• Jazz rap (also jazz hop or jazz hip hop) is a fusion of jazz and hip hop music, as well as an alternative hip hop subgenre, that developed in the late...
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    jazz (also known as club jazz, psychedelic jazz, or groove jazz) is a music genre that combines elements of funk, soul, and hip hop, as well as jazz and...
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  • improvisation Free jazz Gypsy jazz Hard bop Jazz blues Jazz-funk Jazz fusion Jazz rap Jazz rock Jazztronica Kansas City jazz Latin jazz Livetronica M-base...
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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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  • Kobol and the Norwegian "future jazz" style pioneered by Bugge Wesseltoft, Jaga Jazzist, and Nils Petter Molvær). Jazz rap developed in the late 1980s and...
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  • stereotypes of rap, such as gangsta, bass, hardcore, and party rap. Instead, they blur genres drawing equally from funk and pop/rock, as well as jazz, soul, reggae...
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  • mumble rap to earlier forms of hip-hop, as well as jazz scatting. For The Conversation, Adam de Paor-Evans disputed the idea that mumble rap is a reflection...
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  • hip-hop rhythms. By the late 1980s, many hip-hop musicians were exploring jazz-rap, including groups like Gang Starr, The Roots, A Tribe Called Quest, and...
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  • highlighting an emphasis on lyricism, as well as displaying boom bap and jazz rap elements. The song played on the background is "The Choice Is Yours (Revisited)"...
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  • genre's sound. Psychedelic rap is defined by "deep musicality, anchored by dusty drum breaks and samples often lifted from jazz records", resulting in music...
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  • Beloved! Paradise! Jazz!? is the fourth studio album from American musician McKinley Dixon. Released on June 2, 2023, it is a jazz rap and conscious hip...
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  • Phonk (redirect from Phonk rap)
    1990s Memphis rap, phonk is characterized by old Memphis rap vocals and samples from early 1990s hip hop. These are often combined with jazz and funk samples...
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  • Progressive rap (or progressive hip hop) is a broad subgenre of hip hop music that aims to progress the genre thematically with socially transformative...
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    hip hop history. They are recognized for being one of the pioneers of jazz rap active during the golden age of hip hop. Some of their top hits include...
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    influenced by golden age hip hop artists, although he has also said that jazz rap and trap have influenced him a lot as well. He has named Kendrick Lamar...
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  • subgenres of jazz music. Jazz portal Cook, Richard (2005). Richard Cook's Jazz Encyclopedia. London: Penguin. p. 2. ISBN 0-141-00646-3. "Acid jazz (genre)"...
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  • Cloud rap is a subgenre of rap that has several sonic characteristics of trap music and is known for its hazy, dreamlike and relaxed production style....
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  • of the funky or jazz sound to Peter Cottontale saying, "Peter Cottontale is a really sick jazz pianist." Bennett describes Acid Rap as more of a music...
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  • entire rap genre." It has been stated to have helped shape alternative hip-hop in the 1990s, as the group's "mellow innovations" helped jazz rap gain significant...
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  • song as number 142 of the best 200 rap songs, calling it "the pinnacle of jazz rap." US 12-inch single A1. "Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat)" (Crashing Giant...
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  • Frat rap G-funk Hardcore hip hop Dirty rap Gangsta rap Mafioso rap Horrorcore Memphis rap Hyphy Jerkin' Instrumental hip hop Latin hip hop Chicano rap Lofi...
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    Zealand rapper. He is known for his role in the groups Home Brew, At Peace, and Avantdale Bowling Club. His groups are generally characterized by jazz-influenced...
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    scene for rapping "Battlecry", the theme song of the hip-hop-influenced chanbara anime Samurai Champloo, produced by late Japanese jazz rap DJ Nujabes...
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  • American hip-hop musician McKinley Dixon. Released on May 7, 2021, it is a jazz rap and conscious hip hop album. The album marked Dixon's first release on...
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    name Q-Tip, is an American rapper, record producer, singer, and DJ. Nicknamed the Abstract, he is noted for his innovative jazz-influenced style of hip hop...
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    sometimes called "rap music". Precursors to modern rap music include the West African griot tradition, certain vocal styles of blues and jazz, an African-American...
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  • 2024. Griffin, Marc (June 28, 2024). "Lupe Fiasco Delivers On Nostalgic Jazz-Rap Vibes In "No. 1 Headband"". Vibe. Archived from the original on June 29...
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    elements from jazz into hip hop music (also known as jazz rap). Pete Rock is also the older brother and younger cousin, respectively, of rappers Grap Luva...
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  • incorporating R&B, jazz, dancehall reggae, and rock into its sound. Stetsasonic is also considered one of the acts that pioneered jazz rap. Though rumored...
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  • credits him in the outro of the track, rapping "Pete Rock for the beat, ya don't stop." Rolling Stone lists "Jazz (We've Got)" on their list of 20 essential...
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