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  1. Rapping - Wikipedia

    Rapping (also dropping, rhyming, flowing, spitting, [1] emceeing, [2] or MCing[2][3]) is an artistic form of vocal delivery and emotive expression that incorporates " rhyme, rhythmic speech, and [commonly] …

  2. Rap | History, Artists, & Facts | Britannica

    Dec 6, 2025 · rap, musical style in which rhythmic and/or rhyming speech is chanted (“rapped”) to musical accompaniment.

  3. How to Rap: 14 Steps (with Pictures) - wikiHow

    Dec 8, 2025 · To be a great rapper, start by rapping along to your favorite songs to feel their rhythm. Rap over instrumental versions and adapt songs to other beats and tempos, then try a capella in …

  4. History of Rap & Hip-Hop — Timeline of African American Music

    Rap music (also referred to as rap or hip-hop music) evolved in conjunction with the cultural movement called hip-hop. Rap emerged as a minimalist street sound against the backdrop of the heavily …

  5. The 100 Best Rap Albums of All Time - Pitchfork

    Sep 30, 2025 · We rank the most essential and influential albums of this quintessentially American art form.

  6. What is rapping in music? - California Learning Resource Network

    Jan 11, 2025 · Rapping is a dynamic and evolving art form that reflects the changing times and tastes of its audience. Its evolution has been profoundly influenced by technological advancements, from the …

  7. Rapping | Rap Wiki | Fandom

    Rapping (also known as emceeing, MCing, spitting, or just rhyming) is the rhythmic spoken delivery of rhymes and wordplay, one of the elements of hip hop music and culture.

  8. How to Rap for Beginners: Learn How to Start a Rap - Careers in Music

    Want to start rapping? Here's a step-by-step guide on how to rap with insights from professinoal rapper Haviah Mighty.

  9. Rapping - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Someone who raps is called a rapper, or sometimes an MC. That stands for Master of Ceremonies. Rapping can be done over music of many types (or genres), including jazz, house, reggae and many …

  10. What is Rapping? The Definition for Rapping - Music Production …

    Rapping is a musical technique that involves rhythmic speech delivered over a beat. The rapper recites lyrics that rhyme and tell a story as they flow in time with the music. Rapping is a key element of hip …