Hip-hop has come a long way. Over the decades, the genre has gradually evolved and spread across the globe. Rappers from other countries have studied the pioneers of the game closely and adapted their own take on the art of 16s. Although the words are unfamiliar, the resemblence in delivery is undeniable. Here's a taste of what hip-hop sounds like in foreign languages courtesy of Pigeons & Planes.
Global Flows: Rapping In Foreign Languages
Ever wonder what your playlists would sound like if you grew up in Japan?
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