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  2. Suboi - Wikipedia

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    Hàng Lâm Trang Anh (born January 14, 1990), known by her stage name Suboi, is a Vietnamese rapper, singer, and songwriter.. Raised in Ho Chi Minh City, where she lives, Suboi is the first Vietnamese female rapper to become successful in her country and is considered Vietnam's queen of hip hop.

  3. Freestyle rap - Wikipedia

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    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."

  4. Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme - Wikipedia

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    The history of freestyle rap is explored in the film, with a mix of performance and commentary from a number of artists. Using archive footage, the film traces the origins of improvised hip hop to sources including African-American preachers, Jamaican toasts, improvised jazz, and spoken-word poets.

  5. Breakbeat - Wikipedia

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    The Asian breakbeat scene is a remix genre blending elements of Freestyle, electro, progressive trance melodies, Florida Breaks drums and Southern rap, Crunk. It was originated and made popular by predominantly Vietnamese American and Southeast Asian DJs throughout the U.S. South (Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina) during ...

  6. 3 questions for 'Rap City' creator Alvin Jones on giving hip ...

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    "Rap City," TV's longest-running hip-hop show will soon be introduced to a new audience with a 3-part docuseries on BET. Its creator Alvin Jones believes its success, like hip-hop, is because it ...

  7. Triggered (Freestyle) - Wikipedia

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    Maclean Robinson, Brian K. Warfield and Julian-Quán Việt Lê, who also co-produced the song alongside Fisticuffs. [6] Musically, "Triggered" has been described as an emotional ballad [7] [8] with a length of three minutes and thirty-one seconds. [1] The confessional freestyle rap finds Aiko pouring her soul out about a doomed relationship. [9]

  8. Asian American hip-hop - Wikipedia

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    The influence and impact of hip hop was originally shaped from African American and Latino communities in the South Bronx.In the last several decades, the movement has become a worldwide phenomenon which transcends different cultural boundaries as it reaches several ethnic groups, including Asian Americans.

  9. Freestyle music - Wikipedia

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    Freestyle, [10] or Latin freestyle [4] (initially called Latin hip hop) is a form of electronic dance music that emerged in the New York metropolitan area, Philadelphia, and Miami, primarily among Black Americans, Hispanic Americans, and Italian Americans. An important precursor to freestyle is 1982's "Planet Rock" by Afrika Bambaataa & Soul ...