Synonyms for hip-hop
ˈhɪpˌhɒphip-hop

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1. hip-hopnoun

   an urban youth culture associated with rap music and the fashions of African-American residents of the inner city

   Synonyms:
   rap, rap music

2. rap, rap music, hip-hopnoun

   genre of African-American music of the 1980s and 1990s in which rhyming lyrics are chanted to a musical accompaniment; several forms of rap have emerged

   Synonyms:
   knock, strike, rap music, pat, belt, whack, whang, rap, blame, tap

Matched Categories

1. • Black Music
   • Popular Music
   • Youth Culture

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1. Louis Farrakhan:

   DMX is who he was and who he is, and the reason he has affected the people in the hip-hop genre and human beings across the globe is because he was genuine.

2. Minister Louis Farrakhan:

   We say to the hip-hop community, to our cultural giants, say what you feel, put it out there with strength. They allowed you to call your women b**ches and whores, so now put it out there how you love your black selves and you want to see black people free. We'll back you up.

3. Rhiannon Giddens:

   I'm not gonna force something or fake something to try to get more black people at my shows. I'm not gonna do some big hip-hop crossover.

4. Ernest Wooden:

   It's easy to imagine that much of what the Chinese know about living in the United States, the slang, the hip hop the technology, comes from the movies, and L.A. has that pedigree.

5. Kanye West:

   It represented overcoming fear and doing what you felt, no matter what anyone said, liberals can't bully me ; news can't bully me ; the hip-hop community, they can't bully me. Because at that point, if I'm afraid to be me, I'm no longer Ye. That's what makes Ye. And I actually quite enjoy when people actually are mad at me about certain things.