genre of African-American music of the 1980s and 1990s in which rhyming lyrics are chanted to a musical accompaniment; several forms of rap have emerged
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hip-hop::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | rap, rap music |
| Type of | african-american music, black music, popular music, popular music genre |
hip-hop::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | youth culture |
Examples of hip-hop
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After Nelly's success, hip-hop producers were trolling St. Louis for new talent.
From the stltoday.com
Bored at home, she saw hip-hop dancing on TV and thought it would be fun to try.
From the voanews.com
It's not mainstream Britpop music, it feeds into lots like rap, hip-hop, cinema.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
You can listen to hip-hop or the symphony, watch an Indian circus or the ballet.
From the latimes.com
The musical spectrum has been expanded to include genres beyond pop and hip-hop.
From the dailyherald.com
Like Beck, he fluidly mixes his singer-songwriter folk roots with hip-hop beats.
From the bostonherald.com
Their dances ranged in style from jazz and swing to lyrical, ballet and hip hop.
From the ocregister.com
Before there was spoken-word verse or poetry slams or hip-hop, there was Knight.
From the washingtonpost.com
The hip-hop and fashion mogul will host the Hip Hop Inaugural Ball Monday night.
From the usatoday.com
