Muziki wa hip hop

Muziki wa hip hop ni aina ya muziki ulioanza kunako miaka ya 1970, ukiwa umeanzishwa na Wamarekani weusi katika miji mikubwa ya Marekani.

Hip hop mara nyingi inatumia staili moja ya kuimba iitwayo kurap au kufokafoka na ambayo mwimbaji anatoa au anaimba maneno-mashairi yaambatanayo na vina. Mashairi mengi yaliyoimbwa katika muziki wa hip hop yalikuwa yakizungumzia maisha halisi ya Watu weusi wa nchini Marekani, sanasana katika miji mikubwa.

Kuna baadhi ya mashairi ya muziki wa hip hop yanayozungumzia wahuni, uhalifu, na utumiaji haramu wa madawa ya kulevya.

Muziki wa hip hop pia huchukua tabia (mwenendo) wa staili za muziki wa pop, yaani kama disko na reggae.

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• Lango la Hip Hop

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• Hip Hop Influenced Community by J. Boss
• "In the Heart of Freedom, In Chains": 2007 City Journal article on Hip Hop and Black America Archived 12 Juni 2010 at the Wayback Machine.
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• Turk Hiphop Culture | www.TurkHiphop.Net Archived 1 Oktoba 2008 at the Wayback Machine.

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