Rap focuses on rhythm as opposed to melody or harmony. A rapper will improvise, or 'freestyle', lyrics in time with an accompaniment. Rap originated in the Bronx in New York in the 1970s.

Improvising in rap is often known as freestyle. This can happen with or without instrumental beats and the lyrics don’t have to start with a specific subject or structure. There are two types of ...

Cole are among those tweeting their appreciation for the freestyle. Basketball player LeBron James tweeted lyrics from the rap and #United. Snoop Dogg tweeted a joke picture of Donald Trump ...

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Drake addresses the fallout from his 2024 rap beef and the shooting at his Toronto home in a new freestyle. Producer Conductor Williams Shares New Drake Freestyle On Friday (Jan. 3), producer ...

Denying the same via his lyrics in the freestyle rap, Drizzy dubbed it a "subtle addiction" adding he has his father's habits and mother's permission.