Pop rap

Pop rap
Pop rap
Other names	Hip pop; pop hip hop; melodic hip hop; melodic rap;
Stylistic origins	Pop; hip hop;
Cultural origins	Late 1980s, New York City
Typical instruments	Drum machine; electronic drums; drums; synthesizer; electric guitar; bass guitar; keyboards; rapping; sampler; robotic voice effects; vocoder; talkbox; singing;

Pop rap, also called hip pop, pop hip hop, melodic hip hop or melodic rap, is a blend of pop music with hip hop.

Features

AllMusic describes pop rap as "a marriage of hip-hop beats and raps with strong melodic hooks, which are often presented as part of the chorus section in a standard pop song structure".^[1] Pop rap also tends to have less aggressive lyrics than street rap.^[1] Pop rap songs often contain pop-like lyrical content on themes of love and relationships.^[2]

Famous pop rap artists

References

1 2 "Pop-Rap Music Songs". AllMusic.
↑ "Prefixmag". 3 May 2022.

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[allmusic-1] 1 2 "Pop-Rap Music Songs". AllMusic.

[2] "Prefixmag". 3 May 2022.

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