List of hip hop genres
- List of hip hop genres
Hip hop music can be subdivided into various subgenres, fusions with other genres and regional hip hop scenes.Historical Time Periods
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Roots of hip hop
*Old school hip hop
*New school hip hop
*Golden age hip hop Derived Styles
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Acid rap
*Alternative hip hop
*Bounce music
*Brazilian funk
*Christian hip hop
*Conscious hip hop
*Contemporary R&B **
*Country-rap
*Crunk
*Dirty rap and Pornocore
*Electro*
*Electro-hop *
*Freestyle music
*Freestyle rap
*Game-Hop
*Gangsta rap
*Ghettotech *
*Ghettotronic
*Grime*
*Hardcore hip hop
*Hip hop soul ***
*Hip house *
*Horrorcore
*Instrumental hip hop
*Jazz rap
*Mafioso rap
*Merenhouse *
*Neo soul
*Nerdcore hip hop
*New jack swing
*Pop-rap **
*Rap metal
*Rap rock
*Rapcore
*Swing hip-hop (SWAP)
*Snap music
*Turntablism "*:Genres of hip-hop that are connected with
rave culture
**: Mix of pop, hip-hop, soul,rhythm and blues and gospel
***: subgenre ofcontemporary R&B and mix of hip-hop and soul"United States Regional Scenes
American regional scenes and genres that came from them.
Midwest
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Midwest hip hop
**Chicago hip hop
***Ghetto house - fromChicago, Illinois
***Ghettotech
**Twin Cities hip hop Eastern
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East Coast hip hop
**Brick City club - fromNewark, New Jersey
**Baltimore Club - fromBaltimore, Maryland
**New Jersey hip hopouthern
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Atlanta hip hop
**Dirty South
**Houston hip hop
***Chopped and screwed
**Crunk
**Miami bass - fromMiami, Florida
**New Orleans hip hop
**Snap music - originally fromAtlanta, Georgia Western
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Gangsta rap
*G-funk - originally fromLos Angeles
*Chicano Rap - originally fromEast Los Angeles
*Hyphy - originally from theSan Francisco Bay Area
*Mobb Music - originally from theSan Francisco Bay Area
*Native American hip hop World Hip hop and Genres influenced by Hip hop
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Naija hip hop - from Nigeria
*Reggaetón - from theCaribbean , mostlyPuerto Rico
*Songo-salsa
*Timba - fromCuba
*Urban Pasifika - fromNew Zealand
*Kwaito -South Africa n house/hip hop fusion
*Ragga - fromJamaica
*Grime - fromLondon
*Cumbia rap - fromColombia
*Trip hop (or Bristol sound) - fromBristol ,England
*Hip life - hip hop andhighlife fromGhana
*Low Bap - originally fromGreece
*Merenrap - from theDominican Republic
*norwegian hip hop fromnorway
*Tamil hip hop from Malaysia
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