Hip-Hop MC, Chicago Review Press, p. 95–110. Edwards, Paul, 2009, How to Rap: The Art & Science of the Hip-Hop MC, Chicago Review Press

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Talks Mixtapes, His Stage Name | Get The Latest Hip Hop News, Rap News & Hip Hop Album Sales". HipHopDX. Archived from the original on September 28, 2013

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Meeting Dr. Dre And Snoop Dogg | Get The Latest Hip Hop News, Rap News & Hip Hop Album Sales". HipHop DX. Retrieved March 22, 2012. October 29, 2012, by

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Spanish)[better source needed] is a fan of the hip hop group Insane Clown Posse or any other hip hop group signed to Psychopathic Records. Juggalos have

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associated with hip hop music, where it emerged in the mid-1970s, from the 1990s it has been used in some styles of EDM like techno, trip hop, and house music

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Infared). She is one of five recipients of the BET Award for Best Female Hip-Hop Artist, which she won in 2005 and 2017. Ma is the recipient of two Vibe Awards

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2006, with singles "Bet That" and "Tuck Ya Ice" charting on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart. This album launched the career of Trick Daddy's Group

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The Pharcyde is an American hip hop group, formed in 1989, from South Central Los Angeles. The original four members of the group are Imani (Emandu Wilcox)

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his name when Tyler, the Creator invited him to join his alternative hip hop collective Odd Future in late 2009. At the age of 16, he gained recognition

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August Anthony Alsina Jr. (born September 3, 1992) is an American hip hop and R&B singer. He released his first mixtape The Product in 2012, which was

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from the Los Angeles area, he was known for his association with the hip hop collective Odd Future, appearing in music videos, vlogs and their Adult Swim

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is connected with hip-hop culture, often referred to as "the fifth element" of hip-hop, although it is not limited to hip-hop music. The term "beatboxing"

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American rapper. He rose to prominence as one half of the Virginia-based hip hop duo Clipse, which he formed with his older brother No Malice. Mainly active

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2006, with singles "Bet That" and "Tuck Ya Ice" charting on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart. This album launched the career of Trick Daddy's Group

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producer. He was best known for his work with Bun B as one half of the hip-hop duo Underground Kingz (UGK). Signing to Jive in 1992, UGK released their

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electronic and dance music. The genre often features screamed vocals, hip hop beats, and sexually provocative lyrics. The genre developed from members

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producer. Alongside childhood friend Pharrell Williams, he formed the hip hop and R&B production duo the Neptunes in 1992, with whom he has produced numerous

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Eric B. & Rakim were an American hip hop duo formed on Long Island, New York, in 1986, composed of DJ Eric B. and rapper Rakim. They first received acclaim

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Bronson followed up with Well-Done, a collaborative effort with American hip hop producer Statik Selektah. On March 12, 2012, he released his second mixtape

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distribution on the SoundCloud platform. It was popularized by melodic Southern hip hop artists, and is characterized by deep 808 basslines, sparkly melodies, and

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Arabic hip-hop is a segment of hip hop music performed in the Arabic-speaking world. Due to variety of dialects and local genres which exist in the localities

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range of other artists, including rappers Tupac Shakur and Snoop Dogg; hip hop groups Black Eyed Peas, Run D.M.C. and the Wu-Tang Clan; R&B artist James

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Arrested Development is an American hip hop group, that was formed in Atlanta in 1988. It was founded by Speech and Headliner as a positive, Afrocentric

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Dillinger; the rap duo has released eight albums. He also formed the hip hop group The Hrsmn in 1996, with whom he has released two albums. His debut

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tracks such as Lethal Bizzle's "Wobble", Sneakbo's "Work" remix, Angel's "Hop On", and KSI's 2016 song "Touch Down", which appears on the soundtrack of

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multiple magazine covers and was back in television with Growing Up Hip Hop: Atlanta. In 2019, she starred in the film All In, alongside Traci Braxton

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In Pitchfork's featured article on Merritt, he is referred to as a "hip-hop heartthrob". Later in the interview, Merritt explained that he is often called

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mayhem." "Google Me" debuted at number 90 on US Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. The mixtape was also released for free download, billed as "the mixtape

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Latin trap is a subgenre of Latin hip hop music that originated in Puerto Rico. A direct descendant of southern hip hop and trap, and influenced by reggaeton

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rapper T.I., and continued to gain prominence hosting mixtapes for other hip hop artists. His trademark Gangsta Grillz series is present on releases of which

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Award from ten total nominations, as well as two BET Awards, two BET Hip Hop Awards, and an American Music Award. Rodrick Wayne Moore Jr. was born on

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Death Grips is an American experimental hip hop group formed in 2010 in Sacramento, California. The group consists of producers Zach Hill (drums), Andy

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channel 6034, (dropped on 12 November 2008) Hot Jamz/The Eye (50/26) – Hip-Hop, Urban Contemporary and R&B (replaced by XM's The Heat on 12 November 2008)

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say that I was a true artist, that I did it best and stayed true to Hip Hop roots [...] I'd want people to understand I did it for the love, not for

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also reached No. 133 on the US 200, while reaching No. 17 on the US R&B/Hip-Hop chart, No. 12 on the US Rap chart, and headin' US Heat chart. In 2013, 1991

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Association of America (RIAA), it became the first album by a female hip hop solo act to do so. The album was supported by the 1994 lead single of the

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rap was loosely described by 40 Cal, previously a member of American hip hop collective The Diplomats, in the book How to Rap (2009) as an "extracurricular"

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ISBN 0-226-11521-6/ISBN 0-226-11522-4. Rajakumar, Mohanalakshmi (2012). Hip Hop Dance. ABC-CLIO. p. 5. ISBN 9780313378461. Retrieved 22 November 2016. Dogantan

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Desi hip hop is a term for music and culture which combines the influences of hip hop and the Indian subcontinent; the term desi referring to the South

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Onyx is an American hardcore hip hop group from New York City, formed in 1988 by Fredro Starr, Suavé (also known as Sonny Seeza) and the late Big DS.

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Punk rap is a subgenre of hip hop music influenced by the rebellious ethos, and sometimes musical characteristics, of punk rock. The genre has been described

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2015). "Hip Hop Album Sales: Meek Mill, Kendrick Lamar & Vince Staples | Get The Latest Hip Hop News, Rap News & Hip Hop Album Sales". HipHopDX. Archived

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Jerkin' or Jerk is a street dance culture and hip hop subgenre originating in urban California in the late 2000s. It gained mainstream popularity outside

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concept for a girl group with a tomboyish, hip-hop image, similar to the blend of contemporary R&B and hip-hop music of new jack swing act Bell Biv DeVoe

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Geto Boys (originally spelled Ghetto Boys) was an American hip hop group originally formed in Houston, Texas. They saw commercial success in the 1990s

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Award and the Screen Actors Guild Award. In March 2003, Mya appeared on hip hop alternative group Jurassic 5's remix version of the song "Thin Line". Chosen

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slowing down the tempo and DJing. It was developed in the Houston, Texas, hip hop scene in the early 1990s by DJ Screw. The screwed technique involves slowing

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Tha Dogg Pound is an American hip-hop duo composed of West Coast rappers Kurupt and Daz Dillinger. They were among the first acts to sign to Death Row

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Sidewayz" featuring Big Pokey, which peaked at no. 34 on the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Chart and no. 93 on the Billboard Hot 100. The second single, "They Don't

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Pinoy hip hop or Filipino hip-hop (also known as Pinoy rap) is a style of hip hop music performed by musicians of Filipino descent, especially Filipino-Americans

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both the regional Oakland sound of hip hop, as well as the freestyle based, "golden era 90s" style of hip hop being expanded at the time. Del would not

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victories in numerous freestyle rap competitions of the New York underground hip hop scene such as Rocksteady Anniversary and Braggin Rites, led to his reputation

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During the 2000s, Fergie achieved international fame as a part of the hip hop group the Black Eyed Peas, recording four albums with them. Her debut solo

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great R&B album", when it debuted at number five on Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. The project features guest appearances from fellow American

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Run the Jewels, also known by the initials RTJ, is an American hip-hop superduo, composed of Brooklyn-based rapper and producer El-P and Atlanta-based

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Retrieved August 29, 2009. "Year End Charts – Year-end Singles – Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard.com. Archived from the original on October 20, 2006. Retrieved

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a career spanning four decades, drawing on electronica, pop, dance, trip hop, jazz, and avant-garde music. She is one of the most influential pioneers

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soon being incorporated into genres like electronic dance music and hip hop. Due to its violence, moshing has been subject to controversy, with a number

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1969 and represent a variety of musical styles including rock, pop, hip hop, country, and urban.[unreliable source] The Dove Awards were originally conceptualized

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and French Creole, respectively. The family's cook was Chinese immigrant Hop Sing (Victor Sen Yung). The family lived on a thousand-square-mile (2,600 km2)

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Greek hip hop (Greek: Ελληνικό χιπ χοπ, pronounced [eliniˈko hip hop]), is the chief genre of rap music in Greece. The earliest indications of the localized

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album was led by the single "Lose Yourself". The song became the first hip hop song to win an Academy Award for Best Original Song. Shady Records has signed

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porno rap, porn rap, sex rap, booty rap, or pornocore) is a subgenre of hip hop music that contains lyrical content revolving mainly around sexually explicit

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The first Celtic-identified hip hop group to gain mainstream notoriety was House of Pain, a Los Angeles based hip hop group which incorporated rhymes

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with fellow Atlanta-based rappers T.I. and Jeezy, with pioneering the hip hop subgenre trap music for mainstream audiences during the 2000s. His debut

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During the 2000s, Fergie achieved international fame as a part of the hip hop group the Black Eyed Peas, recording four albums with them. Her debut solo

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and Made Men. He has appeared on the reality television show Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta since 2012. Benzino is known for being involved since 2002 in a

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Havoc, is an American rapper and record producer. He was one half of the hip hop duo Mobb Deep with Prodigy. Havoc was born in Brooklyn and raised in the

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Queen Latifah, De La Soul, and host of hip hop musicians. Even though the male–female power struggle in hip hop music has always been present, Lynch and

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Korea. It includes styles and genres from around the world, such as pop, hip hop, R&B, rock, jazz, gospel, reggae, electronic dance, folk, country, disco

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Onyx is an American hardcore hip hop group from New York City, formed in 1988 by Fredro Starr, Suavé (also known as Sonny Seeza) and the late Big DS.

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health treatment. Desiigner's musical style is influenced by Southern hip hop, namely trap music which originated in Atlanta. His rapping technique and

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7, 2011, Yates released All 6's and 7's. The album features several hip-hop artists as well as rock artists including B.o.B, E-40, Snoop Dogg, Hopsin

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the exclusive rights to market and distribute releases from hardcore hip hop label Death Row Records, a decision that ultimately put the label at the

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Creamfields festival in 2013. Hip-hop music is a genre of rhythmic music that is often accompanied by rapping. Hip-hop came to Norway in the summer of 1984

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first artist to simultaneously hold the top three spots on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. He has also set the record for most songs to have over 1 billion

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for three BET Hip Hop Awards and a Grammy Award while being the recipient of one ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Award and one BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Award. Gaulden founded

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at number two on the Billboard 200 and number one on the U.S. Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. The group was originally formed in 1998, when Jarell "J-Boog"

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"Progressive rap" has been used by academics to describe a certain type of hip hop music. Anthony B. Pinn regards it as a thematic subset alongside gangsta

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Anderson .Paak: Hip hop, R&B, soul, funk, pop 2 Chainz: Hip hop, dirty South/Southern hip hop 4Batz: R&B, hip-hop 50 Cent: Hip Hop, professionally known

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Northwest hip-hop is hip-hop or rap music that originates from the Pacific Northwest of North America, encompassing major cities such as Portland, Seattle

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and tech, founded Empire as a digital distribution company focused on hip hop and rap. Developing proprietary software that allowed managers and artists

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tracks such as Lethal Bizzle's "Wobble", Sneakbo's "Work" remix, Angel's "Hop On", and KSI's 2016 song "Touch Down", which appears on the soundtrack of

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R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, but peaked at number three on the Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles chart. "I'm a Dog" did not enter the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

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of the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Nicknamed "the Godfather of Chicago hip hop," Wilson is also a former recording artist and signed with Relativity Records

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slowing down the tempo and DJing. It was developed in the Houston, Texas, hip hop scene in the early 1990s by DJ Screw. The screwed technique involves slowing

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The Universal Zulu Nation is an international hip hop awareness group formed by electro/hip hop artist Afrika Bambaataa.: 101 According to the website

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ISBN 0-226-11521-6/ISBN 0-226-11522-4. Rajakumar, Mohanalakshmi (2012). Hip Hop Dance. ABC-CLIO. p. 5. ISBN 9780313378461. Retrieved 22 November 2016. Dogantan

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Macklemore & Ryan Lewis were an American hip hop duo from Seattle, Washington, formed in 2009 by rapper Macklemore and record producer Ryan Lewis. In

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Entertainment (TDE) is an American independent record label. Specializing in hip hop and R&B artists, TDE is based in Carson, California. The label was founded

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Awards including Best Dance/Electronic Album. Celestin is one half of the hip hop duo the Celestics, along with his brother Lou Phelps. Kaytranada was born

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Styles), is an American rapper, best known as a member of East Coast hip hop group the Lox. Formed with fellow rappers Sheek Louch and Jadakiss in 1994

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Jewish hip hop is a genre of hip hop music with thematic, stylistic, or cultural ties to Judaism and its musical traditions. Jewish hip hop artists have

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counterpart, with incorporated elements ranging from funk, jazz fusion, and hip hop, and to pop, rock, and electronic music. It has been noted by music writers

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Rihanna, Zacari, and U2. The album has been categorized as conscious hip-hop, but also incorporates elements of trap, contemporary R&B, and pop. Prior

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hip hop (Hip hop português), more commonly called hip hop tuga ("tuga" here being a slang for "Portuguese"), is the Portuguese variety of hip hop music

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'Shotta Flow' Remix". HotNewHipHop. June 20, 2019. Retrieved June 20, 2019. Lamarre, Carl (April 23, 2019). "Emerging Hip-Hop: NLE Choppa, Kiana Lede & Luh

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with Benson and Jarreau. In 2006, Scott was prominently featured on hip hop artist Lupe Fiasco's single "Daydreaming," which won a 2008 Grammy for Best

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Daily, Hip-Hop (July 3, 2021). The Criminal History of Polo G. YouTube. "Polo G". Retrieved March 30, 2021 – via SoundCloud. "Emerging Hip-Hop: Megan Thee

Punk rap (474 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Punk rap is a subgenre of hip hop music influenced by the rebellious ethos, and sometimes musical characteristics, of punk rock. The genre has been described

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Nebraska (Terry Lewis) Genres Minneapolis sound R&B pop new jack swing hip hop soul gospel Occupations Record producers multi-instrumentalists songwriters

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and No. 7 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. Its third single "Moving Mountains" peaked at No. 18 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and reached No. 6

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station licensed to Clayton, North Carolina. The station airs a Classic hip hop radio format. The station is operated by iHeartMedia (formerly Clear Channel

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influential hip hop group Run-DMC. During the 1980s, Run-DMC became one of the biggest hip hop groups and are credited with breaking hip hop into mainstream

Tanzanian hip-hop (6,422 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Tanzanian Hip-hop, which is sometimes referred to Bongo Flava by many outside of Tanzania's hip hop community, encompasses a large variety of different

Aesop Rock (3,241 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

was at the forefront of the new wave of underground and alternative hip hop acts that emerged during the late 1990s and early 2000s. He was signed to

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protocols which employs the hop count as a routing metric. RIP prevents routing loops by implementing a limit on the number of hops allowed in a path from

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Gambian hip hop scene is a relatively new scene in African hip hop which developed in the mid-1990s and was heavily influenced by American hip hop and Senegalese

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Clipse, also known as the Clipse, is an American hip hop duo, mainly active from 1994 to 2010. It consists of brothers Gene "No Malice" and Terrence "Pusha

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Clipse, also known as the Clipse, is an American hip hop duo, mainly active from 1994 to 2010. It consists of brothers Gene "No Malice" and Terrence "Pusha

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in 1993 by Sean "Puffy" Combs. During the mid-1990s, the label signed hip hop and contemporary R&B artists, beginning with the Notorious B.I.G. Following

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positive for COVID-19. According to MTV News, Lupe Fiasco's video for "Hip Hop Saved My Life" was based on Slim Thug's life story. "It is based on Slim

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Rihanna, Zacari, and U2. The album has been categorized as conscious hip-hop, but also incorporates elements of trap, contemporary R&B, and pop. Prior

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and Nu Thang, were predominantly hip hop. Their third album, Free at Last, also mainly took influence from hip hop while the group's music began to incorporate

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solo career, Grant was the de facto leader of the Philadelphia-based hip hop collective State Property, which he formed with Roc-A-Fella labelmates, and

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of hip hop, rave music, and EDM (electronic dance music), that originated in the early 2010s on peaking popularity of big room house and hip hop trap genres

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Hiplife is a Ghanaian musical style that fuses Ghanaian culture and hip hop. Recorded predominantly in the Ghanaian Akan language, hiplife is rapidly

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K242CE (96.3 FM), branded as "Throwback 96.3", is a classic hip hop radio station translator, simulcasting 99.5 WRNO-FM HD-2 licensed to Meraux, Louisiana

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M.O.P. (short for Mash Out Posse) is an American hip-hop duo composed of rappers Billy Danze and Lil' Fame, best known for their song "Ante Up." The group

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style of the credited musician. In hip hop music, the increasing use of ghostwriters by high-profile hip-hop stars has led to controversy. In the visual

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elements of dub, acid jazz, reggae, Indian classical, Middle Eastern music, hip hop, electronica, and Brazilian music, including bossa nova. Thievery Corporation

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18, 2011, on YouTube under the title "Real Hip Hop #3". This was followed a day later by "Real Hip Hop #4" featuring Kevin McCall. These tracks were included

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Singles Chart. Psychodrama is currently one of the top 100 highest-rated hip-hop albums on Metacritic. In April 2019, "Paper Cuts" which was described as

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role as an informant in the Nine Trey Gangsters trial, several major hip-hop figures and personalities have since condemned or ostracized Hernandez, leading

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his eleventh album to score a top five-placing on Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, while lead single "So I Can Have You Back" became his fourth

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raised in Ilsan, RM began his music career in the underground Korean hip-hop scene as a teenager, going by the name Runch Randa. He joined Big Hit in

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Chart. Aside from his solo career, Aloe Blacc is also a member of the hip hop duo Emanon, alongside American record producer Exile. Aloe Blacc was born

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followed by several other albums charting on the Billboard 200 and Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts, including the self-titled Underground Kingz album, which contained

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Algerian hip hop music (Arabic: الراب الجزائري, romanized: Alrāb al-Jazāʼirī) as a genre includes the Hip Hop music of both native Algerians and Algerians

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2014. HipHopDX (17 April 2014). "Krayzie Bone Announces "Chasing The Devil" Release Date". HipHopDX. Stephens, Toni (30 June 2013). "AllHipHop » The AHH

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'Shotta Flow' Remix". HotNewHipHop. June 20, 2019. Retrieved June 20, 2019. Lamarre, Carl (April 23, 2019). "Emerging Hip-Hop: NLE Choppa, Kiana Lede & Luh

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released his debut extended play, Instrumentals, with four alternative hip hop songs. In the same year, Lewis collaborated with Rhode Island–based emcee

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an American rapper, record producer and actor. He was a member of the hip hop duo Gang Starr, along with DJ Premier. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts

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Rap Nigerien is a hip hop music style that first appeared in Niamey, Niger, at the end of 1998. Rap Nigerien is a mélange of different languages spoken

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Pharrell Williams, Boi-1da, Knxwledge, and several other high-profile hip-hop producers, as well as executive production from Dr. Dre and Anthony "Top

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built a strong reputation and eager following throughout the Atlanta hip hop scene and throughout the Southeastern United States through various mixtape

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Azerbaijani hip hop (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan hip-hopu) is the musical genre which became popular in Azerbaijan in mid-1990s. It's a mix of native meykhana

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a member of Company Flow, he has been a driving force in alternative hip hop since the mid-1990s, producing for rappers including Aesop Rock, Cage, and

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Indian hip hop is a genre of popular music developed in India. Desi hip hop is a term given by Bohemia for music and culture which combines the influences

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Hip-hop theater is a form of theater that presents contemporary stories through the use of one or more of the four elements of hip-hop culture—b-boying

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station in Stockton, California. It carries an Rhythmic AC-leaning Classic hip hop radio format, and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. Its studios and offices are

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commercial radio station in Spokane, Washington. It broadcasts a classic hip hop radio format and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. Its branding originates from

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is an American rapper and record producer. He is a founding member of hip hop group Three 6 Mafia and the half-brother of rapper Lord Infamous. DJ Paul

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and No. 7 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. Its third single "Moving Mountains" peaked at No. 18 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and reached No. 6

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Coca-Cola's promotional anthem for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Besides hip hop, K'naan's sound is influenced by elements of Somali music and world music

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in October 2005. In 2008, Koch launched HipHopCanada Records, in partnership with the publication HipHopCanada Koch was renamed E1 Music in 2009. E1

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theatre and studied dancing as a child. Valentine always had a love for hip hop and R&B. In 2006, she started recording her own music. Valentine released

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Dick Griffey. The label became a sensation by releasing multi-platinum hip-hop albums by West Coast-based artists such as Dr. Dre (The Chronic), Snoop Dogg

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arrangements, and a variety of instruments not usually associated with hip-hop, including a celesta, harpsichord, and Chinese bells. In an effort to write

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Hip Hop News, Rap News & Hip Hop Album Sales". HipHopDX. Retrieved February 20, 2011. "Curren$y Signs to Warner, Preps EP With The Alchemist | Hip-Hop On

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Predominantly a neo soul and R&B record, it incorporates genres such as hip-hop, reggae, and soul, and features guest appearances from Carlos Santana, Mary

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Often credited as Canada's "hip-hop ambassador", he has been regarded as one of the country's most prominent hip-hop producers during the 2000s and is

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persona, Dirt Nasty, and had several solo albums and co-founded the hip-hop group Three Loco. In 2021, he received critical acclaim for his lead role

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class. The band's music displays a wide variety of influences, including hip hop, rock, funk, and reggae. After the addition of guitarist Disashi Lumumba-Kasongo

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counterpart, with incorporated elements ranging from funk, jazz fusion, and hip hop, and to pop, rock, and electronic music. It has been noted by music writers

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Anderson .Paak: Hip hop, R&B, soul, funk, pop 2 Chainz: Hip hop, dirty South/Southern hip hop 4Batz: R&B, hip-hop 50 Cent: Hip Hop, professionally known

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Northwest hip-hop is hip-hop or rap music that originates from the Pacific Northwest of North America, encompassing major cities such as Portland, Seattle

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selling 242,000 copies in its first week – earning the highest first-week hip-hop album sales of 2012 from a male artist. It also became Lamar's first album

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Kenyan hip hop is a genre of music and a culture that covers various forms and sub-genres of hip hop and rap originating from Kenya. It is most commonly