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Hip house also known as rap house or house rap is a musical genre that mixes elements of house music and hip-hop. The style rose to prominence during the 1980s in Chicago and New York. Hip house originated in Chicago and quickly became popular across the U.S. and in the UK with tracks like Rok Da House by UK producers the Beatmasters featuring British female emcees the Cookie Crew.Minor controversy ensued in 1989 when a U.S.