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Define Boom Bap Meaning

Boom Bap
A style of hip hop signified by a hard bass drum and snapping snare that is often EQed to the forefront of the beat.

Some examples include the album "Return of the Boom-bap" by Krs-One, the Duck Down record label.


"With a kick, snare, kicks and high hat
Skilled in the trade of that old boom bap" is orginally from A Tribe Called Quest song "We Can Get Down."

The original poster is obviously a new jack attributing it to Apathy, because Tribe is one of the crossover acts that even kids living in the suburbs of Alberta know of.
By Arabele
Boom Bap
boom bap is the roots of hip hop, it's the real type shit. boom bap refers to the sound of those hardcore drums you find in roots hip hop tracks.

" boom bap////boom bap////boom boom bap////ba boom boom bap"
By Consolata
Boom Bap
Describes the bass drum pattern in the real, oldschool hip-hop tracks.

MC Shan - The Bridge

^listen to this song and you'll get it.

boom, bap
boomboomboom bap
boom boom, bap
boomboomboom bap
By Gabi
Boom Bap
Taken from the phonetic sound of old school hip-hop drum samples - 'boom = kick' (i.e. bass drum) 'bap' = 'snare' (er... snare drum)

"With the kicks, snares, kicks and hi hats / still in the trade of that ol' boom bap"

Apathy -- 'That Ol' Boom Bap'
By Jonell
Ninties Boom Bap Rap
The popular hip hop music style made famous in the 90’s. Boom Bap refers to the sound of kick and snares which were the prominent sounds of the beat. As opposed to new songs where wannabes 'rap' over techno beats and autotune.

90' boom bap has recently made a come back with the Army of the Pharaohs group.

Fuck these new faggots, Ninties boom bap rap is where its at NUGGA.
By Marianne
Fresh Boom Bap Imma Touch It
Song by a girl who plays mustafa from the Lion King and is married to one of the Jonas Sisters. Got a disease that wiped out Brazil and was rescued from the jungle and forced into music

You know that song, “Fresh Boom Bap Imma Touch It”
By Wendie
Big Bap Boom
A Grand Entrance Meant To Capture Attention

He Entered The Senior Prom With A Big Bap Boom & Cool Music Blaring In The Background.
By Anabal