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hip-hop noun used as a loose categorisation of (initially) black urban youth culture, encompassing breakdancing, graffiti art, DJing and rap music; used as an umbrella for any music, especially dance and rap-music, that falls within the general style; any fashion or style that is defined by association with the culture US, 1982 Combining HIPHOPROCK “N” ROLLHip-hop/Gang-bang? Talk-slop/School-thang? — Eugene D Redmond, Boyz In Search of Their Soular System, 1993 I have watched him slip effortlessly from hip-hop street patter to a Brooks Brothers accent — Lawrence Block, Even the Wicked, p. 2, 1997 Hip hop is nothing, however, if not resilient. While snubbed by high-brow critics, graffiti art found new followers in cutting-edge circles. — Nelson George, Hip Hop America, p. 12, 1998 AFRIKA BAMBAATAA: On our flyers we used to say, “Come to the hip hop jam this, or the be bop jam that”. [...] MICHAEL HOLMAN: Everyone picked it up from [Grandmaster Flash MC] Cowboy–“the hip, a hippy, a hippy hop, you don’t stop”. — Alex Ogg, The Hip Hop Years, p. 29, 1999 My core audience, my hip-hop audience, is black and white, Asian and Hispanic[.] — Russell Simmons, Life and Def, p. 5, 2001 Once considered a fly-by-night trend, the street-savvy movement known as hip-hop has exploded into mainstream culture. — Rob Cohen and David Wollock, Etiquette for Outlaws, p. 180, 2001 [W]aiting to see, yet again, the popular hip-hop film Beat Street, which had drawn the unusually large crowd. — Darrin Keith Bastfield, Back in the Day, p. 37, 2002 A popular Uptown fast-talkin’ jock, DJ Hollywood, coins the term “hip-hop” in ‘74. — The Source, p. 135, March 2002 [F]arm kids go to school dressed like New York City street rappers and talk using hip-hop slang. — Dan Kimball, The Emerging Church, p. 57, 2003 |