hip-hop

Noun hip-hop has 2 senses

• hip-hop(n = noun.group) - an urban youth culture associated with rap music and the fashions of African-American residents of the inner city;
is a kind of youth culture

• hip-hop(n = noun.communication) rap, rap music - genre of African-American music of the 1980s and 1990s in which rhyming lyrics are chanted to a musical accompaniment; several forms of rap have emerged;
is a kind of african-american music, black music, popular music, popular music genre