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  2. Battle rap - Wikipedia

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    sound clashes. griots. Cultural origins. Early 1980s, United States. Battle rap (also known as rap battling) [1] is a type of rapping performed between two or more performers that incorporates boasts, insults, wordplay and disses originating in the African-American community. [1][2] Battle rap is often performed, or freestyled, spontaneously in ...

  3. The Bridge Wars - Wikipedia

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    The Bridge Wars. The Bridge Wars was a hip hop music rivalry during the mid-to-late 1980s and early 1990s, that arose from a dispute over the true birthplace of hip hop music and retaliation over the rejecting of a record for airplay. [1] The Bridge Wars originally involved the South Bronx 's Boogie Down Productions, led by KRS-One, and Marley ...

  4. Freestyle rap - Wikipedia

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    Freestyle rap. Freestyle is a style of hip hop music where an artist improvises an unwritten verse from the head, with or without instrumental beats, in which lyrics are recited with no particular subject or structure. [1][2][3][4][5] It is similar to other improvisational music, such as jazz, [6] where a lead instrumentalist acts as an ...

  5. Epic Rap Battles of History - Wikipedia

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    Release. September 26, 2010. (2010-09-26) –. present. Epic Rap Battles of History (ERB) is a YouTube web series and music project created by Peter "Nice Peter" Shukoff and Lloyd "EpicLLOYD" Ahlquist. The series pits historical and pop culture figures against one another in a rap battle format. The characters portrayed are often determined by ...

  6. Hypnosis Mic: Division Rap Battle - Wikipedia

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    Anime and manga portal. Hypnosis Mic: Division Rap Battle (Japanese: ヒプノシスマイク-Division Rap Battle-, Hepburn: Hipunoshisu Maiku: Division Rap Battle) is a Japanese multimedia project by King Records under their Evil Line Records label. The characters were designed by Idea Factory under their Otomate label, with Yuichiro Momose as ...

  7. Kool Moe Dee - Wikipedia

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    Mohandas Dewese [1] (born August 8, 1962), [2] [4] better known by his stage name Kool Moe Dee, is an American rapper, songwriter and actor. [5] Considered one of the forerunners of the new jack swing sound in hip hop, he gained fame in the 1980s as a member of one of the pioneering groups in hip hop music, the Treacherous Three, and for his later solo career.

  8. FlipTop Battle League - Wikipedia

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    www.fliptop.com.ph. FlipTop Rap Battle League is the first and largest running professional rap battle conference in the Philippines founded by Alaric Riam Yuson (known as Anygma) in 2010. [1][2] The league promotes Pinoy hip hop. FlipTop is heavily influenced by the original rap battle leagues in the West founded in 2008 – Grind Time Now (US ...

  9. MC Juice - Wikipedia

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    Juice had an undefeated streak, which is rare for any battle rapper, for most of his battle rap career before losing to Supernatural, a freestyle pioneer. [3] He has defeated other notable artists in battles such as Rhymefest , Dose One , and Eminem , which is one of the most famous rap battles in hip hop history. [ 4 ]