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The Story of Hip-hop Music

Imagine an urban area that is fast becoming a slum ____ an economic recession.

Businesses close their doors and building ____ have left.

The area is full of ____ buildings.

____ is no heating even in winter.

____ those who can’t afford to move out remain.

Unemployment is high, ____ gangs emerge, and gang violence between young people becomes an everyday thing.

Despair is on every street ____.

One day, however, a gang called the Ghetto Brothers, which is respected because of its free meal and medical care programs, decides to stop fighting and instead persuade ____ people to unite and create a better community.

They ____ a peace treaty.

“This is for ____, men.

The violence took away our ____.

We’re not ____ anymore.

____ got to make this town a better place to live.”

Thanks to ____ new voices, gang leaders from all over the area sign the treaty.

Never again will they use violence to ____ their disputes.

This is the Bronx in the New York of the early 1970s, where hip-hop music was born as a major part of a new culture of peace created by ____ Americans and immigrants.

The story of hip-hop, now one of the ____ most dominant music genres, is a fascinating one.

____ explore it.


DJing, Breakdancing, and MCing

After the peace treaty, the gangs that had fought one another started ____ together.

Abandoned buildings and parking lots were ____ for events called block parties.

____ eventually emerged from these parties?

A vibrant youth movement called ____ culture, based on DJing, breakdancing, MCing, and graffiti.

It replaced gang ____ with music, dance, art, and style.

The most popular block parties were those hosted by DJ Kool Herc, who is regarded as the founding father of ____.

____ party for his sister’s birthday in August 1973 is now known as the birthplace of hip-hop music because of his new DJ technique.

At this party, using two turntables at the same time, ____ played two copies of the same record and then switched between them to extend the drum section known as the break.

No longer did ____ have to stop dancing at the end of the record while the DJ changed the LP disc.

Kool Herc’s style of DJing ____ became influential in the rise of hip-hop music and breakdancing.

The break ____ became the most anticipated part of a song.

People would form dancer circles and use the break to show off their individual dancing ____.

Kool Herc named the people dancing to his music B-Boys and B-Girls, ____ for Break-Boys and Break-Girls.

These people began to dance in groups in the streets and build a ____ dance battle culture.

DJs like Kool Herc would ____ in rhythm and rhyme over instrumental parts of songs to excite the crowd.

They would shout ____ like “To the beat” and “You don’t stop!”

This was the beginning of rapping or ____.

When DJs couldn’t do both DJing and rhythmic shouting at the same ____, they asked a friend to take the role of addressing the audience, that is, of the Master of Ceremonies or MC, at their parties.

This separate ____ became MCing.


The Origin of the Word Hip-Hop

Then where ____ the word hip-hop originate from?

Nobody knows the exact origin, but it is said that the ____ hip-hop was first used at a block party.

A ____ man at the party was about to join the army.

His good friend, the MC of the party, reminded him in a jokey way that his days of freedom were over by moving across the stage like a military ____ to the beat, chanting, “Hip-hop-hip-hop-hip-hop.”

The crowd ____ it.

After that, MCs tried out ____ lines at parties like “Hip, hop, hippy to the hippy hop-bop,”

“I said a ____, a hibbit, hibby-dibby, hip-hip-hop and you don’t stop.”

Such lines became a standard part of rap and were included in the lyrics of the first recorded hip-hop album, Rapper’s ____ (1979), which was an immediate success.

The new music and dancing ____ very fast.

There was a ____ unexplained decline in violence during the 1980s in New York.

One police officer asked a boy on the street if he ____ why.

The ____ said, “It’s because they’re dancing.”


The Messages of Hip-Hop

Rap lyrics, which ____ as the party chants of early hip-hop, typically focused on having a good time together and boasting about the ability of the DJ or the rapper.

However, a significant shift occurred during the rise of ____ music in the 1980s.

Most importantly, the appearance of The Message by the group Grandmaster Flash and ____ Five in 1982 was groundbreaking.

This song’s powerful lyrics detailed the harsh realities of life in the ghetto, including the sad story of a boy who was born ____ and had to live and die as a second-class citizen.

With this song, hip-hop, whose original aim was creating peace through ____, started a new tradition of social criticism against injustice.

The Message became one of the most influential rap singles of all time, and was followed by ____ hip-hop songs that confronted racial discrimination in the 1980s and 1990s.

At the same time, their ____ with its rhythmic beat and rapping made people move or dance.

People heard the ____ message while moving to the beat.

Also, a new attitude gradually emerged in hip-hop lyrics, which ____ be summarized as “respect.”

Hip-hop music began to be a way to express respect for one another, and particularly for ____ pioneers.

For rappers, the pioneers are heroes ____ overcame hardship and injustice and went on to create new music and culture.

Therefore, many ____ agree that they cannot have too much respect for these heroes.

The phrase “something from nothing,” often used to summarize the genre’s history, is also an expression of admiration for early ____, who developed a new culture in the ghetto despite very limited resources.

Rappers also proudly expressed their feeling that they, too, and perhaps the audience, had suffered and survived in a similar way to the ____.

This is why the ____ of respect is about both self-worth and respect for others.

The importance of the idea of respect in hip-hop cannot be emphasized ____ enough.


Hip-Hop in the 21st Century

“The HipHop Declaration of Peace,” presented to the UN on May 16th, 2001, officially recognized ____ as an international culture of peace.

This document reminds us of hip-hop’s original mission to bring peace to the Bronx, implying global ____ for hip-hop history.

When hip-hop artist Kendrick Lamar was ____ a Pulitzer Prize for Music in 2018, it was another important event.

It meant that hip-hop, which started as underground music, had ____ a major art form like classical music.

If hip-hop ____ was born as part of a cultural movement for peace in the 1970s, today more and more people regard it as a powerful means to express oneself, fight against injustice, bring about change through social messages, and still be engaged with music and connected to others.

With its unique and growing appeal, hip-hop continues to be a ____ phenomenon.


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