rapping
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Newer listeners to Wolf’s alt-rock sound might be surprised to hear that in these early years, Wolf was singing, and occasionally rapping, over Billie Eilish-era bedroom pop.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
But we weren’t thinking about making hip-hop beats and rapping 30 years later.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
Shakur’s rapping is casually virtuosic, suave even as he tosses off boasts, taunts and threats.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Even megastar Bruno Mars joins in on the fun, gamely rapping the cowbell on “Never Wanna Lose You.”
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
According to Ruth, Kate and Maggie had learned the rapping trick from Leah’s daughter before March of 1848.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Its experimentalist score by Iannis Xenakis, full of echoing rappings, tappings and pluckings, inspired Balanchine to equally experimental lengths.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
Many of them have persecuted clergymen, as in the case of Methodism's founder, John Wesley, who was an interested observer of knockings, rappings and agitated warming pans at Epworth Rectory in 1716-17.
From Time Magazine Archive
In Lily Dale, centre for spiritualists, he spent the most fantastic day in his life going to seances, listening to spirit rappings, interviewing mediums.
From Time Magazine Archive
They fell into trances and interpreted rappings just like Kate had done.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Leah had packed their bags as soon as she learned about the spirit rappings.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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