(from the article `rock`) Public Enemy, from New York City, personified a new sort of African-American music in the late 1980s. Rap, the competitive use of rhyming lines ... Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/r/12
hip-hopnoun genre of African-American music of the 1980s and 1990s in which rhyming lyrics are chanted to a musical accompaniment; several forms of rap have emerged Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974