808

noun

Published on April 10, 2016, 5:21 a.m.

the Roland TR-808 drum machine, a tool commonly used for hip-hop music production

Categories Numbers

Collocates beat⁵, pimp², bump², blade, block, def, dope, go hard, hoochie, hydraulics, props, thump, blades, bang, bitch, bitch, booty, gangbang, rhyme, 24, bang

Domains Music

Related concepts beat, bump, DJ, jam

Rhymes bass³, weight², great, spring breaks, database, update

Timeline

1985 World Class Wreckin Cru "World Class" [World Class]
It's not an 808 or a drum-u-lator
1987-03-03 Boogie Down Productions "South Bronx" [Criminal Minded]
The human TR-808808 D-Nice
1987 C.I.A. "Ill-Legal" feat. Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, Kid Dee, Sir Jinx [My Posse]
Much like a 808 because my bass hums

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