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  1. Southern hip hop. Southern hip hop, also known as Southern rap, South Coast hip hop, or dirty south, is a blanket term for a regional genre of American hip hop music that emerged in the Southern United States, especially in Georgia, Texas, Louisiana, Tennessee, and Florida —often titled “The Big 5,” five states which constitute the ...

  2. Sep 9, 2024 · S outhern Hip-Hop (Southern Rap, or Dirty South) is a broad term for a regional genre of Hip Hop music that emerged in the Southern United States in Atlanta, New Orleans, Houston, Memphis, and Miami. The birth of Southern Hip Hop was a reaction to the explosion of Hip Hop culture emanating from New York and Los Angeles in the 1980s.

  3. May 6, 2021 · However in the 1990s hip-hop culture lifted them up, evoking not only the term but also a reverence for the Dirty South—giving the region, the culture, and the people their due. The encompassing term frames southern hip-hop that is infused with a more melodic style and with tempos and lyrical expressions rooted in soul, gospel, and funk.

  4. Aug 7, 2020 · The last 20 years offered proof of power, as Southern hip-hop launched crunk, snap and trap — three sub-genres that have taken turns dictating and dominating the sound of popular music.

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  5. Aug 15, 2023 · The album propelled Southern hip-hop to the masses, and featured a track entitled "Dirty South." The term, first used by Atlanta rapper Cool Breeze, gave a name to the burgeoning hip-hop movement south of the Mason-Dixon line. Instead of rejecting the coastal elitism of hip-hop, the Dirty South embraced it — in fact they sold it.

  6. Feb 17, 2015 · Freestyle, orLatin hip-hop — essentially salsafied electro — was a natural fit in sunshine state and Tony (Anthony Butler) crafted hits for Debbie Deb, himself, and his group Freestyle, who released “When I Hear Music,”“Fix It In The Mix,” and “Freestyle Express,” respectively. 1983 proved to be a significant year in hip-hop not ...

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  8. Mar 17, 2024 · As trap music gained momentum, Atlanta’s influence on the global hip-hop landscape became undeniable. Artists worldwide looked to Atlanta for inspiration, studying its sound, style, and culture ...

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