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说唱 (shuōchàng) - Rap Music

Definition

A genre of music that combines rhythmic speech and poetry with a strong beat. It originated in African-American communities and has become popular worldwide.

Related terms

嘻哈音乐 (xīhā yīnyuè) - Hip-hop Music: A broader term that encompasses rap music along with other elements like DJing, graffiti, and breakdancing.

韵律 (yùnlǜ) - Rhythm: The pattern of beats or sounds in music that creates a sense of movement and flow.

歌词 (gēcí) - Lyrics: The words or text of a song that convey its message or story.

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