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Conscious rap

Subgenre of hip-hop music Political hip hopPublic Enemy's Chuck D and Flavor FlavOther names Conscious hip-hop Political rap Stylistic originsHip-hopprotest songsCultural origins1980sDerivative formsConscious hip-hopOther topicsList of artistsprogressive rapalternative rapgangsta raphardcore hip-hop Political hip hop (also known as political rap and conscious hip-hop) is a subgenre of hip hop music that emerged in the 1980s as a form of political expression and activism.

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