rap is not hip hop(HH)you are confusing HH and rap music.HH from the beginning used to be an urban culture with its own dance, art, music, and stylistic-inspirational language - all 4 elements coexisted beautifully together to completely aroused your senses of sight and sound and made you feel that there's other place to be,drug free.Your belief of hip hop stems from entertainment mongruls who managed to wrongfully manipulate the populous into believing that rap is only hip hop.