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By the mid-2010s, the hushed style of vocal delivery commonly used in indie music garnered widespread popularity among pop artists, used often by Selena Gomez, Lana Del Rey, Lordeand Birdy. The Guardiandubbed this style as "whisperpop", characterized by subdued vocals, muted notes and breathy intensity. [1][2]
Straight Outta Compton is the debut studio album by American gangsta rap group N.W.A, which, led by Eazy-E, formed in Los Angeles County's City of Compton in early 1987. [3] [4] Released by his label, Ruthless Records, on August 8, 1988, [1] the album was produced by N.W.A members Dr. Dre, DJ Yella, and Arabian Prince, with lyrics written by N.W.A members Ice Cube and MC Ren [5] along with ...
Rage (also known as rage music, [ 1][ 2] rage rap, [ 3] or rage beats[ 4][ 5][ 6]) is a microgenre of trap music. [ 3][ 7] Distinguishing features of rage include short looping stereo-widened future bass -influenced synthesizer lead hooks and basic, energetic trap rhythms. [ 4][ 7][ 8] Among the pioneers of rage are rappers Playboi Carti, Lil ...
Alternative hip hop (also known as alternative rap and experimental hip hop[ 2]) is a subgenre of hip hop music that encompasses a wide range of styles that are not typically identified as mainstream. AllMusic defines it as comprising " hip hop groups that refuse to conform to any of the traditional stereotypes of rap, such as gangsta, bass ...
The official music video for "Baby" was the most disliked clip on YouTube until 2018. [157] It was voted the worst song ever in a 2014 Time Out poll. [158] "Miracles", Insane Clown Posse (2010) CraveOnline deemed this the worst rap song of all time and the most embarrassing rap moment of all time. [159]
50 Cent was named the number-one Rap Songs artist of the 2000s by Billboard. Hot Rap Songs is a record chart published by the music industry magazine Billboard which ranks the most popular hip hop songs in the United States. Introduced by the magazine as the Hot Rap Singles chart in March 1989, the chart was initially based solely on reports from a panel of selected record stores of weekly ...
Hot Rap Songs is a record chart published by the music industry magazine Billboard that ranks the most popular hip hop songs in the United States. 77 songs topped Hot Rap Songs in the 2010s. The first number-one song of the decade was "Empire State of Mind" by Jay-Z featuring Alicia Keys. [ 1] In 2012, Drake broke the record for the most Hot ...
Between 1989 and 1999, 173 singles topped the Hot Rap Singles chart, with "Hot Boyz" by Missy Elliott featuring Nas, Eve and Q-Tip being the final number-one single of the 1990s. [ 7] The single's 18-week reign at the top spot extended into the next decade, and until 2019 it held the record for the most weeks at number one in the chart's ...