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Lebanese Hip Hop
Lebanese Hip Hop is a pioneering movement in Arabic hip hop as Lebanese youth were among the first to be affected by hip hop culture. Arabic hip hop has received Western media attention, but most Lebanese rappers think that there is still a lack of local interest in their music. Hip hop in Lebanon is both an art form and a stage for artists to voice their alternative discourse in the public sphere. In 2001 a lebanese rap band called RHAB RECORDStook the rap scene to the streets and started the gangster rap. Rapper and producer AREDfounder of rhab recordsgathered rappers from the streets and the jails of Lebanon. AREDhad big ambitions to make the Lebanese rap scene unique and outstanding from other Arab scenes, he established a studio in Lebanon's central prison oumieh The Lebanese rap scene witnessed the only album in the world to be recorded from inside jail n wara l7adeed Roots and Significance The hip hop culture is grounded in African American oral tradition, but, as com ...
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Arabic Hip Hop
Arabic hip-hop is a segment of hip hop music performed in the Arabic-speaking world. Due to variety of dialects and local genres which exist in the localities, Arabic hip-hop music may appear very diverse depending on the country of the song. Like most artists of the genre, the hip-hop artists from the Arabic-speaking world are highly influenced by American hip-hop. Emcees of the worldwide Arabic diaspora, including Europe, North America, and Australia, are also attributed as part of Arabic hip-hop scene. History Before Arabic hip-hop emerged as a separate genre, Arab-Americans were regularly involved in hip-hop in the United States, such as Los Angeles-based producer Fredwreck and Miami-based DJ Khaled. American hip-hop music began to see popularity in the Arab World in the early-to-mid 1990s. Northern African Arabic-speakers in Europe, mostly residing in France, the epicenter of European hip-hop, were the first to begin making the music that constitutes the Arabic hip-hop ge ...
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