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Rapping (also known as emceeing, MCing, spitting, or just rhyming) is the rhythm spoken delivery of rhyme, wordplay, and poetry, one of the elements of hip hop music and culture. The use of the word to describe quick speech or repartee long predates the musical form, meaning originally "to hit". The word had been used in British English since the 16th century, and specifically meaning "to say" since the 18th. It was part of the African American dialect of English in the 1960s meaning "to... full article at wikipedia
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