What was the name of one of the first popular rap songs that have hip hop culture its name?
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- 1 What was the name of one of the first popular rap songs that have hip hop culture its name?
- 2 What’s the number one hip hop song of all time?
- 3 Is Q-Tip’s ‘check the Rhime’ really about hip hop?
- 4 What are some of the best guest verses in hip hop history?
- 5 What do rappers like Drake write in their Instagram captions?
What was the name of one of the first popular rap songs that have hip hop culture its name?
Rapper’s Delight
The first hip hop record is widely regarded to be The Sugarhill Gang’s “Rapper’s Delight”, from 1979. It was the first hip hop record to gain widespread popularity in the mainstream and was where hip hop music got its name from (from the opening bar).
What’s the number one hip hop song of all time?
I Used to Love H.E.R.
About.com’s 100 Greatest Rap Songs
| No. | Song | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | “I Used to Love H.E.R.” | Common |
| 2. | “Rapper’s Delight” | The Sugarhill Gang |
| 3. | “The Message” | Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five |
| 4. | “Dear Mama” | 2Pac |
What hip hop artists are copyright free?
Ultimate List of Royalty Free Hip-Hop Music [Updated 2021]
- RUDEMUZIK – ROYALTY FREE HIP-HOP MUSIC. Of course we’re listing ourselves duh.
- EPIDEMIC SOUND. Some places that sell royalty free hip-hop sign artists to their labels.
- ARTLIST.
- AUDIO JUNGLE.
- HOOKSOUNDS.
- POND5.
- Premium Beat.
- SoundStripe.
Is Q-Tip’s ‘check the Rhime’ really about hip hop?
In examining the mainstream surge of hip hop in the early 1990s (specifically, MC Hammer), Q-Tip saved his most poignant line in “Check the Rhime” for the very end. Hip hop was something more than just a fad.
What are some of the best guest verses in hip hop history?
Kool G. Rap’s verse on “The Realest” is one of the greatest guest appearances in hip hop history. As evidence by it making The Source’s once highly coveted “Hip-Hop Quotable.” Kool G Rap drops the kind of knowledge only old heads can, letting you know bullets don’t discriminate. From: “Mama Said Knock You Out” (Verse 1)
What are some of the best hip hop verses that Dre has?
Dre paints the perfect lyrical picture of where he stands in as an elder statesman in hip hop. He almost bests it later on in “The Watcher” with “I ain’t a thug. How much Tupac in you, you got?” The entire verse is fire. From: Clipse’s “Grindin'” (Verse 3)
What do rappers like Drake write in their Instagram captions?
Rappers like Drake seemingly create verses around punchlines that are destined for Instagram captions. Think: “I live for the nights that I can’t remember, with the people that I won’t forget.”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-OaKYDTl9uw