Wikipedia:WikiProject Music/Music genres task force/Infobox

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Infobox Music genre[edit]

Example[edit]

The genre infobox (the table to the right, also known as the Infobox Music genre) should go at the top of the page.


Code[edit]

They should be created by using the parameterized template Template:Infobox Music genre, the following syntax demonstrates how the table to the right is generated (some lengthy parameters elided below for clarity):

{{Infobox music genre
| name              = Hip hop
| native_name       = 
| etymology         = 
| other_names       = 
| bgcolor           = darkblue
| image             = 
| alt               = 
| caption           = 
| stylistic_origins = {{hlist|[[Funk]]|[[disco]]|[[electronic music]]|[[Dub music|dub]]|[[rhythm and blues]]|[[reggae]]|[[dancehall]]|[[jazz]]<ref name=UrbanJazz>{{cite web|title=Hip-Hop's Jazz Roots|url=http://www.urbanjazz.org/hip_hop_jazz.htm=submit|work=Merriam-Urban Jazz|publisher=Urban Jazz, Incorporated|access-date=August 24, 2015}}{{dead link|date=April 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>|[[Deejay (Jamaican)|toasting]]|[[performance poetry]]|[[spoken word]]|[[signifyin']]|[[the Dozens]]|[[griot]]s|[[scat singing]]|[[talking blues]]}}
| cultural_origins  = Early 1970s, [[The Bronx]], New York City, U.S.<ref>{{cite web|author=Ruth Blatt|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/ruthblatt/2014/04/10/what-the-history-of-hip-hop-teaches-us-about-entrepreneurship/|title=Why Rap Creates Entrepreneurs|work=[[Forbes]]|date=April 10, 2014|access-date=November 25, 2019}}</ref>
| instruments       = {{hlist|[[Rapping]]|singing<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/24/arts/music/drake-rap-influence.html|title=Rappers Are Singers Now. Thank Drake.|date=November 24, 2019| access-date=February 21, 2021|work=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.xxlmag.com/rappers-singing-first-time/|title=Rappers Singing on Their Own Songs for the First Time|date=May 12, 2020| access-date=February 21, 2021|publisher=[[XXL Magazine]]}}</ref>|[[Turntablism|turntable]]s|[[DJ mixer]]|[[drum machine]]|[[music sequencer]]|synthesizer|keyboard}}
| derivatives       = {{flatlist|
* [[Baltimore club]]
* [[breakbeat]]
* [[Florida breaks]]
* [[funk carioca]]
* [[ghetto house]]
* [[ghettotech]]
* [[glitch hop]]
* [[Grime (music)|grime]]
* [[illbient]]
* [[Latin freestyle]]
* [[nu metal]]
* [[reggaeton]]
* [[Wonky (genre)|wonky]]
}}
| subgenres         = {{flatlist|
* [[Alternative hip hop|Alternative]]
* [[boom bap]]
* [[Bounce music|bounce]]
* [[British hip hop|British]]
* [[Brooklyn drill]]
* [[chap hop]]
* [[chicano rap]]
* [[chillhop]]
* [[chopped and screwed]]
* [[Chopper (rap)|chopper]]
* [[Christian hip hop|Christian]]
* [[cloud rap]]
* [[Comedy hip hop|comedy]]
* [[Conscious hip hop|conscious]]
* [[crunk]]
* [[crunkcore]]
* [[dirty rap]]
* [[Drill music|drill]]
* [[East Coast hip hop|East Coast]]
* [[freestyle rap]]
* [[gangsta rap]]
* [[g-funk]]
* [[Hardcore hip hop|hardcore]]
* [[hipster hop]]
* [[horrorcore]]
* [[hyphy]]
* [[Instrumental hip hop|instrumental]]
* [[jerkin']]
* [[Jewish hip hop|Jewish]]
* [[Latin hip hop|Latin]]
* [[Latin trap]]
* [[mafioso rap]]
* [[Memphis rap]]
* [[Miami bass]]
* [[mumble rap]]
* [[nerdcore]]
* [[phonk]]
* [[Political hip hop|political]]
* [[road rap]]
* [[snap music]]
* [[Southern hip hop|Southern]]
* [[Trap music|trap]]
* [[Tread rap|tread]]
* [[turntablism]]
* [[UK drill]] 
* [[UK trap]]
* [[Underground hip hop|underground]]
* [[West Coast hip hop|West Coast]]
}}
| subgenrelist      = List of hip hop genres
| fusiongenres      = {{flatlist|
* [[Country rap]]
* [[Electro (music)|electro]]
* [[emo rap]]
* [[hip hop soul]]
* [[hip house]]
* [[industrial hip hop]]
* [[jazz rap]]
* [[new jack swing]]
* [[pop rap]]
* [[punk rap]]
* [[ragga hip hop]]
* [[rap opera]]
* [[rap rock]] 
* [[rap metal]]
* [[trap metal]]
* [[rapcore]]
* [[trip hop]]
}}
{{Hidden
 | header = Regional fusion genres
 | contentstyle = text-align: center;
 | content = 
* [[Afroswing]]
* [[bongo flava]]
* [[boomba music]]
* [[cumbia rap]]
* [[genge]]
* [[gyp-hop]]
* [[hip hop galsen]]
* [[hipco]]
* [[hiplife]]
* [[igbo rap]]
* [[kwaito]]
* [[low bap]]
* [[merenhouse]]
* [[motswako]]
* [[na mele paleoleo]]
* [[nuyorican rap]]
* [[Romany hip hop]]
* [[songo-salsa]]
* [[stronda]]
* [[urban Pasifika]]
* [[vigilante rap]]
* [[zenji flava]]
}}
| regional_scenes   = {{Hidden
 | header = Regional scenes
 | contentstyle = text-align: center;
 | content = 
'''[[African hip hop|African]]'''
* [[Algerian hip hop|Algerian]]
* [[Angolan hip hop|Angolan]]
* [[Beninese hip hop|Beninese]]
* [[Botswana hip hop|Botswana]]
* [[Gambian hip hop|Gambian]]
* [[Ghanaian hip hop|Ghanaian]]
* [[Ivorian hip hop|Ivorian]]
* [[Kenyan hip hop|Kenyan]]
* [[Mauritian hip hop|Mauritian]]
* [[Moroccan hip hop|Moroccan]]
* [[Namibian hip hop|Namibian]]
* [[Nigerian hip hop|Nigerian]]
* [[Nigerien hip hop|Nigerien]]
* [[Senegalese hip hop|Senegalese]]
* [[South African hip hop|South African]]
* [[Tanzanian hip hop|Tanzanian]]
* [[Togolese hip hop|Togolese]]
* [[Zambian hip hop|Zambian]]
* [[Zimbabwean hip hop|Zimbabwean]]

'''[[Asian hip hop|Asian]]'''
* [[Azerbaijani hip hop|Azerbaijani]]
* [[Bangladeshi hip hop|Bangladeshi]]
* [[Burmese hip hop|Burmese]]
* [[Chinese hip hop|Chinese]]
* [[Hong Kong hip hop|Hong Kong]]
* [[Indian hip hop|Indian]]
* [[Indonesian hip hop|Indonesian]]
* [[Japanese hip hop|Japanese]]
* [[Korean hip hop|Korean]]
* [[Malaysian hip hop|Malaysian]]
* [[Nepalese hip hop|Nepalese]]
* [[Pakistani hip hop|Pakistani]]
* [[Pinoy hip hop|Philippine]]
* [[Singapore hip hop|Singapore]]
* [[Sri Lankan hip hop|Sri Lankan]]
* [[Taiwanese hip hop|Taiwanese]]
* [[Thai hip hop|Thai]]

'''[[European hip hop|European]]'''
* [[Albanian hip hop|Albanian]]
* [[Austrian hip hop|Austrian]]
* [[Belgian hip hop|Belgian]]
* [[Bosnian and Herzegovinian hip hop|Bosnian and Herzegovinian]]
* [[British hip hop|British]]
* [[Bulgarian hip hop|Bulgarian]]
* [[Croatian hip hop|Croatian]]
* [[Czech hip hop|Czech]]
* [[Dutch hip hop|Dutch]]
* [[Finnish hip hop|Finnish]]
* [[French hip hop|French]]
* [[German hip hop|German]]
* [[Greek hip hop|Greek]]
* [[Hip hop tuga|Portuguese]]
* [[Hungarian hip hop|Hungarian]]
* [[Icelandic hip hop|Icelandic]]
* [[Irish hip hop|Irish]]
* [[Italian hip hop|Italian]]
* [[Macedonian hip hop|Macedonian]]
* [[Montenegrin hip hop|Montenegrin]]
* [[Norwegian hip hop|Norwegian]]
* [[Polish hip hop|Polish]]
* [[Romanian hip hop|Romanian]]
* [[Romany hip hop|Romany]]
* [[Russian hip hop|Russian]]
* [[Serbian hip hop|Serbian]]
* [[Slovak hip hop|Slovak]]
* [[Slovenian hip hop|Slovenian]]
* [[Spanish hip hop|Spanish]]
* [[Swedish hip hop|Swedish]]
* [[Swiss hip hop|Swiss]]
* [[Ukrainian hip hop|Ukrainian]]

'''[[Middle Eastern hip hop|Middle Eastern]]'''
* [[Arabic hip hop|Arabic]]
* [[Egyptian hip hop|Egyptian]]
* [[Iranian hip hop|Iranian]]
* [[Israeli hip hop|Israeli]]
* [[Lebanese hip hop|Lebanese]]
* [[Palestinian hip hop|Palestinian]]
* [[Saudi Arabian hip hop|Saudi Arabian]]
* [[Tunisian hip hop|Tunisian]]
* [[Turkish hip hop|Turkish]]
* [[Yemeni hip hop|Yemeni]]

'''{{Cl|North American hip hop|North American}}'''
* [[Canadian hip hop|Canadian]]
* [[Cuban hip hop|Cuban]]
* [[Dominican hip hop|Dominican]]
* [[Haitian hip hop|Haitian]]
* [[Mexican hip hop|Mexican]]
* [[Salvadoran hip hop|Salvadoran]]
* US
** [[East Coast hip hop|East Coast]]
** [[Midwest hip hop|Midwest]]
** [[Southern hip hop|Southern]]
** [[West Coast hip hop|West Coast]]

'''{{Cl|Oceanian hip hop|Oceanic}}'''
* [[Australian hip hop|Australian]]
* [[New Zealand hip hop|New Zealand]]

'''{{Cl|South American hip hop|South American}}'''
* [[Brazilian hip hop|Brazilian]]
* [[Colombian hip hop|Colombian]]
}}
| local_scenes      =  {{Hidden
 | header = Local scenes
 | contentstyle = text-align: center;
 | content =
* [[Brasília hip hop|Brasília]]
* [[Celtic hip hop|Celtic]]
* [[Desi hip hop|Desi]]
* [[Leeds hip hop|Leeds]]
* [[Port Harcourt hip hop|Port Harcourt]]
* [[Scottish hip hop|Scottish]]
* US
** [[Asian American hip hop|Asian American]]
** [[Atlanta hip hop|Atlanta]]
** [[Baltimore club|Baltimore]]
** [[Chicago hip hop|Chicago]]
** [[Music of Detroit#Hip hop|Detroit]]
** [[Latino hip hop|Latino]]
** [[Memphis rap|Memphis]]
** [[Miami bass|Miami]]
** [[Twin Cities hip hop|Minneapolis/St. Paul]]
** [[Native American hip hop|Native American]]
** [[Music of New Jersey#Hip-Hop|New Jersey]]
** [[Music of New York City#Hip hop|New York]]
** [[Hip hop music in the Pacific Northwest|Northwest]]
** [[Music of Omaha#Hip hop|Omaha]]
** [[Music of Philadelphia#Hip hop, R&B, and Nu Soul|Philadelphia]]
** [[Hip hop in Washington, D.C.|Washington, D.C.]]
}}
| other_topics      = * [[Old school hip hop]]
* [[New school hip hop]]
* [[Golden age hip hop]]
| footnotes         = 
| current_year      = yes
}}
 

See Template:Infobox Music genre/blank for a blank template to copy.

  1. ^ "Hip-Hop's Jazz Roots". Merriam-Urban Jazz. Urban Jazz, Incorporated. Retrieved August 24, 2015.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ Ruth Blatt (April 10, 2014). "Why Rap Creates Entrepreneurs". Forbes. Retrieved November 25, 2019.
  3. ^ "Rappers Are Singers Now. Thank Drake". The New York Times. November 24, 2019. Retrieved February 21, 2021.
  4. ^ "Rappers Singing on Their Own Songs for the First Time". XXL Magazine. May 12, 2020. Retrieved February 21, 2021.