In Reply to: A couple of pop music genre questions. posted by free.ranger on December 14, 2006 at 18:32:43:
(1) Ska = emphasis on the backbeat (yes, there is more to it than that)(2) Hip-hop is a musical style while rap is a vocal style. Most rap is associated with hip-hop music, but not all hip-hop music involves rap.
I'm sure others will provide better and more detailed answers, but this might help get you started. Also, read the Wikipedia entries on both subjects.
-Anthony
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- two overly-simplified answers - Bersani 22:06:54 12/14/06 (0)