Ne-Yo is an American composer, singer, dancer, producer, and actor who first emerged as a composer in 2004 when the song "Let Me Love You", which he wrote for artist Mario, became a hit. The song so impressed the head of the Def Jam label that he signed a recording contract with him. Ni-Yo was born into a family of musicians […]
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).
Dr. Dre started his career as part of an electro group, namely the World Class Wreckin Cru. After that, he left his mark in the influential NWA rap group. It was this group that brought him his first tangible success. Also, he was one of the founders of Death Row Records. Then the Aftermath Entertainment team, whose CEO is and […]
Mikhey is an outstanding singer of the mid-90s. The future star was born in December 1970 in the small village of Khanzhenkovo near Donetsk. The real name of the artist is Sergey Evgenievich Krutikov. In a small village, he received a secondary education for some time. Then his family moved to Donetsk. The childhood and youth of Sergei Kutikov (Mikhei) Sergei is very […]
Scryptonite is one of the most mysterious people in Russian rap. Many say that Scryptonite is a Russian rapper. Such associations are caused by the close cooperation of the singer with the Russian label "Gazgolder". However, the performer himself calls himself "made in Kazakhstan". Childhood and youth of Skryptonite Adil Oralbekovich Zhalelov is the name behind which […]
Instasamka is a creative pseudonym under which the name of Daria Zoteeva is hidden. This is one of the most talked about people since 2019. On Instagram, the girl shoots short videos - vines. Not so long ago, Daria declared herself as a singer. Childhood and youth of Darya Zoteeva Most of the Vines of Darya Zoteeva are dedicated to school, […]
Machine Gun Kelly is an American rapper. He achieved incredible growth due to his unique style and musical ability. Best known for his fast-paced lyrical message. It was he who apparently also gave him the stage name "Machine Gun Kelly". MGK started rapping while still in high school. The young man quickly gained the attention of […]
