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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jazz_rapJazz rap - Wikipedia

    Jazz rap (also jazz hop or jazz hip hop) is a fusion of jazz and hip hop music, as well as an alternative hip hop subgenre, [1] that developed in the late 1980s and early 1990s. AllMusic writes that the genre "was an attempt to fuse African-American music of the past with a newly dominant form of the present, paying tribute to and reinvigorating the former while expanding the horizons of the ...

  2. Mar 15, 2019 · The song famously sampled "Soul Bossa Nova" and remains a memorable event in the history of jazz-influenced hip-hop. 1990-91: The Native Tongues use 'jazz' in their song titles

  3. www.wikiwand.com › en › articlesJazz rap - Wikiwand

    Jazz rap (also jazz hop or jazz hip hop) is a fusion of jazz and hip hop music, as well as an alternative hip hop subgenre, [1] that developed in the late 1980s and early 1990s. AllMusic writes that the genre "was an attempt to fuse African-American music of the past with a newly dominant form of the present, paying tribute to and reinvigorating the former while expanding the horizons of the ...

  4. Sep 23, 2016 · A Brief History of Jazz in Hip-Hop: Tribe, De La Soul, Digable Planets. September 23, 2016 Sarah Timson. In the late 80s and early 90s, bands like Gang Starr and The Roots brought us the revolutionary meetings of the minds that is jazz-infused hip-hop. Sometimes abbreviated into jazz rap or jazz hop, the style was born as a kind of homage to ...

  5. Context and History. Old School Roots: early 1970s to the mid-1980s. From its humble beginnings in the Bronx, NY, rap music has moved into the mainstream, redefining the soundscape and character of American popular culture and contributing to the growth of a billion-dollar entertainment industry. Hip-hop music culture is a product of African ...

  6. Jazz rap (or jazz hip hop) is a fusion of jazz and hip hop music, as well as an alternative hip hop subgenre, that developed in the late 1980s and early 1990s. AllMusic writes that the genre “was an attempt to fuse African-American music of the past with a newly dominant form of the present, paying tribute to and reinvigorating the former ...

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  8. Jul 10, 2018 · The Shabazz Palaces album Black Up ends with an interpolation of The Last Poets’ lyrics, “Black is you, black is me, black is us, black is free.” Jazz-rap hit the mainstream with Nas’ 1994 ...

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