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hiplife en · NOUN

Etymology

Blend of hip-hop + highlife.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A Ghanaian style of music that fuses highlife and hip-hop.
    • Up the block at Nananom, a tiny music and sundries store, all the hiplife CDs were sold out. 2015 August 6, Liz Robbins, “Hiplife, a Sound Imported From Ghana, Arrives on a New York Stage”, in New York Times: