It’s not RAB but Ramp; B
The full name of Ramp; B is Rhythm & Blues, which is generally translated as "Rhythm & Blues" or "Rhythm & Blues". In a broad sense, Ramp; In addition, all can be classified as Ramp; B, which shows how broad the scope of Ramp; B is. has become very popular in the black music circle in recent years, and at the same time retains a lot of R&B elements.
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Rap is the so-called rap, which is a black slang word equivalent to talking
I just mentioned that Hip Hop and Rap are both derived from Regarding Ramp; B
rap is also divided into several types
-- Pop Rap (Pop Rap) --
Pop Rap/Hip-Hop is suitable The main characteristics of radio rap are attractive melody and rhythm, clean production, and promotion of gimmicks. This style is also called "clean rap". Artists including
Will Smith, MC Hammer and Young M.C, etc., although often ridiculed by hardcore rappers, continue to set off strong crazes because of their attention to the young market.
--Old School Rap --
Old School Rap refers to the initial period of rap, during 1979-84, when the beats were more direct and heavy
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The point is entertainment, not interpretation of society or telling stories of depravity. The heyday of old-school rap began with the Sugarhill Gang's hit "Rapper's Delight," followed by other singles rather than any one artist. U.T.F.O's "Roxanne Roxanne", Whodini's "Freaks
Come Out At Night" and Kurtis Blow's "Basketball" all enjoyed success during this period, but were largely forgotten by the pop mainstream. Live consists mainly of hit singles and does not include their extensive other works. Several modern bands such as the Arsonists and Jurassic 5 have distinctly old-school rap tones, introducing a new generation of listeners to the essence of B-boy, such as high-energy synth rhymes. And the importance of DJing.
--Midwest Rap--
While their production techniques also characterize their music, rappers from the American Midwest primarily
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It makes itself unique through the innovation of its vocal part. Emcees Twista and Bone Thugs gave Midwestern rap its rightful place through experimentation with vocal melody, with Emcees Twista taking the melody even faster. A healthy rivalry between Chicago's Do or Die and Cleveland's Bone Thugs N-Harmony cemented Midwestern rap's status in the rap world. Both sides competed for publicity and attracted a lot of audiences.
--Latin Rap (Latin Rap) --
Since the beginning of rap, there has been rap from the Latin scene. But it didn't break into the pop mainstream until much later.
The double success of Mellow Man Ace's "Mentirosa" and Kid Frost's "La Raza" marked the beginning of Latin rap - rap in many languages, especially Spanish , Latin rhythms and Latino urban
image of life - success in the pop music world. The brother of Mellow Man Ace, Sen Dog is best known as a founding member of Latin rap act Cypress Hill.
--Hardcore Rap--
In the late 1980s, when rap was already describing the theme of urban struggle in a more direct manner
A more provocative form of expression emerged, called "hardcore." Artists such as Ice-T, Public Enemy, Geto Boys and Mobb Deep create music with spicy lyrics and rough production techniques.
--Gangsta Rap --
Gangsta Rap tells stories about street life, with themes often violent assassinations or women causing trouble, and has become a music style
is also a violent image. N.W.A's famous 1989 album Straight Outta Compton
first pioneered the most controversial rap in hip-hop, including f**k Tha Police and Crooked Officer
Accused of the brutality of law enforcers. Protests and intimidation from politicians and religious rights activists suddenly flooded the city, and the overwhelming negative reports forced the media giants to abandon many promising musicians and record labels in order to avoid censorship.
Division. Still, the well-recorded and medium-savvy music videos of the Notorious B.I.G. and his ilk brought gangster culture closer to the mainstream in the late 1990s.
--Foreign Rap --
The contributions of all non-English-speaking countries to hip-hop are collectively called foreign rap/Hip-hop, which takes rap
The basic tenets are tanned by adding a variety of cultures. French rap group MC Solaar and Japanese artist DJ Kensei merge other genres, including dance music and acid jazz, injecting flavors from other cultures into everyday Hip-Hop blood.
--East Coast Rap --
East Coast rap/Hip-Hop generally retains more of the old-school style than its West Coast counterpart.
Public Enemy, Boogie Down Productions, Run-D.M.C. and other elite East Coast artists
Artists drew directly on the simplicity and directness of their predecessors, combined with the glamor of the West Coast form a contrast. This resulted
a more angular rhythm and a rigorous yet powerful rhyme. As the East and West coasts merged, rap became
an alloy of cross-strait cultures. The clear and lively East Coast sound continued to flourish, with the emergence of a group of artists such as Nas, Mobb Deep
and Juru. Young and promising innovative artists like the Damaj a.
--Crossover Rap --
Crossover Rap refers to Hip-Hop that moves from its core urban audience to the mainstream pop charts. It is often characterized by repetitive pop gimmicks, mainstream MTV-type lyrics, and sophisticated production techniques.
Most (but not all) transitional rap is pop rap, focusing on popular song structures and themes. There are several artists
who have been able to achieve pop success while still maintaining their street style, such as: Biggie, Tupac, Method Man
and Jay-Z, who have all become singing stars. , without giving up the usual violent lyrics, making it popular without losing its street character.
-- Comedy Rap --
Comedy rap is the lighter side of Hip-Hop, founded by Biz Markie in the 1980s. Far from hardcore
with the aggressive and violent image of gangster rap, comedy rappers add a unique sense of fun and humor to the bass and thrash of modern urban music
. Although gangster rap soon became the more popular form of Hip-Hop, DJ J azzy Jeff and Fresh Prince's "Parents Just Don't Understand" and Bobby Jimmy & ; and tunes like the Critters' "Somebody Farted" still make the charts from time to time.
--Christian Rap (Christian Rap) --
Christian rap is singing praise lyrics on Hip-Hop rhythm. At first, Hip-Hop's themes of urban life and violence seemed at odds with the peace and ease of modern Christian music. However, DC Talk,
T-Bone, and Transformation Crusade found that there was an audience for hybrids of the two. MC Hammer
was the first rapper to achieve success with explicitly Christian themes; in the early 1990s,
his hit single "Pray" continues to this day He introduced Christian rap, still in its infancy, to a wide audience.
--Alternative Rap (Alternative Rap) --
Most rap musicians often stick to some existing styles, while Alternative Rap/Hip-Hop artists
then boldly move in a new direction. Arrested Development, the Jungle Brothers and A Tribe Called Quest find sonic inspiration in funk, jazz, reggae, soul, folk, pop and whatever else inspires them. . Produced by Prince Paul, De La Soul's 1989 debut Three Feet High And Rising changed the rules of the art and dramatically expanded the horizons of the music industry. Most alternative raps are based on ordinary descriptions of urban life, injustice and lies
but are unconventional in lyrics and explore the mainstream of society philosophically...