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1 History of Rap

2 Definitions: Rap A type of rhythmic talking, often with accompanying rhythm instruments Rapper A performer of rap music Hip Hop Culture A U.S. pop culture movement in the late 70s consisting of rap music, graffiti art, and break dancing

3 Old School – 1970s Afrika Bambaataa Former gang member turned DJ
Formed the Zulu Nation Created the 4 elements of Hip Hop DJ ing Breaking Graffiti Artist MC ing

4 The 80s Run DMC Public Enemy Gangsta Rap emerges Ice-T N.W.A.
Beginnings of West Coast vs. East Coast Hip Hop Culture explodes

5 The 1990s A softer side of rap Will Smith MC Hammer Vanilla Ice
Girls Break In Salt N Pepa Rap becomes more mainstream

6 The New Millennium Trends back to more hard core style Dr. Dre Eminem
Tupac Murdered Biggie Smalls murdered

7 Today’s Rappers Continues to be hard core Violence Drugs Alcohol
Lil’ Herb Fetty Wap Nicki Minaj Chief Keef


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