• UK rap, also known as British hip hop or UK hip hop, is a music genre and culture that covers a variety of styles of hip hop music made in the United...
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    acclaim and debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart, having the biggest first-week streams for a UK rap album. It went on to win the Mercury Prize...
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  • rap genres, such as drill and grime, are mainly influenced by UK rap while alt-rap and Irish hip hop have a greater influence from the US. Irish rap is...
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    July 2022, which peaked at number two on the UK Singles Chart and eventually became the most streamed UK rap song on Spotify. He released his first major-label...
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  • UK drill is a subgenre of drill music and road rap that originated in the South London district of Brixton from 2012 onwards. While being sonically distinct...
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  • Gangsta rap or gangster rap, initially called reality rap, is a subgenre of rap music that conveys the culture and values typical of urban gangs, reality...
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  • December 2018. Brosnan, Laura (16 June 2016). "Meet 67, The Rawest Crew In UK Rap". Complex. Complex Media Inc. Retrieved 10 December 2018. "MOBO Awards 2016:...
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    MC, by rapping at a 140BPM tempo on songs on Grime instrumentals with MCs like AJ Tracey, Dizzee Rascal, Jme, P Money as a UK drill MC by rapping at a 140BPM...
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  • Split Decision is a collaborative EP, and fifth overall, by British rappers Dave and Central Cee. It was released on 5 June 2023 by Neighbourhood and...
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    Fredo, is a British rapper and singer from Mozart Estate, Kilburn, London. He had a UK number 1 single in 2018 with fellow rapper Dave called "Funky Friday"...
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    The components of rap include "content" (what is being said, e.g., lyrics), "flow" (rhythm, rhyme), and "delivery" (cadence, tone). Rap differs from spoken-word...
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  • "Rap God" is a song by American rapper Eminem. The song premiered via YouTube on October 14, 2013, and was released in the United States on October 15...
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    after it charted at #6 on the UK Singles Charts. This made Chipmunk a pioneer in doing so, as he became the youngest UK rapper to ever score a top 10 charted...
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    the album Power in Numbers by alternative L.A. rap group Jurassic 5. The single reached No. 14 in the UK. In 2005, GLC were invited by the Football Association...
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  • Mumble rap (also known as SoundCloud rap) is a loosely defined microgenre of hip hop music that largely spread via the online audio distribution platform...
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    Mark Grist (category English male rappers)
    Mark Grist is a poet and battle rapper based in Peterborough, UK, who rose to prominence when his Don't Flop rap battle against Mancunian MC Blizzard became...
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  • August 2018). "A Definitive List of the Football Teams UK Rap and Grime Artists Support". versus.uk.com. Retrieved 26 February 2022. Awoyngbo, Xaymaca (16...
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    Salieu: the Coventry rapper leading the UK rap Frontline". The Face. 28 May 2020. Layton, Josh (12 February 2020). "Coventry rapper's defiant message after...
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  • Christian hip hop (originally gospel rap, also known as Christian rap, gospel hip hop or holy hip hop) is a cross-genre of contemporary Christian music...
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    Rap metal is a fusion genre that combines hip hop with heavy metal. It usually consists of heavy metal guitar riffs, funk metal elements, rapped vocals...
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  • Instagram. Retrieved 23 September 2019. McQuaid, Ian (4 January 2018). "10 UK rap artists to watch in 2018". FACT. Retrieved 9 March 2019. Pritchard, Will...
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  • Hip hop or hip-hop, also known as rap and formerly as disco rap, is a genre of popular music that originated in the early 1970s from the African American...
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    Tinie Tempah (category Black British male rappers)
    third album Youth. This gave Tinie his sixth UK number one, surpassing Dizzee Rascal as the most by any UK rap artist. Tinie was born as Patrick Chukwuemeka...
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  • Look up rap, rapper, or rapping in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Rapping is a form of vocal delivery in music. RAP or rap may refer to: Rapid Refresh...
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  • for UK rap and its various genres, such as UK drill, afroswing, trap, and British hip hop. The platform also serves electronic genres such as UK garage...
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  • "Crazy Rap", also known as "Colt 45 and 2 Zig-Zags" or simply "Colt 45", is a song by American rapper Afroman. It was featured on his third album, Sell...
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  • Casisdead (category Rappers from the London Borough of Haringey)
    Castro Saint, is a UK rap and grime MC, record producer and music video director from the United Kingdom. CASISDEAD began rapping in 2005 under the name...
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  • More?" (2004) – UK No. 65 Savage, Mark (7 May 2020). "UK rapper Ty dies of coronavirus, aged 47". BBC News. Retrieved 8 May 2020. "UK Rapper Ty Dead at 47...
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    The Streets (category UK garage groups)
    garage and grime music within the UK. In 2020, Pitchfork described Original Pirate Material as "a landmark for UK rap", while Dazed wrote in 2018 that...
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    Skrapz (category English male rappers)
    1986) is known professionally as Skrapz, is a British rapper. Skrapz was originally known as UK grime MC called Skrapsta, where "he was part of the collective...
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