Hip hop is underground urban movement that started around the 1970s by african American people in
south bronx’s in new york. It gradually became popular outside of African American community in the late 1980’s. Then it became the most listened to music genre in the world by 2000’s. A lot of current popular hip hop artists include Drake, Kanye West, Travi$ Scott, The Weeknd, Future, Partynextdoor and various others. Previous hip hop artist include Ice Cube, Tupac, Eazy E, Snoop Dogg, Wu-‐Tang Clan and various others.
There is many conventions to the rap genre, as most music videos and song lyrics includes sex, relationships, drugs, love and partying. practically every music video and content include however some don't but that is rare. Hip Hop can be both slow and fast with a heavy beat that is in time with the lyrics. Typically the lyrics can be very explict depending on what the song is about.
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