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Rap arose from musical experimentation with rhyming, rhythmic speech. Rap was a departure from disco. Sherley Anne Williams refers to the development of rap as "anti-Disco" in style and means of reproduction. The early productions of Rap after Disco sought a more simplified manner of producing the tracks they were to sing over.
In the book How to Rap, Big Daddy Kane and Myka 9 note that originally a freestyle was a spit on no particular subject – Big Daddy Kane said, "in the '80s, when we said we wrote a freestyle rap, that meant that it was a rhyme that you wrote that was free of style... it's basically a rhyme just bragging about yourself."
The new style influenced Harry, and Blondie's later hit single from 1981 "Rapture" became the first single containing hip-hop elements to hit number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100—the song itself is usually considered new wave and fuses heavy pop music elements, but there is an extended rap by Harry near the end.
DORCHESTER - A Berklee College of Music music professor and renowned Massachusetts rapper is helping at-risk teens turn their life experiences into clean content music.
Watchdog group says kids vulnerable to inappropriate content on popular game Roblox To enable many of the new safety features, parents and caregivers need to make their own Roblox account and tie ...
The ability for kids to create and interact with each other via Roblox can be beneficial, but it’s most appropriate for older kids, Ordoñez says, and parents need to be familiar with the ...
Editors at AllMusic rated this album 3 out of 5 stars, with critic Keith Farley writing that "as fun and educational as Jump on It! is for kids, though, this album is a non-starter for hip-hop fans" due to the simplistic rhymes. [2]
From "Adopt Me" to "Royale High," YouTube gaming expert MeganPlays walked Yahoo Life through the 10 most-played games on Roblox and what kids are doing in them.