bap

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noun

ˈbap

British

: a small bun or roll

Bap

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Noun

Roc was there to celebrate his album The Elephant Man’s Bones, a neo-boom-bap collaboration with producer the Alchemist that was rightfully hailed as one of last year’s best albums. —

Abe Beame, Rolling Stone, 21 Feb. 2023 Your music also uses pretty subversive boom-bap production. —

Jayson Buford, Vulture, 6 Sep. 2022 Pulled from Frsh’s vault, the introspective boom-bap song finds the Chicago rapper reflecting on the past and present. —

Neena Rouhani, Billboard, 5 Apr. 2022 The boom-bap of Run DMC, the delectable cookie sandwich known as the Oreo and the Chicago Bears. —

Washington Post, 1 July 2021 Some of the Soundcloud raps guys can rap better than actual boom bap traditionalists. —

Jayson Buford, Rolling Stone, 4 Feb. 2023 Griselda supporters are ferociously loyal to the group’s signature boom-bap sound — but Armani Caesar seems to shrug off any worry that fans wouldn’t appreciate a musical change from the first lady. —

Mackenzie Cummings-grady, Billboard, 24 Oct. 2022 On Aethiopes, Preservation lays down swatch after unnerving swatch of Earth-tone jazz and bummer boom-bap — bleak, cinematic scenery for woods and his guests to chew on. —

Spin Staff, SPIN, 7 June 2022 The rapper embraces hip-hop classicism, preferring a lyrical approach and soulful boom-bap grooves reminiscent of years past. —

Chris Kelly, Washington Post, 26 May 2022 See More

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