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  1. Rapping - Wikipedia

    Rapping (also dropping, rhyming, flowing, spitting, [1] emceeing, [2] or MCing[2][3]) is an artistic form of vocal delivery and emotive expression that incorporates " rhyme, rhythmic speech, and [commonly] …

  2. Rap | History, Artists, & Facts | Britannica

    Dec 6, 2025 · rap, musical style in which rhythmic and/or rhyming speech is chanted (“rapped”) to musical accompaniment.

  3. How to Start Rapping: Everything You Need to Know - wikiHow

    Dec 3, 2025 · To start rapping, listen to as much diverse hip-hop music as possible so you can start learning about different styles of rap. When you get inspired, write down rhymes in a notebook or on …

  4. What is rapping in music? - California Learning Resource Network

    Jan 11, 2025 · Rapping is a dynamic and evolving art form that reflects the changing times and tastes of its audience. Its evolution has been profoundly influenced by technological advancements, from the …

  5. What is Rapping? The Definition for Rapping

    Rapping is a musical technique that involves rhythmic speech delivered over a beat. The rapper recites lyrics that rhyme and tell a story as they flow in time with the music. Rapping is a key element of hip …

  6. History of Rap & Hip-Hop — Timeline of African American Music

    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 …

  7. Rap | Ultimate Lexicon

    Rap, more than just a musical genre, serves as a powerful medium for social commentary. Artists like Tupac Shakur and Kendrick Lamar use their music to illuminate societal issues, challenge injustices, …