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Noun: rap music
  1. Genre of African-American music of the 1980s and 1990s in which rhyming lyrics are chanted to a musical accompaniment; several forms of rap have emerged
    - rap, hip-hop

Type of: African-American music, black music, popular music, popular music genre

Encyclopedia: Rap music