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Hip hop is an artistic movement that emerged in the United States in the late 1960s in African American and Latin American communities in popular New York neighborhoods such as the Bronx, Queens, and Brooklyn.
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Hip hop or rap music is defined by four stylistic elements: MC, DJ , sampling (or sound synthesizing), and beatboxing.
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Hip hop started in the South Bronx in New York in the early 1970s. The term rap is often used synonymously with hip hop.
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The 1980s gave way to the diversification of hip hop as a genre, going on to develop different styles. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PobrSpMwKk4
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Hip hop was basically limited to the geographic environment of the United States. However, during the 1980s,began to expand of different countries.
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Latinos played an important role in the initial development of hip hop, which is related to the expansion of the style in many areas of Latin America.
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The "golden age" of hip hop (or simply "golden age") is the name given to a period in the history of hip hop, which is usually considered to be between the mid-1989s and the mid-1990s. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0uQBwFMfBk&list=PLTHVfDbNnxSbk8uy7P1cUsQWsMvf8bDIk
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Beginning in 1996, sales of both hip hop and other music genres in the United States began to drop severely.
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Hip hop's popularity continued throughout the 2000s. In this decade, Eminem's album The Marshall Mathers LP sold nearly ten million copies in the United States and was the fastest-selling album in all of history. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XGSrs0QIUAc
