Hip Hop
Also known as
- hip-hop ,
- hiphop
Hip hop is a cultural movement which developed in New York City in the 1970s primarily among African American and Latinos. Its four main elements are rapping, DJing, graffiti, and b-boying (breakdancing). Other elements include beatboxing, hip hop fashion, and slang. Since first emerging in The Bronx, the lifestyle of hip hop culture has spread around the world.
When hip hop music first emerged, it was based around DJs who created rhythmic beats by looping breaks (smalls portions of songs...
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