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  2. Aug 7, 2023 · Quick Summary. These two terms are often used interchangeably to refer to a musical genre, but the distinction is often made that hip-hop is a broader culture and phenomenon, and rap is just one (important) part of it. In other words: all rap is hip-hop, but hip-hop is not only rap.

  3. Dec 5, 2023 · A cultural movement about expression and identity. Hip-hop culture, born in the vibrant streets of New York City during the late 1970s, emerged as a beacon of self-expression and...

  4. Sep 25, 2024 · Hip-hop is a cultural movement that attained popularity in the 1980s and ’90s. It is the backing music for rap, the musical style incorporating rhythmic and/or rhyming speech that became the movement’s most lasting and influential art form.

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  5. Rap music (also referred to as rap or hip-hop music) evolved in conjunction with the cultural movement called hip-hop. Rap emerged as a minimalist street sound against the backdrop of the heavily orchestrated and formulaic music coming from the local house parties to dance clubs in the early 1970s.

  6. Hip hop has globalized into many cultures worldwide, as evident through the emergence of numerous regional scenes. It has emerged globally as a movement based upon the main tenets of hip hop culture. The music and the art continue to embrace, even celebrate, its transnational dimensions while staying true to the local cultures to which it is ...

  7. Hip hop culture is characterized by the key elements of rapping, [b] DJing and turntablism, and breakdancing; [9][10] other elements include graffiti, beatboxing, street entrepreneurship, hip hop language, and hip hop fashion. [11][12] From hip hop culture emerged a new genre of popular music, hip hop music.

  8. Oct 2, 2023 · Created as an art of resistance by Black artists in the U.S., hip-hop culture has inspired global struggles and youth culture across the world, including in Canada.