What is hip-hop?

^ AllMusic article for Hip-hop/Urban, retrieved from AllMusic.com: Hip-Hop is the catch-all term for rap and the culture it spawned. Archived March 11, 2012, at the Wayback Machine

What is the other name of hip hop music?

Hip hop music. The term hip hop music is sometimes used synonymously with the term rap music, though rapping is not a required component of hip hop music; the genre may also incorporate other elements of hip hop culture, including DJing, turntablism, scratching, beatboxing, and instrumental tracks.

Who is the Papa du hip hop in France?

Globaldarkness.com. Retrieved August 24, 2014. ^ MCM retrospective on Sidney: « on peut dire aujourd’hui que Sidney est le papa du hip-hop français.

Is there any scholarly effort devoted to hip-hop music?

Much scholarly effort has been devoted to hip-hop (also known as rap) music in the past two decades… ^ a b c d Leach, Andrew (2008). ” “One Day It’ll All Make Sense”: Hip-Hop and Rap Resources for Music Librarians”.