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Battle rap was loosely described by 40 Cal, previously a member of American hip hop collective The Diplomats, in the book How to Rap (2009) as an "extracurricular" display of skill, comparing it to the dunk contest in the NBA. Battle rap has been developed into highly organized league events drawing in significant revenue and attention.
Verzuz is an American webcast series created by record producers Timbaland and Swizz Beatz.It was introduced during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic as a virtual DJ battle, with Timbaland and Swizz Beatz facing off in its first iteration through an Instagram Live broadcast in March 2020.
FlipTop Rap Battle League is the first and largest running pro battle conference in the Philippines founded by Alaric Riam Yuson (known as Anygma) in 2010. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The league promotes Pinoy hip hop .
Pat Stay (February 18, 1986 – September 4, 2022) was a Canadian battle rapper and hip hop artist from Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, also known as the Sucka-Free Boss.Pat has been regarded by many fans and critics as one of the greatest battle rappers of all time.
A London rap battle event entitled "Blood in the Water" was thrown every year from 2009 to 2011. Emcees from other rap battle leagues such as Grindtime, King of the Dot, and Basementality Battles came to the UK to battle other opponents. [15] [16] Don't Flop held its first USA vs Canada battle in 2011 with Jonny Storm vs Charron. [17]
Founder and creator Remy Ma announced the first-ever, women-only battle rap league Chrome 23 in December 2021 with the inaugural, ... (June 11) in New York City and live steam on Pay per view.
Peter Alexis Shukoff (born August 15, 1979), [1] best known as his stage name Nice Peter [2] or Bluesocks, [3] is an American musician, rapper and Internet personality. A self-described "Comic/Guitar Hero", he is best known for the comedy on his YouTube channel, Nice Peter, [4] and especially for the comedic series Epic Rap Battles of History which he co-created with Lloyd "EpicLLOYD" Ahlquist.
Gregory Poe (born February 4, 1986), better known by his stage name Illmaculate (a.k.a. Illmac), is an American battle rapper and hip hop artist from St. Johns, Portland, Oregon. [1] He attended Roosevelt High School in Portland.