- Rapping is very essential part of the street scene.
rapping to the beat and me the groove and my friends are going to try to move your
The Rappin' Duke-- some of you guys might be a little young, but if you remember the Rappin' Duke, he put out a record in 1986.
Remember Rappin' Duke? Da-hah, da-hah.
We was rapping before they were born.
When he was rapping, he owned all of the masters to his tapes, so those things are still paying him today.
Why is he rapping?
They're rapping along with us.
And then I started rapping the lyrics for one of Eric B.
Why are you rapping?
Mr.-- the Rappin' Duke.
He's rapping him in the head-- arm embraces, chest bumps, flying hip bumps.
I started rapping, but not for lack of options.
People heard me rapping, always thought I was an alien.
And he's rapping it, and of course, Jay-Z drops the "n" word every other verse, and so when he gets to the "n" word, and he's so ready
Instead of rapping about our beauty and our strength, male recording artists are calling us sexy bitches and fine-ass hos.
Because if they stop rapping about, you know, the B-I-T-C-H, and if the girls stop showing themselves in the videos, do you think--
So if I'm rapping, and I say "sky," what do you do?
If I'm rapping, and I say, "apple," what do you do?
That's rapping, really. But rapping has nothing to do songwriting, that's what I'm saying.
I started rapping a little bit on some of Donald's early albums, because I'm a huge hip hop fan, and it was something
I got DJ gear and I'm rapping.
Nobody's ever seen nobody like you rapping." Once I got the green light, I just opened it up with "6 in the Mornin"
And I know I'm good at rapping, and I know I want to be better.
He just started beatboxing and rapping.
I wanted to participate in rapping.
So when I first started rapping, people were like, oh, this guy thinks he's black.
And the four-year-old is rapping along.
His record was called "The Rappin" Duke." He raps-- it's kind of a novelty record-- he raps like John Wayne, right?
And we did a video where he was rapping Einstein.
Wow. Including the rapping.
retailers Aarav insisted that this come in plain white rapping on the outside because this cover was just too much for them they wouldn't order the book
I mean, that's rapping too.
Hip-hop? Nobody is rapping about being on welfare, it’s about entrepreneurship, it’s about material access, and that’s very, very consistent with republican values.
Carl Zimmer: So I’m picturing like someone in a scanner rapping.
His name was Chris Black, and he starts rapping.
You started experimenting with music and beats and a little bit of rapping and things like that.
And for some of us, it's freestyle rapping.
Super sweet. I don't think dudes are rapping about, this guy's got some crazy integrity.
--today. Do you still do any rapping, or-- Yeah.
But there was a bunch of releases as 12 inch singles and people were rapping and there were singles as far back as '82.
I got up, started dancing and rapping with H.O.V.A.
Yeah, I got up and starting rapping with H.O.V.A., you know I, thug 'em, fuck 'em, love 'em, leave 'em, 'cause I don't fucking need 'em.
But I'm a little bit discouraged because no one believed in my rapping.
He recently was caught on camera saying the n-word, and not even rapping a song.
And we all were in the basement, and we were rapping.
And I was the only kid in the world at that moment playing a Dobro acoustic guitar and rapping.
I was born in a forest in a log cabin, and still I ended up rapping.
I would sing along to these songs, having no clue what the artists were singing and rapping about.
And the academy was-- I mean, we had people from all different walks of life that haven't done improvisation, or haven't done rapping,