Hip-Hop has the highest vocabulary of any genre.

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Hip hop scored the highest average "vocabulary size," with 1,963 words and 478 words used per song and 94 new words per song. Coming in second place was heavy metal, with a vocabulary size of 1,533.
At the bottom of the list are pop and electronic, with respective vocabulary sizes of 1,188 and 852.

Doesn't surprise me. Hip-Hop will always be a superior genre.

 

[Gerkak]

I suppose so.

Hip-hop is dead though, the nonsense we get today ain't hip-hop, merely pretension

 

[hixa kuogame]

Are they including the made up words too? Like geechie, mambo rambo, guala, milly, or rollie? I'm pretty sure everything Yung Thug says is a new made up word.

 

[Seventh Sama]

Cool. That last part is subjective as fuk tho.

 

[FoxesInWonderland]

I suppose so.

Hip-hop is dead though, the nonsense we get today ain't hip-hop, merely pretension

Hip hop is not dead... You must be looking/listening to the wrong artist.

 

[Gatsndshanks]

It has a fast tempo which allows them to squeeze in twice as many words into their "songs".

 

[BenjerminGaye]

It has a fast tempo which allows them to squeeze in twice as many words into their "songs".

thats not true. Sothern rap as a whole is known for it's slow rap.

OP: i tried telling that some dude on these forms a while back and he looked at me stupid.

 

[Multiply]

Are they including the made up words too? Like geechie, mambo rambo, guala, milly, or rollie? I'm pretty sure everything Yung Thug says is a new made up word.

It said words, not made up words.

 

[Dark Sonic]

It makes sense. I mean Rap God was like... holy shit.