Baltimore Hip Hop is a subgenre of hip hop music that originated in Baltimore, Maryland. It is characterized by its hard-hitting, aggressive sound and its lyrical content which often focuses on the struggles of inner-city life. The genre is heavily influenced by the city's go-go music scene, as well as its long history of jazz and blues. Baltimore Hip Hop is often characterized by its use of samples from classic soul and funk records, as well as its heavy use of drum machines and synthesizers. It is also known for its lyrical themes of street life, poverty, and crime.

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