rap group

noun

1. an informal discussion group, often supervised by a trained leader, that meets to discuss shared concerns or interests.

Word History and Origins

Origin of rap group¹

First recorded in 1965–70

Example Sentences

The rare Wu-Tang album was created in secret by the rap group's members over six years with the intention for only one copy of the album to ever exist.

From Salon

The members of the controversial rap group Kneecap play themselves in a witty knockabout comedy, a Sundance hit, that tells the tale of their ongoing rise.

From Los Angeles Times

So ahead of the Paris Games, where the U.S. opens group play Saturday and chases a record fourth straight Olympic title, Steffens has enlisted the help of two diverse musical artists in Flavor Flav, the clock-wearing co-founder of the groundbreaking rap group Public Enemy, and Taylor Swift, perhaps the most popular entertainer on the planet, to raise the team’s profile.

From Los Angeles Times

The west Belfast rap group Kneecap has secured High Court permission to take legal action against the UK Government for blocking them from receiving a £15,000 funding award.

From BBC

The rapper, who rose to fame with rap group N.W.A. and went on to become a top producer and co-founder of Beats Electronics, previously said that his doctors didn’t think he was going to survive the ordeal.

From Los Angeles Times