Gangster Rap is a subgenre of hip hop music that emerged in the late 1980s. It is characterized by its aggressive lyrical content and hardcore beats. The lyrics often focus on the struggles of inner-city life, crime, and violence. Gangster Rap is often associated with the gang culture of the inner-city and is often seen as a reflection of the harsh realities of life in the inner-city. It is also known for its explicit language and its often misogynistic and homophobic lyrics.
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