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Battle rap

Battle rap (also known as rap battling) is a type of rapping performed between two or more performers that incorporates boasts, insults, wordplay and disses originating in the African-American community. Battle rap is often performed spontaneously, or freestyled, in live battles known as rap battles, where participants will compete on the same stage to…

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Cultural origins
Early 1980s, United States
Other names
Rap battling · clash
Stylistic origins
Poetry · sound clashes · griots · flyting

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related to In other media · 50
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Battle rap → After, Alexandra Park, Canada, Canada's, DJ, Don't Flop, Dot, Dot's, Dot's Travis Fleetwood, Dundas Square, Eh Battle MC, Flow, Grind Time Now, However, King, Leagues, Organik, Proud, RyanPVP, Sankofa Square
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Battle rap → Appointed, As, Ceremonies, Conceited, Currently, Each, Fellow, Freestyle, Hollow Da Don, Master, MC, MCs, Summer Madness, Tay Roc, The, This, Ultimate Rap League's, While
related to history · 16
Battle rap → Battle, Beef, Big Daddy Kane, Busy Bee Starski, Busy Bee Starski's, Busy's, December, East Coast, Esoteric, How, In, Kool Moe Dee, KRS-One, MC, One, Rap
Stylistic origins · 4
Battle rap → flyting, griots, Poetry, sound clashes
Other names · 2
Battle rap → clash, Rap battling
Cultural origins · 1
Battle rap → Early 1980s, United States

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Battle rapOther namesRap battling1.00infobox
Battle rapOther namesclash1.00infobox
Battle rapStylistic originsPoetry1.00infobox
Battle rapStylistic originssound clashes1.00infobox
Battle rapStylistic originsgriots1.00infobox
Battle rapStylistic originsflyting1.00infobox
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