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August 11, 2008 (15:25) posted by djwriter  

East Coast Rap. Musical style. DJ information blog.


At the very beginning of hip-hop era, the whole rap belonged to the direction of East Coast Rap. All popular rap artists early period originate in the area of New York City old-school legends such as DJ Kool Herc, Grandmaster Flash, Afrika Bambaataa, the Sugarhill Gang, Kurtis Blow and Run-DMC With the development and promotion rap style, he became more diverse and diversity within 80th, so musical centers began to appear throughout the country. But, nevertheless, the direction of East Coast rap has remained dominant over 80th. While the sound of East Coast rap was not entirely uniform, but, starting from the middle and the end of 80th, this style tended to a bit more aggressive and combinations samples, and many rappers proud of its technical professionalism with regard to filling the text. In other words, with rare exceptions, East Coast rap became a musical style, designed more to intense listener than the Dancefloor, which helped turn this genre in the distinguished art form, and more integrated. Typical representatives of the golden era of East Coast were such performers as Eric B. & Rakim, Boogie Down Productions and Slick Rick, all of which differed lyrical direction inherent in old-school style, as well as heavy sounding EPMD and Public Enemy. Based on the East Coast begins its positive creative team of musicians Central African Native Tongues, gathered by Afrika Bambaataa. Groups such as De La Soul, A Tribe Called Quest, the Jungle Brothers most other New York teams have had a major influence on hip-hop at the end of 80th, because they can be easily distinguishable on the music rather eclectic than on geographical location. In 1989, the team N.W.A. released an album Straight Outta Compton, which is testimony to the fact that West Coast (the area west coast) has tightened its sound and continued to work with sharp, street themes, and in combination with the possibility of West Coast rap preserve the primary function of this sound like party music, - help direction to do so dominant force in hip-hop in 90th. Further rise of Southern rap has shown that the direction of East Coast rap could no longer be overriding, but 90th years have seen success in this region. In addition to Bad Boy, recording company owned by Puff Daddy and generate huge profits, east coast (East Coast) issued on the scene a number of unlike each other, but very popular musicians, including virtuoso lyrics Nas, electronic Fugees and Roots, as well as command Wu-Tang Clan, which has great influence hardcore.

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