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What does rap mean?

Rap means a form of Quyi, talking and singing.

1. poprap: It is a rap suitable for radio broadcasting.

2. Alternative rap: refers to a kind of music in hip-hop groups that refuses to conform to the traditional and old-fashioned rap style.

3. underground rap: those who play underground can try various rap techniques.

4, bass rap: the content is full of sexual openness.

5. West Coast rap: West Coast rap is a genre of pop music.

6. Hard core rap: It can be summarized as confrontation and aggression.

7. Old-school rap music: it is for entertainment, not for explaining or telling stories of depravity.

8. Midwest rap music: It is mainly through the innovation of its voice that it makes itself unique.

as follows:

rap is a word in black slang, which is equivalent to talking. The Chinese meaning is called rap, which refers to a special form of singing when people talk rhythmically. Originated in the poor black community in new york. Rap was characterized by saying a series of rhyming poems quickly under the background of mechanical rhythm.

that's why it's called poprap. Hip-Hop, a popular rap, is more suitable for radio rap, which is characterized by attracting melody and people's rhythm and clean production. This style is called clean rap.

Alternative rap generally refers to the hip-hop group, which refuses to echo one of the traditional and old-fashioned rap styles, such as bass, party rap, funk and hardcore.

The origin of rap music can be traced back to the chanting passages in the roots of black music. In the 197s, rap music formally established its own style, and the most important contribution was attributed to the DJ in the popular disco at that time, who mixed the FUNK rhythm that was popular among black people into the popular disco rhythm.

And repeat the content of the same record on the record player and make your own LOOPS. With the appearance of the "disc-playing" method which is widely known and widely used by DJ, rap began to be spread by street black culture, and quite rich branches were derived, such as West Coast rap.