What the Funk Do you Know?

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The combining of the background of the 70´s Funk Music Bass Guitar Sound,and rhyming lyrics of a MC,on a microphone developed into a form of modern Funk Music known as Rap Music.Rap Music developed in the late 70´s with the street parties thrown in the Bronx neighborhood of New York City.An opportunity was now available to music entertainers to use artistic expression without utilizing a musical band or an instrument-nor did a music entertainer need to learn how to read musical notes.The only resource a Rap Music artist needed during the 80´s and 90´s was a good old Funk Music beat in order to make a hit record recording.The development of a new form of Funk Music was born.The new name of the form of Funk Music was labeled Hip-Hop Music.The information I have provided within my book informs you about the roots,and growth of Hip-Hop Music.I have provided an in-depth look into the pioneering entertainers,and Music Genres that has helped the historical development Hip-Hop Music.

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