Chamillionaire is a popular American rap artist. The peak of his popularity was in the mid-2000s thanks to the single Ridin', which made the musician recognizable. Youth and the beginning of the musical career of Hakim Seriki The real name of the rapper is Hakim Seriki. He is from Washington. The boy was born on November 28, 1979 in an inter-religious family (his father is a Muslim, and his mother […]
Rap
Rap is a musical genre that is a rhythmic text that is read to music with a beat. The genre differs from oral poetry in that rap is performed with musical accompaniment.
The musical direction began to take shape in the 70s of the last century. Rap was popular among African Americans in the Bronx. Jamaican DJs brought him to this area. At the origins of the birth of the genre is Kool Herc.
When the music genre was in its infancy, it was music for entertainment and parties. Rappers did not pursue commercial goals. Over time, DJs began selling cassettes of their own recordings. Art critics consider the single Rapper's Delight to be the first track in this style, which was skillfully read by The Sugarhill Gang.
There are three main styles of rap music:
- Old School Rap (fast tempo of text delivery to musical accompaniment).
- Southern Rap. (reading lyrics to driving music).
- Underground Rap. (Debunking classic stereotypes).
The life of the future rapper Ice Cube began normally - he was born in a poor area of Los Angeles on June 15, 1969. Mother worked in a hospital, and father guarded at the university. The real name of the rapper is O'Shea Jackson. The boy received this name in honor of the infamous football star O. Jay Simpson. O'Shea Jackson's desire to escape from […]
DMX is the undisputed king of hardcore rap. Childhood and youth of Earl Simmons Earl Simmons was born on December 18, 1970 in Mount Vernon (New York). He moved with his family to suburban New York when he was still a young child. A difficult childhood made him cruel. He lived and survived on the streets through robberies, which led to […]
Roma Zhigan is a Russian performer who is often called a "chansonnier rapper". There are many bright pages in the biography of Roman. However, there are those that obscure the rapper's "history" a little. He has been to places of detention, so he knows what he is singing about. Childhood and youth of Roman Chumakov Roman Chumakov (real name of the performer) was born on April 8, 1984 […]
Offset is an American rapper, songwriter, and actor. Recently, the celebrity has positioned itself as a solo artist. Despite this, he still remains a member of the popular Migos band. Rapper Offset is a classic example of a bad black guy who raps, gets in trouble with the law, and loves to "play around" with drugs. Bad moments do not overlap […]
The Atlanta music scene is replenished with new and interesting faces almost every year. Lil Yachty is one of the latest on the list of new arrivals. The rapper stands out not only for his bright hair, but also for his own musical style, which he calls bubblegum trap. The rapper became popular thanks to the possibilities of social networks. Although, like any resident of Atlanta, Lil […]
