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List of hip hop musicians is broken down into several smaller lists and categories: These are lists of people within Wikipedia. ... This page provides access to a list of people by name, that is, a list of articles (biographies) about real (rather than fictional) people arranged in alphabetical order by name (as discussed below the table). ... These are articles that list people of a particular religious or political belief. ... There are a variety of articles listing people of a particular nationality. ... People whose articles appear in the variety of lists given below should in some way be noteworthy for their occupation. ... These are lists of incumbents, i. ... A list of famous prizes, medals and awards including cups, trophies, bowls, badges, state decorations etc. ... Hip hop music is a style of music which came into existence in the United States during the mid-1970s, and became a large part of modern pop culture during the 1980s. ...

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C. R. Avery BB.SHYY (California, USA Beatboxer; bbshyy. ... 50 Cent 3H 45 King 5th Ward Weebie 7 Aurelius 88 Keys 9th Wonder 4th Disciple (wu tang) Adam F Adam Gootkin aka von Gootkin Afrika Bambaataa Afrika Islam Aghajani, Mahdyar Agile Aim Akira the don Akon Amos Larkins André 3000 Ant Banks Aqua Ali Shaheed Mohammed Andre Harrell Amp... This is an alphabetical list of turntablists and their most influential recordings. ... 112 1200 Techniques 213 2 In A Room 2 Live Crew 2nd II None 2 Skinnee Js 2XL 3582 (J. Rawls and Fat Jon) 3Live Kru 3rd Bass 4ORCE 504 Boyz 69 Boyz 7L and Esoteric 7 Notas 7 Colores 99 Posse Above the Law Activemember Advanced Chemistry Afro... This is a list of rappers in literature, television, movies, etc. ... Akon Aaron Carter Cassie Cee-Lo Cheryl James Gerardo Imani Coppola Jimmy Pop Jovanotti K-os La Mala Rodríguez Lil Mo Mary J. Blige Tasha Hollywood Cousar Nate Dogg Nicky Jam Nicole Wray Olivia (singer) Queen Latifah Ruda Real Sean Paul Selau TLC Tairrie B Vinia Mojica Omarion Usher...

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  • Rap metal (groups)
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This is a list of singers from rap metal bands, or bands that feature rapping in their songs. ...

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Hip hop/Rap
Artists (Beatboxers - Rappers - DJs and Producers - Groups) - Beatboxing - Breakdance - Collaborations - Culture - DJing (Turntablism) - Fashion - Feuds - Graffiti - History (Roots - Old school - Golden age) - Production - Rapping
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Abstract - Alternative - Bounce - Chopped & Screwed - Christian - Conscious - Country - Crunk - Electro - Emo - Freestyle - Gangsta - G-funk - Ghettotech - Glitch hop - Golden age - Hardcore - Hip hop soul - Hip house - Horrorcore - Hyphy - Instrumental - Jazz - Latin - Mafioso - Merenrap - Miami bass - Mobb - Neo soul - Nerdcore - New jack swing - Nu metal - Old school - Political - Pop - Rapcore - Ragga - Reggaetón - Snap - Urban Pasifika
World hip hop

African - Albanian - Algerian - American - Angolan - Arabic - Asian - Australian - Azerbaijani - Bahraini - Belgian - Bosnian and Herzegovinan - Botswana - Brazilian - British - Bulgarian - Canadian - Cape Verdean - Chinese - Congolese - Cuban - Czech - Danish - Dominican - Dutch - Egyptian - European - Filipino - Finnish - French - Gambian - German - Ghanaian - Greek - Greenlandic - Guinean - Hong Kong - Hungarian - Icelandic - Indian - Indonesian - Iranian - Irish - Israeli - Italian - Ivoirian - Japanese - Kenyan - Korean - Latin American - Lebanese - Malagasy - Malaysian - Malian - Mexican - Native American - Nepalese - New Zealand - Nigerian - Nigerien - Norwegian - Polish - Portuguese - Romanian - Russian - Rwandan - Salvadoran - Senegalese - Serbian - Slovak - Slovenian - South African - Spanish - Swedish - Swiss - Taiwanese - Tanzanian - Togolese - Turkish - Ugandan - Ukrainian - Zimbabwean Hip hop music is a style of music which came into existence in the United States during the mid-1970s, and became a large part of modern pop culture during the 1980s. ... C. R. Avery BB.SHYY (California, USA Beatboxer; bbshyy. ... 50 Cent 3H 45 King 5th Ward Weebie 7 Aurelius 88 Keys 9th Wonder 4th Disciple (wu tang) Adam F Adam Gootkin aka von Gootkin Afrika Bambaataa Afrika Islam Aghajani, Mahdyar Agile Aim Akira the don Akon Amos Larkins André 3000 Ant Banks Aqua Ali Shaheed Mohammed Andre Harrell Amp... 112 1200 Techniques 213 2 In A Room 2 Live Crew 2nd II None 2 Skinnee Js 2XL 3582 (J. Rawls and Fat Jon) 3Live Kru 3rd Bass 4ORCE 504 Boyz 69 Boyz 7L and Esoteric 7 Notas 7 Colores 99 Posse Above the Law Activemember Advanced Chemistry Afro... Beatboxing is the vocal percussion of hip hop culture and music. ... A boy hitting (holding) a pike Breakdance (media coined phrase), also known as breaking, b-girling or b-boying, is a street dance style that evolved as part of the hip hop movement that originated among African American youths in the South Bronx of New York City during the early... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Street B-boying in San Francisco, CA Hip hop is a cultural movement that began among African-American and Puerto Rican communities in the South Bronx in the late 1970s. ... For other meanings of DJ, see DJ (disambiguation). ... Turntablism is the art of manipulating sound and creating music using phonograph turntables and an audio mixer. ... Hip hop fashion is a distinctive style of dress originating with the African-American youth living in New York City and Los Angeles. ... Hip-hop feuds and rivalries often referred to as beefs, have existed since the 1970s. ... Graffiti (strictly, as singular, graffito, from the Italian — graffiti being the plural) are images or letters applied without permission to publicly viewable surfaces such as walls or bridges. ... This does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Old school hip hop is a term used to describe the very earliest hip hop music to come out of the block parties of New York City in the 1970s and 1980s. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... West Coast rapper Snoop Dogg performing for the US Navy For information on rap music, see hip hop music. ... Hip hop music can be subdivided into subgenres, fusions with other genres and regional hip hop scenes. ... Hip hop music has been popular in Africa since the early 1980s due to widespread American influence. ... This does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... West Coast hip hop, also known as West Coast rap or California hip hop, is a style of hip hop music that originated in California in the early 1980s. ... Southern rap (or Dirty South hip-hop) is a type of hip hop music that emerged in the late-1990s as a popular force from cities such as New Orleans, Miami, Atlanta, Memphis, Houston, and Dallas. ... Midwest hip-hop is a style of hip hop that refers specifically to hip hop music originated within the Midwestern United States. ... Abstract hip hop is a subgenre of alternative hip hop that differs from other hip hop music largely in the content of the lyrics. ... Alternative hip hop is hip hop music that is artistically different from mainstream hip hop typified by pop rap and gangsta rap. ... Bounce music is an energetic style of New Orleans hip hop music, taking off in the early 1990s, but dating back to 1980s. ... Chopped and screwed (also known as screwed and chopped, slowed and throwed, Houston music, H-Town music, screw music, screw, and S.L.A.B. (Slow Loud And Bangin)) all refer to a technique of remixing hip hop music by slowing the tempo and applying various DJ techniques such as... Christian hip hop (originally gospel rap, also known as holy hip hop or Christ hop) is a form of hip hop music which uses Christian lyrical themes to express the songwriters faith. ... Conscious hip hop is a subgenre of alternative hip hop that focuses on social issues. ... Country-rap is the fusion of country music with hip hop music. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Electro, short for electro funk (also known as robot hip hop and Electro hop) is an electronic style of hip hop directly influenced by Kraftwerk and funk records (unlike earlier rap records which were closer to disco). ... This article is being considered for deletion in accordance with Wikipedias deletion policy. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... G-funk, an abbreviation of Gangsta-funk, is a type of hip hop music that emerged from West Coast gangsta rap in the early 1990s. ... Ghettotech is a form of electronic dance music originating from Detroit. ... Glitch (also known as Clicks and Cuts from a representative compilation series by the German record label Mille Plateaux) is a genre of electronic music that became popular in the late 1990s with the increasing use of digital signal processing, particularly on computers. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... NaSs seminal debut, Illmatic, had a profound impact on East Coast hip hop during the mid-1990s. ... Hip hop soul is the second major subgenre of contemporary R&B. The term generally describes a style of music that blends soulful R&B singing and raw hip hop production. ... Hip house, also known as house rap, is a mixture of house music and hip-hop which arose during the 1980s in New York. ... This article or section is not written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia article. ... Hyphy (pronounced HI-fee; IPA: ) is a style of music and dance primarily associated with the Bay Area hip hop culture. ... Instrumental hip hop is hip hop music without vocals. ... Jazz rap is a fusion of alternative hip hop music and jazz, developed in the very late 1980s and early 1990s. ... Latin rap is not a homogeneous musical style but rather a term that covers all Rap music recorded by artists of Latino origin. ... Mafioso rap is a hip hop sub-genre which flourished in the mid-1990s. ... Merenrap, or meren-rap, is a style of hip hop music which was formed from the fusion of Dominican merengue music with rapping. ... Miami bass (also known as booty music, a term that may also include other genres, such as dirty rap) is a type of hip hop music that became popular in the 1980s and 1990s, known for applying the Roland TR-808 sustained kick drum, slightly higher dance tempos, and occasionally... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Neo soul (also known as nu soul) is a musical genre of the late 1990s and early 2000s that fuses contemporary R&B, 1970s style soul, classical music, jazz, and elements of alternative-hip hop. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... New jack swing is a hybrid style of R&B combined with hip hop, popular from the late 80s to early/mid-90s. ... Nu metal (also called aggro metal, or nü metal using the traditional heavy metal umlaut) is a musical genre that has origins in the mid 1990s. ... Old school hip hop is a term used to describe the very earliest hip hop music to come out of the block parties of New York City in the 1970s and 1980s. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... This article or section may contain original research or unverified claims. ... Rapcore is a musical genre that fuses the techniques of hip hop, punk, heavy metal and sometimes funk. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Daddy Yankee, a reggaeton artist. ... Snap music is a subgenre of hip hop music that emerged from Atlanta, Georgia. ... Urban Pasifika is a sub-genre of hip-hop which combines American style hip-hop or R&B rhyming and beats with Pacific Island or Maori instrumentation (such as ukelele samples) and Pacific Island or Maori language singing/rapping. ... Hip hop music is a style of music which came into existence in the United States during the mid-1970s, and became a large part of modern pop culture during the 1980s. ... Hip hop music has been popular in Africa since the early 1980s due to widespread American influence. ... Arabic hip hop is hip hop music and culture originating in the Arabic-speaking world. ... Asian Hip Hop is a heterogeneous musical genre that covers all hip hop music as recorded and produced by artists of Asian origin. ... Hip hop is quite a new style of music for Bosnia and Herzegovina, but it has nevertheless proven very popular. ... The capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kinsasha, has long been a major home for pan-African styles of popular music like rumba, soukous and kwassa kwassa. ... European hip hop is hip hop music created by European musicians. ... Ivoirian hip hop is a major part of the popular music of Côte dIvoire, and has been fused with many of the countrys native styles, such as zouglou. ... Latin rap is not a homogeneous musical style but rather a term that covers all Rap music recorded by artists of Latino origin. ... Native American hip hop is popular among Native Americans in the United States and the First Nations of Canada. ... Serbian hip hop started in the early 80s, with the birth of b-boy crews and their battles which have spread over the country in no time. ... Taiwanese hip hop music started in the early 1990s, popularized by early hip hop trio L.A. Boyz. ...


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Rappers may showcase their skills by competing in freestyle battles in which they ridicule their opponents with improvised rhymes.
Rappers use double entendres, alliteration, and all other forms of wordplay that are also found in classical poetry.
Several gangsta rappers also laud the use of drugs such as marijuana, which occupies a significant place in the subject matter of modern hip hop.
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Nelly is a rapper, and a good one at that.
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