which became the backbone of hip-hop music. While Herc brought a unique flair and style to the Bronx, the practice of rapping over beats was already a prominent feature in FBA culture. In ...

Hip-hop originated in the Bronx area of New York ... giving young African Americans a platform to have their voices heard. The beat was almost always in 4/4 time, and the music often included ...

East Coast-based hip-hop drew heavily on jazz samples and was generally characterized by rougher-edged, jazz-sample-based beats. On the West Coast, “gangsta” rap was the order of the day ...

Producers will increasingly make the most of AI to auto-generate melodies, create beats, simulate vocal styles, and more. The big challenge for hip-hop artists and producers will be to maintain a ...

Hip-Hop has evolved tremendously in its 50 years of existence. Technology is one of the main factors that help the art form move forward.

As for the music itself, well, country's sounding a lot like hip-hop too. You've got trap beats. 808 kick drums. Rap-like rhythms. Even beatboxing. So, why is Nashville borrowing so heavily from ...

The emergence of a new music genre, hip hop ... new beat. This technique effectively evolved turntablism from reworking existing tracks to composing music. With the rise of hip hop the DJ had ...

(Photo by Sonja Flemming/CBS via Getty Images) Hip-hop culture has once again proven ... amplified by its entrancing chorus and groovy beat. A product of one of the greatest rap bouts over the ...

And so we're just playing our part to do what hip hop already does." For Kuerti, the concert was a blank slate for the ...