Rap is a word in black slang, equivalent to "talk", and the Chinese meaning is rap. That is, a special form of singing that involves speaking rhythmically.

The common catchphrase of rappers is:

1. You know/You know what i am saying/You get it you know!/Do you understand what I mean?

< p>2.Freestyle: Improvisational rap, usually used in battle

3.Hook: refers to the most comfortable part of the melody in the whole song, usually the chorus, what we call a song Climax

4. Homie: buddy, brother, dead blood

1. Hiphop professional terminology

No.1

BPM beat number

The so-called BPM is the abbreviation of "Beat Per Minute". It refers to the number of beats per minute. In other words, it is the number of sound beats emitted in a one-minute period. The unit of this number is called BPM.

Hiphop’s BPM ranges from 70BPM to 140BPM, rap songs’ BPM is usually around 85-110BPM, and Trap’s BPM can be as high as 140.

No.2

Trap [tr?p]

(n.) (for catching animals) trap; snare; trick

(v.) To put into danger; to put into trouble

Trap music is a type of hip-hop music formed in the southern United States in the early 1990s. "Trap" originally means "trap, trap" and refers to "drug trading place" in slang. The lyrics of Trap music are highly recognizable. Trap rappers usually focus on drug dealing, money, sports cars, and women as their core themes, and their lyrics are extremely aggressive and offensive. In addition, another major feature of trap music is that its accompaniment (beat) contains a large number of TR 808 drum machines (kicks), 2x and 3x accelerated high-frequency hi-hats, and basses. Singing (subbass), snare (snare) and weird strings usually create a darker, weirder, colder and psychedelic atmosphere. It is a very cool and attractive hip-hop music style.

No.3

beef [bi?f]

(n.) Beef; complain, complain

(vi.) Complain, complain

The familiar meaning of this word is "beef", but in addition it can also mean "complain, complain", which is equivalent to our commonly used complain, but beef means to complain. Meaning, it has both verb and noun forms. In rap culture, beef is "grudge" or "conflict", which refers to the feuds, disputes and conflicts between rappers. Have beef with someone refers to having a conflict with someone or celebrating a festival.

When two rappers have conflicts, they will choose to fight back and forth through diss tracks/songs, which is the "beef war" we often hear. Beef and diss have somewhat similar meanings, but diss emphasizes one person's attack on another person, and is more inclined to attack this action, which is one-way; while beef is used to describe the state of conflict between the two people, which is two-way. sexual.

The United States has made several music documentaries about Beef, which introduce the various conflicts and disputes among rappers during the development of hiphop. Friends who want to understand diss culture can check it out!