rap
Example Sentences
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Horse-obsessed Gurbanguly has churned out numerous books about Akhal-Tekes and even penned a rap song in honour of one of his foals.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
“People outside rap don’t understand it. There’s all sorts of subtle things — key things — happening over and above the beat in rap songs. The fans want new stuff all the time,” Base said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Drake displays a mixture of musical styles in the three new albums - with Iceman being more rap and hip-hop focused.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Drake will continue to be the biggest name in rap, because no one can muster up the energy to imagine the radio without him.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
When rap was born, the early rap stars were not rapping about gangsta life, but “My Adidas” and good times in the ’hood in tunes like “Rapper’s Delight.”
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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