Rap is poetry, about great and wonderful rhythms regardless of what others say. It has survived the test of time by getting stronger and stronger in the music business. Many people believed that when rap began it was just a passing fallacy, but the domain of rap has grown into a superstar with many rap stars now enjoying film careers and millionaire lifestyles that surpass many famous athletes and actors. . The new rap stars have millions and millions of die-hard fans who bring them huge potential profits from advertising the products of big companies.

While hip-hop is known to have originated on the East Coast, particularly the Bronx, New York, the roots of gangster rap are credited on the West Coast, particularly Compton, California. Gangster rap is a subset of hip-hop music that originated in the 1990s when rapper Ice Cube and his former group, NWA.

Many lyrically-inclined rappers are pleasant when consumed in small doses, but they can also get wildly boring while trying to hold down an entire album. Rap music is hated by many people who believe in the kind of stereo that only blacks do rap, and it’s always about shooting the police, drugs, money, and sex. However, the truth is that music that originates from the underground probably has more meaning.

30 years since then, Hip-Hop has evolved in many directions, from the alternative rap sounds of A Tribe Called Qwest, to Surge Knight’s gangster roster on Death Row Records, to the massive commercial success of 50 Cent and the talented newcomers Blackalicious. It was also for the first time this year the number one act at Glastonbury with Jay z tearing down the house with his entrance singing the oasis song wonder wall.