Rap: Hip-Hop
Rap is a vocal style, usually coming together with hip-hop, a form of popular music focusing on relatively slow rhythms. Rapping itself, also known as emceeing, MCing, spitting, or just rhyming, is the rhythmic spoken delivery of rhymes and wordplay.
Hip hop, also spelled hip-hop or hiphop is a rhythm focused popular music style, originating from New York in the 70s. The term rap is sometimes used synonymously with hip hop music. Hip hop arose when DJs began isolating the percussion break from funk or disco songs for audiences to dance to.
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