Hip Hop - An Admired Style Of Music?
Both rap and hip hop are an admired style of music, particularly in the United kingdom and United States of America and have been since the early seventies. The word ‘rap’ was derived in the late 1960’s from a slang word that means conversation and is also best-known as ‘MCing’ and ‘DJing’. Composed of both rapping and record scratching, hip hop and rap has 2 historical eras, ‘old school’ era from 1970 to 1985 and ‘golden age’ era from 1985 up until today.Originally from the Bronx, hip hop has become wide-spread, especially in New York via the Jamaican community, and download beats persists to spread throughout the world.