Timati is an influential and popular rapper in Russia. Timur Yunusov is the founder of the Black Star music empire. It's hard to believe, but several generations have grown up on Timati's work. The rapper's talent allowed him to realize himself as a producer, composer, singer, fashion designer and film actor. Today Timati gathers entire stadiums of grateful fans. "Real" rappers refer to […]
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).
There is little information about the life of the Russian rapper Brick Bazuka on the network. The singer prefers to keep information about his personal life in the shadows, and in principle, he has the right to do so. “I think that my personal life should not worry my fans much. In my opinion, information about my work is much more important. A […]
Oksimiron is often compared to the American rapper Eminem. No, it's not about the similarity of their songs. It's just that both performers went through a thorny road before rap fans from various continents of our planet found out about them. Oksimiron (Oxxxymiron) is an erudite who revived Russian rap. The rapper really has a "sharp" tongue and in his pocket for […]
Dmitry Kuznetsov - this is the name of the modern rapper Husky. Dmitry says that despite his popularity and earnings, he is used to living modestly. The artist does not need an official website. In addition, Husky is one of the few rappers who does not have social media accounts. Dmitry did not promote himself in the traditional way for […]
Purulent, or as it is customary to call it Glory to the CPSU, is the creative pseudonym of the performer, behind which the modest name of Vyacheslav Mashnov is hidden. Today, having Purulent is associated by many with a rap and grime artist and a follower of punk culture. Moreover, Slava CPSU is the organizer and leader of the Antihype Renaissance youth movement, known under the pseudonyms Sonya Marmeladova, Kirill […]
Matvey Melnikov, better known under the pseudonym Mot, is one of the most popular Russian pop artists. Since the beginning of 2013, the singer has been a member of the Black Star Inc label. The main hits of Mot are the tracks "Soprano", "Solo", "Kapkan". Childhood and youth of Matvey Melnikov Of course, Mot is a creative pseudonym. Under the stage name, Matvey is hiding […]