Altering Styles Of Rap
May 17, 2010 2:49 pm Kids and TeensWhen hip hop burst onto the scene back in the early seventies it was seen as a rebellion against the mainstream music types such as disco and rock and roll.
With clubs and ghettos opening up all over New York, hip hop was made welcome as an alternative and enjoyed by many.
Nevertheless, as styles of hip hop and loop download altered over the years, lyrics became harsher as ‘Gangsta Rap’ took over. Well known rappers, such as Chuck D and N.W.A, spoke about run ins with the police and gang violence and rap was seen as more of a culture than kind of music.