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    Hip Hop music, also called as rap music earlier, is a type of music genre which came about in the USA in the middle of the 1970s, and went on to become an integral component of modern popular culture in the 1980s. Hip Hop is constituted of two major parts or functions, namely rapping or MCing, and scratching or producing or DJing. These two factors plus hip hop dancing as well as graffiti art constitute the four basic components of hip hop culture, a kind of movement which was started by inner city youngsters, majority of whom were African Americans as well as some Latinos.

    Characteristically, hip hop music is constituted of lyrics and rhythm, along with methods such as assonance and rhyme. Additionally, sounds are frequently synthesized or executed.
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    Cinnamon 

    answered 3 years ago

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