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Southern hip hop, also known as Southern rap, South Coast hip hop, or dirty south, is a blanket term for a regional genre of American hip hop music that emerged in the Southern United States, especially in Georgia, Texas, Louisiana, Tennessee, and Florida—often titled "The Big 5," five states which constitute the "Southern Network" in rap music.
"Dirty South" is a song by American hip hop group Goodie Mob featuring American rappers and fellow Dungeon Family members Big Boi and Cool Breeze. It was released in 1996 via LaFace Records as the third single from Goodie Mob's debut studio album Soul Food (1995).
Dirty South Classics is the first greatest hits album by American Southern hip hop quartet Goodie Mob. [4] It was released on December 16, 2003 via Arista Records, and composed of five songs from Soul Food (1995), six songs from Still Standing (1998) and four songs from World Party (1999).
The Dirty South is the fifth album by American rock group Drive-By Truckers, released in 2004. The Dirty South is Drive-By Truckers' second concept album.Like its predecessor, Southern Rock Opera, the album examines the state of the South, and unveils the hypocrisy, irony, and tragedy that continues to exist.
Soul Food is the debut album from American rap group Goodie Mob, released by LaFace Records.Its title track was a hit single and the album included the first use of the term 'dirty south' (originated by Cool Breeze), on the track of the same name.
The album presaged hip hop's "Dirty South" aesthetic, which later achieved mainstream recognition. [32] Its smooth musical style, drawing on soul and funk musical traditions, [ 8 ] and the duo's clever lyrics helped define Southern hip hop's sound, [ 25 ] [ 57 ] which influenced acts like Goodie Mob , Joi , and Bubba Sparxxx . [ 56 ]
The album reflects Dirty South's desire to put his favourite music together in one location, which would contain different sounds and influences. "I love hip-hop, rock, guitars, a lot of guitars, a lot of trance, emotional sounds. I love classical music. This is a reflection of that, and it's all mashed up into one album," stated Roganović. [5]
The Dirty South or Dirty South may refer to: Southern United States, a geographic and cultural region of the United States; Dirty South (musician) (born 1978), Serbian-Australian electro house DJ and producer; Southern hip hop, also called Dirty South, a style of hip hop music perhaps embodied by the Goodie Mob song "Dirty South"