Old School is the style of the very first rap artists who emerged from New York City in the late '70s and early '80s. Old school is easily identified by its relatively simple raps -- most lines take up approximately equal amounts of time, and the rhythms of the language rarely twisted around the beats of the song. The cadences usually fell squarely on the beat, and when they didn't, they wouldn't stray for long, returning to the original pattern for quick resolution. The emphasis was not on lyrical technique, but simply on good times -- aside from the socially conscious material of Grandmaster Flash, which greatly expanded rap's horizons, most old school rap had the fun, playful flavor of th ...
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Hip Hop instrumental with a 'Mafia' feel. Starts with an Italian mandolin folk melody, accompanied by strings and accordion. It is later joined by piano, bass and an 'old school' beat. This track could be used as foreground or background music - particularly in scenes involving crime or comedy. Instrumental, Hip Hop, Old School
Super funky old school influenced hip-hop soul which sounds like NWA & Will Smith meeting James Brown. Cool, Funky & Retro. With Raps, scratches, sampled beats & all the hallmarks of nineties hip-hop & R&B. Vocal Samples, Hip Hop, Old School
A funky hip hop track. A looping funk guitar intro is followed by drums that make you want to get up and dance. Weird syncopated synth bass, wah wah guitar, and percussion round out the classic party vibe. Bonus: the full length track even loops! Instrumental, Hip Hop, Old School
Gritty, upbeat Funk with elements of old school Hip Hop and Breakbeat delivered with earthy instrumentation such as Flute and Rhodes e-piano, Hammond Organ and funky rhythm section. Instrumental, Hip Hop, Old School
An uplifting boom bap hip hop track with a tense, retro vibe. Great bouncy beat for 1980s or early 1990s urban scenes. A fat synthesizer bass plays a funky groove. The drum has a big backbeat, kind of go go music vibe. Slightly sinister and tense, could be good for vintage old school cop scenes. Instrumental, Hip Hop, Old School
A lighthearted 90’s style hip hop track with a fat bassline. Great for reality show underscore, comedy, and teen-themed productions. Instrumental, Hip Hop, Old School
Amazing diverse sounds from the composer of music that plays on cable and network tv shows. Music that ranges from smooth rnb to rock hard jams, this tunes fits in where it needs to fit in. Dynamic, and ready to please whatever atmosphere you need to set. Hip hop, and old school, 90's rap. Instrumental, Hip Hop, Old School
A smooth West Coast hip hop/rap song with infectious synths and great production. Would would great for any urban scene, a gang war, a driving scene and so much more. Instrumental, Hip Hop, Old School
Up Beat Jamaican Lover Style With High Culture Elements. Builds Up With Romantic Bonding Atmosphere Of Encouraged Expressions. Works Well In Uplifting Films, Club Pole Dancing, Climatic Thinking Scenes, Web Radio, Family Fun Music, Restaurant Over Head Programming Music, Video Production Games. Male Vocals, Hip Hop, Old SchoolCaution: Explicit Lyrics
Chill laid back old school hip hop with electric guitar, bass guitar, piano, drums, and percussion. key of A Minor. 81 bpm. Great as an underscore to any gritty, cool, or urban media. Sting out. Instrumental, Hip Hop, Old School
Old school funk track, lead by a beatbox rhythm. Also features a retro bass riff, grinding clavichord, big band vinyl stabs and funky drums. The track follows a 12-bar blues pattern, and has an 80s sound. Can be used in comedy and entertainment applications, or to add fun and energy to any scene. Instrumental, Hip Hop, Old School
Here is a fun, old school hip hop instrumental with a great musical groove and real horn section. Think 1980s and 1990s hip hop music videos. Parachute pants and gold chains. Instrumental, Hip Hop, Old School
An action oriented old school hip hop beat. It's got a fun boom bap groove with a slightly sinister edge to it. An upright bass grooves while a west coast style synthesizer lead screams. Tense and edgy, this retro rap song recalls the golden age of hip hop. Includes scratching and bouncy beat. Instrumental, Hip Hop, Old School
Old school funk track, lead by a beatbox rhythm. Also features a bass riff, retro synth lead, saxophones and funky drums. The 4-bar pattern is repeated throughout, with different groupings of instruments. Can be used in comedy and entertainment applications, or to add fun and energy to any scenes. Instrumental, Hip Hop, Old School
Instrumental commercial Rap/R&B/Hip-hop ala Outkast, Black-Eyed Peas, Snoop Dogg, Wyclef Jean, Sean Paul, Herbie Hancock. Fun, Modern & Retro/old-school vibe all in one track. Excellent for film/tv score in party scenes, club scenes, driving pimped out rides. Male Vocals, Hip Hop, Old School
Sweet scratching on an Old School Hip-Hop beat with light Keyboard hits and an aggressive and rhythmic Male Vocals. Sounds like Snoop Dogg, Ludacris, 50 Cent, Eminem. Male Vocals, Hip Hop, Old SchoolCaution: Mature Lyrics
Simple drum loop, punctuated by keyboard hits. Laid back, with my mind on dinero, and dinero on my mind. Old school hip hop vibe. Simple, groove oriented beats. Could be used for: Infomercials, dramatic beds, and scenes of juvenile delinquency. Dramatic tension, Instrumental, Hip Hop, Old School
Happy warm hiphop lofi short instrumental beat, bright melody acoustic guitar with old school hiphop beat and warm rhodes sound. Relaxing music for background moments, might work in podcast, radio production, tv, commercial, vblogs. Instrumental, Hip Hop, Old School
Short old school hip hop instrumental stinger, with bouncy drums, horn stabs, bass line and DJ vinyl scratches. Has a cool, smooth, happy vibe. Perfect for a transition between scenes in a reality TV show, or as a bumper to lead to the next segment of a video. Instrumental, Hip Hop, Old School
This is a Club Banger 80's rap, common, jay z, nas, mos def, workout,. cardio, games, clubs, restaurants, tv shows, tribe called quest, nba channel, nfl, hip hop, corporate, felipe, j technology, sugar hill corporate, technology, sports, ghetto, hollywood, dramatic, exciting, party, talib, roots,, Instrumental, Hip Hop, Old School
Old school funk track, lead by a beatbox rhythm. Also features a dancehall bass, bubbly synths and a retro instrument called the Tronichord. The 4-bar pattern is repeated with instrument grouping variations. Can be used in comedy and entertainment applications, or to add fun and energy to any scene. Instrumental, Hip Hop, Old School
Laid back and mellow old-skool Hip Hop track. Features beats and minimal instrumentation: real bass line, smooth chords and synthesizer hits. Great underscore for a trip through rough areas at night, chillout bars and slow cruising. Instrumental, Hip Hop, Old School
A new twist on the Beatles line, "Love Is All You Need". Old school rap mixed with fun, quirky funk. Boy band pop in the style of the New Edition, New Kids On The Block, Boyz II Men, Backstreet Boys and N Sync. Male Rap & Vocals, Hip Hop, Old School
CHRISTMAS WRAPPIN’ is a quirky Christmas/novelty/rap song that really makes you want to move. It features world beat drums and percussion and a rapping quartet. It ends with a "We wish you a merry Christmas" sung line. Mixed Rap, Hip Hop, Old School
A classic hip hop song in the vein of Run DMC and the Sugar Hill Gang. A song about issues with American Society, job - work problems, Running the gauntlet, surviving in society. Features guitars, bass, and a killer hook. Terrific rapping, female background vocals, uptempo, timely, echoes real life. Male Vocals, Hip Hop, Old School
Turntables, Rhythm machines, rap - the picture of early Hip Hop. This song is mashup of all main ingridients from early 1980's hip hop, Instrumental, Hip Hop, Old School
Old school hip hop beat, with electric guitar riff, bouncy drums, bass line and DJ vinyl scratches. Has a cool, smooth, light-hearted, happy vibe, with a catchy repetitive groove. Perfect for background music use in a reality TV show, web video, promo spot, or commercial. Instrumental, Hip Hop, Old School
A funky hip hop beat inspired by early 90s rap, this boom bap beat features synthesizers, funk guitar, and a soulful piano sample. It's upbeat, positive, and old school. If you're looking for the sound of happy East Coast hip hop back in the day, look no further than this uplifting beat. Instrumental, Hip Hop, Old School
Shout out to the hip hop greats down through the years. This funk-fueled tribute features sublime rhyme over rhodes piano, synth bass and scratching with an understated jazzy horn section. Great for blaxploitation, urban themes, street scenes party scenes or adding street cred to your production. Male Rap, Hip Hop, Old School
In the style and spirit of the dance and club scene during the 1980's, this new track with take you to that old school era! With classic drum machine sounds, analog leads and synth bass, this track will sure bring you memories when break dancing was king. Great for urban films, dance videos and more, Instrumental, Hip Hop, Old School
Old school funk track, lead by a breathy beatbox rhythm. Also features a retro bass riff, jazzy electric piano, and funky drums. The 4-bar pattern is repeated throughout, except for a middle 8 with a cheerful flute solo. Can be used to add fun and energy to comedy and entertainment applications. Instrumental, Hip Hop, Old School
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