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    History

    The term boom bap originated in 1984 when it was used by T La Rock to describe the beat of the kick drum and the snare … See more

    The beat

    KRS-One when describing the beat common to the subgenre states "The vibe of boom bap is to use the least amount of instruments to create the most rhythmic sound".
    The typical … See more

    EtymologyOnomatopoeic; from the characteristic kick-snare pattern
    Stylistic originsEast Coast hip hop · hardcore hip hop
    Cultural originsLate 1980s – early 1990s, Northeastern United States
    Sampling

    Sampling is used in boom bap music to enhance the beat beyond a simple drum pattern. Since the foundations of the beat are designed to be minimalistic, samples are used to add to the rhythm of the song and to crea… See more

    Lyrics

    Boom bap music is often accompanied by rapping. As boom bap instrumentals are characteristically sparse, the rapping plays an important role in boom bap songs, as it is the rapper and their lyrics who generally provide a s… See more

    Popularity

    The subgenre of boom bap was popularised by KRS-One and his album Return of the Boom Bap. This album reached its peak on the United States weekly album chart the Billboard 200 at number 37 … See more

    The decline of boom bap

    Due to much tighter copyright laws in the United States and around the world in recent years, the accessibility for sampling and regenerating sounds based on other's work has become increasingly difficult. Some mod… See more

    Modern usage

    Although not commercially popular, in the recent years boom bap has seen a small resurgence. In 2019, the Bristol-based rapper Wish Master (Liam Wish Kole) released an album called Boom Bap to the Future, an… See more

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