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Hip hop muisic

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Hip hop muisic,criedhip-hop,[1][2]rap muisic,[2][3][4]orhip-hop muisican aw,[2][5]is amuisic genreconsistin o a stylized rhythmic muisic that commonly accompanies rappin, a rhythmic an rhymin speech that is chantit.[2]

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  1. Merriam-Webster Dictionaryentry onhip-hop,retrieved frommerriam-webster:A subculture especially of inner-city youths who are typically devotees of rap music; the stylized rhythmic music that commonly accompanies rap; also rap together with this music.
  2. abcdEncyclopædia Britannicaarticle on rap, retrieved frombritannica:Rap, musical style in which rhythmic and/or rhyming speech is chanted ( “rapped” ) to musical accompaniment. This backing music, which can include digital sampling (music and sounds extracted from other recordings), is also called hip-hop, the name used to refer to a broader cultural movement that includes rap, deejaying (turntable manipulation), graffiti painting, and break dancing.
  3. AllMusicarticle for rap, retrieved fromAllMusicArchived2010-10-13 at theWayback Machine
  4. Harvard Dictionary of Musicarticle for rap, retrieved fromCredoReference
  5. Encyclopædia Britannicaarticle on hip-hop, retrieved frombritannica:Hip-hop, cultural movement that attained widespread popularity in the 1980s and ’90s; also, the backing music for rap, the musical style incorporating rhythmic and/or rhyming speech that became the movement’s most lasting and influential art form.