Hip Hop is a genre of music that originated in the United States in the 1970s. It is characterized by the use of rapping, sampling, and beatboxing, as well as a variety of other musical elements such as synthesizers, drum machines, and turntables. It is often associated with elements of African-American culture, such as graffiti art, breakdancing, and fashion. Hip Hop is a genre that has evolved over time, and today it encompasses a wide range of styles, from the more traditional East Coast and West Coast styles to the more experimental and avant-garde styles of the underground.
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