Gangsta rap

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title: Gangsta rap
text: Gangsta rap or gangster rap, initially called reality rap, is a subgenre of rap music that conveys the culture and values typical of urban gangs, reality of the world and street hustlers. Emerging in the late 1980s, gangsta rap's pioneers include Schoolly D of Philadelphia and Ice-T of Los Angeles, later expanding in California with artists such as N.W.A and Tupac Shakur. In 1992, via record producer and rapper Dr. Dre, rapper Snoop Dogg, and their G-funk sound, gangster rap broadened to mainstr
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description: Genre of rap music
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gangsta_rap
date created: 2001-05-10T00:47:01Z
date modified: 2024-09-07T15:19:25Z
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