by slave to the record industry April 01, 2004
Also refers to the fusion of R&B/soul music with pop music and rap beats; soulless R&B with pop music sensibilites and rap music beats.
i.e. Mariah Carey, Ashanti, Beyonce, Ciara, Usher, Mario
i.e. Mariah Carey, Ashanti, Beyonce, Ciara, Usher, Mario
by T.A.K. February 10, 2006
A word first mentioned by Binary Star as popular hip-hop music. Namely, Mtv rap songs such as anything produced by Puff Daddy since biggies demise, Ja Rule, 50cent, Eminem, etc...
50cent is a manufactured rapper, complete with his own clothing-line. He is the definition of hip-pop.
by rasul July 06, 2004
Hip-Hop music which achieves mainstream success and popularity. Generally not particularly good, however some Hip-Hop songs are popular because they are actually good.
+s and -s of Hip-Pop:
- Tragically, more people own 'I Am...' than 'Illmatic'.
+ 99 Problems was a popular song, but also very good.
+ Black Eyed Peas' first album, 'Elephunk' was good hip-pop, because they actually made songs about real issues.
- G-Unit
- 'Todd Smith' by LL Cool J
- Tragically, more people own 'I Am...' than 'Illmatic'.
+ 99 Problems was a popular song, but also very good.
+ Black Eyed Peas' first album, 'Elephunk' was good hip-pop, because they actually made songs about real issues.
- G-Unit
- 'Todd Smith' by LL Cool J
by Eamonn H May 03, 2007
drake, lil wayne, soldier boy, beyonce, mariah scary, and all the music they play on kiss fm & power 106 in L.A. oh yea lets not forget the crap they show on Mtv & bet
drake lil wayne and whole bunch of mainstream fools now a days need to label them selfs hip pop..defari, murs, dialated peoples, psycho realm, pharcyde, hyro, souls of mischief, nas, gangstar, the old common, old mobbdeep, roots, slum village, quasimoto, atmosphier, and most true hip hop artist that started flowing in the 80's from when they were lil kids to now, keeping it real beats & lyrics are the real hip hop artist. many i forgot but you get the picture
by stevenr100 August 30, 2010
1.crap "rappers"(eg. Ja Rule) who do dumb duets with laydees(eg. Ashanti) and create absolute crap(eg. Mesmorise)
2.Crap
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2.Crap
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by Brad July 07, 2003
(n) (1) a popular type of rap music that features bubblegum beats and fake rappers sometimes singing alongside female singers such as J-Lo or Ashanti.
(2)hip-hop songs that reach the top 40, are incredibly overplayed, and are made by manufactured, fake rappers
(2)hip-hop songs that reach the top 40, are incredibly overplayed, and are made by manufactured, fake rappers
by Jam Master J April 18, 2005