LARNACA, Cyprus -- Lyrical duelists in Cyprus spit rhymes in head-to-head contests, keeping alive a tradition known as “tsiattista” that emerged centuries before the likes of Kendrick Lamar and Drake.

LARNACA, Cyprus — Lyrical duelists in Cyprus spit rhymes in head-to-head contests, keeping alive a tradition known as “tsiattista” that emerged centuries before the likes of Kendrick Lamar ...

The similarities with American hip-hop diss songs and battle rap are many: ... It draws on a tradition of poets matching wits from the times of Pericles in ancient Greece.

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In Cyprus, poets face off in sharp-witted rhyme battles which trace their roots back centuries. Known as tsiattista, the ...

On the Mediterranean island of Cyprus, rap battles are performed to the accompaniment of lute and fiddle. The head-to-head ...

In the verbal sport of battle rap, emcees typically compete in 3 round battles, and Kendrick and Drake went round for round with three songs each (we don’t count Drake’s AI song around here).

Ancient rap: lyrical dualists battle it out in traditional Cypriot rap showdown 0 minutes ago In Cyprus, poets face off in sharp-witted rhyme battles which trace their roots back centuries.

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The 50 Best Rap Lyrics of All Time. From Nas and Eminem to Biggie and 2Pac, ... possibly they spotted me / Battle-scarred Shogun, explosion when my pen hits tremendous." ...