Hip Hop

Hip Hop

Rhythm, Words & Culture
Rhythm, Words & Culture

Bronx, New York, United States

Bronx, New York, United States

Early 1970s

Early 1970s

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HISTORY

HISTORY

Hip Hop began as a voice for urban youth, combining DJing, rapping, breakdancing, and graffiti art. It evolved from block parties in New York to a global movement, influencing music, fashion, and social expression. Today, hip hop dominates charts, shaping trends and amplifying voices worldwide.

Hip Hop began as a voice for urban youth, combining DJing, rapping, breakdancing, and graffiti art. It evolved from block parties in New York to a global movement, influencing music, fashion, and social expression. Today, hip hop dominates charts, shaping trends and amplifying voices worldwide.

CHARACTERISTICS

CHARACTERISTICS

Instruments

Turntables

Drum machines

Samplers

Synthesizers

Vocals

Rhythmic rap

Storytelling

Flow-driven

Rhythm & Style

Strong beat

Rhyme schemes

Emphasis on lyrical expression

Sub-genres

Old School

Gangsta Rap

Alternative Hip Hop

Conscious Hip Hop

Trap

Instruments

Turntables

Drum machines

Samplers

Synthesizers

Vocals

Rhythmic rap

Storytelling

Flow-driven

Rhythm & Style

Strong beat

Rhyme schemes

Emphasis on lyrical expression

Sub-genres

Old School

Gangsta Rap

Alternative Hip Hop

Conscious Hip Hop

Trap

Instruments

Turntables

Drum machines

Samplers

Synthesizers

Vocals

Rhythmic rap

Storytelling

Flow-driven

Rhythm & Style

Strong beat

Rhyme schemes

Emphasis on lyrical expression

Sub-genres

Old School

Gangsta Rap

Alternative Hip Hop

Conscious Hip Hop

Trap

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POPULAR ARTISTS

POPULAR ARTISTS

TUPAC SHAKUR

TUPAC SHAKUR

TUPAC SHAKUR

THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G.

THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G.

THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G.

JAY-Z

JAY-Z

JAY-Z

ICONIC SONGS

ICONIC SONGS

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