The first rappers’ song, in fact, I would say, it was a track that we made up for ourselves in the studio, one about this woman, called “I Can’t Get No Satisfaction.” It was like, “What if the first woman that I ever kissed, had a son, and she was the first woman that I’ve […]
“Rapper” is usually the first one mentioned. What app are rappers using to create music? Mixtapes, for some reason. What are the best rappers? Kendrick Lamar and Pusha T. What are your top 3 favorite rappers? Kendrick, Pusha, and 2 Chainz. Pusha is my personal favorite, he is a genius at rapping like I’ve never […]
He’s a hip-hop artist. He’s not black or white, he’s just black in this hip-hop. He’s a black rapper. And he’s a bad-ass black rapper. He’s got his point but he can still do some shit. He made us feel like we could be anything. It was like, “Fuck it, we got to do it […]
TRAP is a word originally derived from a slang term for the kind of person who enjoys catching animals like deer and foxes, but who is not a great hunter. They are attracted to these games for social activity, and because there are no deer, foxes or other animals to hunt. When someone captures animals, […]
Gangster rap is an American hip hop genre that has been influenced by music from the 1990’s on with rappers having a lot more freedom to come up with their songs. While this music is generally used in rap songs written by people who are in gangs, this means it has a lot less restrictions […]
Young rappers come out from the South and make hip hop music with lyrics and melodies in hip hop style. These guys were born in the 80s and 90s. They are all young and most of them are from the South East. A lot of rappers from the North are born in the US and […]
If you are in a hurry and think you can cram some more out of your brain, you can consider the answer this way: what you say, at a given moment in time, has more impact than what is said or done in the long run. Consider this quote from a famous physicist: “When I […]
You don’t spit on my face… And I love this country.” The crowd began clapping. The singer sang and he kept going. He sang, and he kept on going. They kept clapping. They kept chanting while the songs were flowing. Then we started to go back to the song. There was a feeling of unity […]
Musician Eddy C. Kupfer of the Mothlight in Washington, D.C., demonstrates how to make the first-ever commercial-sized music player called “Oooze” by “the sound engineer” of the Washington Monument. (Photo: Ed Kupfer: The Washington Post) How can I make music at home? If your music sounds good enough in a small speaker, and if you’re […]
This is a difficult question to answer with certainty, partly because different sources claim it started before or at the same time as the first rap, and partly because not every source mentions the same rap. For instance, the “Dangerous Rhythm” album cover shows a black man who looks remarkably like Eminem, right down to […]