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Pop rap

Pop rap (also known as pop hip-hop, pop hop, hip pop, melodic hip-hop, or melodic rap) is a genre of music fusing the rhythm-based lyricism of hip-hop with pop's preference for melodic vocals, catchy hooks, and occasional rap-singing on pop-like productions and structure, as well as samples of various popular songs. This genre gained mainstream…

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Cultural origins
Late 1980s, New York City
Other names
Pop hip-hop · hip-pop · melodic hip-hop · rap pop · melodic rap
Stylistic origins
Pop · hip-hop
Typical instruments
Drum machine · electronic drums · drums · synthesizer · electric guitar

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Pop rap

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Triples87
Avg. degree1.97
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related to history · 22
Pop rap → Another, Can't Touch This, During, Fantasy, Fresh Prince, Ice Ice Baby, In, Later, LL Cool, LL Cool J's, Mariah Carey's, MC Hammer, MTV, Need Love, Ol' Dirty Bastard, Paramount-owned, Radio, Run-DMC, They, Tone Loc
Typical instruments · 13
Pop rap → bass guitar, Drum machine, drums, electric guitar, electronic drums, keyboards, rapping, robotic voice effects, sampler, singing, synthesizer, talkbox, vocoder
related to Characteristics · 12
Pop rap → AllMusic, Flo Rida, However, In, Lupae Filius, McBee, Music, Not, Or, Pop, While, Wilson McBee
related to Social acceptance · 8
Pop rap → April, LL Cool, Most, Popular, Some, Spotify, Twitter, When Spotify
Other names · 5
Pop rap → hip-pop, melodic hip-hop, melodic rap, Pop hip-hop, rap pop
Stylistic origins · 2
Pop rap → hip-hop, Pop
Cultural origins · 1
Pop rap → Late 1980s, New York City

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pop rap hip-hop music also artists genre 1990s street popular ll cool hooks rapper songs mainstream melodic 1980s catchy run-dmc

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Pop rapCultural originsLate 1980s, New York City1.00infobox
Pop rapOther namesPop hip-hop1.00infobox
Pop rapOther nameship-pop1.00infobox
Pop rapOther namesmelodic hip-hop1.00infobox
Pop rapOther namesrap pop1.00infobox
Pop rapOther namesmelodic rap1.00infobox
Pop rapStylistic originsPop1.00infobox
Pop rapStylistic originship-hop1.00infobox
Pop rapTypical instrumentsDrum machine1.00infobox
Pop rapTypical instrumentselectronic drums1.00infobox
Pop rapTypical instrumentsdrums1.00infobox
Pop rapTypical instrumentssynthesizer1.00infobox
Pop rapTypical instrumentselectric guitar1.00infobox
Pop rapTypical instrumentsbass guitar1.00infobox
Pop rapTypical instrumentskeyboards1.00infobox
Pop rapTypical instrumentsrapping1.00infobox
Pop rapTypical instrumentssampler1.00infobox
Pop rapTypical instrumentsrobotic voice effects1.00infobox
Pop rapTypical instrumentsvocoder1.00infobox
Pop rapTypical instrumentstalkbox1.00infobox
Pop rapTypical instrumentssinging1.00infobox

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