A plaque remaining from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem.

Above, a 1934 plaque from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem. Discarded as trash in 2006. Now a Popeyes fast food restaurant on Google Maps.

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Entry from October 20, 2013
Rhythm And Poetry (“rap” backronym)

Entry in progress—B.P.
 
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Mateo Amarei 強 愛 音楽Verified account
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@djdnice Hell I agree with you, D. RAP means rhythm and poetry…but lately the poetry has been lacking. Just remedial rhyming.
6:44 PM - 23 Mar 09
 
The Huffington Post
Hasan Khan (High school student in Saudi Arabia)
RAP: Rhythm and Poetry
Posted: 11/01/2012 9:45 am
Is rap music really a threat to society?
 
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Cole
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Rap - rhythm and poetry. Hip hop - hypnotise
2:37 PM - 19 Oct 13
 
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Ayush
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RAP stands for Rhythm and Poetry.
8:38 PM - 19 Oct 13

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