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Pinoy hip hop or Filipino hip-hop (also known as Pinoy rap) is a style of hip hop music performed by musicians of Filipino descent, especially Filipino-Americans.. The Philippines is known for having the first hip hop music scene in Asia [1] since the early 1980s, largely due to the country's historical connections with the United States where hip hop originated.
It is considered the first Filipino gangsta rap album and was certified gold. [3] [4] Three years later, they added more members with emcees Michael P. "Hi-Jakkk" Reyes, and Lawrence "O-Dogg" Panganiban. [1] They were also joined by Aristotle Pollisco. The group suggested him the rap alias "Glock-9". He then changed it to "Gloc-9". [5]
Andrew Ford Valentino Espiritu (born July 30, 1967), known professionally as Andrew E., is a Filipino rapper and actor. [2] [3] He is best known in the Philippines for his 1990 debut hit single "Humanap Ka ng Panget" (Find an ugly person).
FlipTop Rap Battle League is the first and largest running pro battle conference in the Philippines founded by Alaric Riam Yuson (known as Anygma) in 2010. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The league promotes Pinoy hip hop .
The Philippines is known to have had the first hip-hop music scene in Asia since the early 1980s, largely due to the country's historical connections with the United States The intimate relationship between hip-hop culture and the large Filipino American community along the United States West Coast naturally resulted in the exportation of rap music back to the Philippines.
Francis Michael Durango Magalona (October 4, 1964 – March 6, 2009), also known as Francis M, was a Filipino rapper, songwriter, and actor.He was regarded as an influential figure in Pinoy hip hop.
Aristotle Condenuevo Pollisco (born October 18, 1977), known professionally as Gloc-9, is a Filipino rapper, singer, and songwriter.Regarded as one of the best Filipino rappers of all time, his fast-flowing vocal style has made him one of the best-selling and most successful hip-hop artists in the Philippines.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 13 December 2024. Filipino rapper (born 1990) Not to be confused with Abra (province) or Abra (singer). In this Philippine name, the family name is Abracosa. Abra Abra performing in 2015 Background information Birth name Raymond Abracosa Born (1990-12-02) December 2, 1990 (age 34) Pasig, Philippines ...