Hip Hop Research
The five main characteristics and elements that every Hip Hop track needs to have to be classed as Hip Hop are: Melody Drum Pattern Rhythmic Melody Bassline Synths Doing / Scratching Mcing / Rapping Break Beat dancing And Tagging / Grafitting The instruments most commonly used in Hip Hop is: Hihats Snares A Roland 808 Drum Machine Heavy Synth and sample Basslines Synths Apple Loops Samples Heavy use of 808 kick drums with a Sub bass underneath My Hip Hop track has followed that instrumentation. The Hip Hop we know today first started at a house party thrown by DJ Kool Herc (Clive Campbell) in The Bronx New York in the late 1970s. New School Hip Hop Song: 2 Chainz - Proud ft. YG & Offset Link to song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2nUW3nIOOOg Tempo: 174 bpm (Harvard reference for the website where I found this information from; LLC, B. (2018). BPM for 2 Chainz - PROUD on songbpm . [online] Songbp...