Wikipedia:WikiProject Music genres/Genrebox
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[edit] Genrebox
[edit] Example
The genre infobox (the table to the right, also known as the genrebox) should go at the top of the page.
[edit] Code
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|color=darkblue
|bgcolor=white
|name=[[Hip hop music|Hip hop music (Rap)]]
|stylistic_origins=Jamaican [[Dancehall]] [[toasting]] alongside the rhythms of [[R&B]], [[disco]] and [[funk]]
|cultural_origins=late [[1960s]]/early [[1970s]]: [[Kingston, Jamaica]] - early 1970s South [[Bronx]], [[New York City]]
|instruments=[[Turntablism|Turntable]], [[rapping]], [[drum machine]], [[sampler (musical instrument)|Sampler]], [[synthesizer]], [[beatboxing|human beatboxing]]
|popularity=Since late [[1980s]] in the United States, worldwide beginning in early [[1990s]], among best-selling genres of music by early [[2000s]].
|derivatives=[[Trip hop]], [[Grime]]
|subgenrelist=list of genres of hip hop
|subgenres=[[Abstract hip hop|Abstract]] - [[Alternative hip hop|Alternative]] - [[Chopped and screwed]] - [[Christian hip hop|Christian]] - [[Crunk]] - [[Gangsta rap|Gangsta]] - [[G-funk]] - [[Hardcore hip hop|Hardcore]] - [[Horrorcore]] - [[Hyphy]] - [[Instrumental hip hop|Instrumental]] - [[Jazz rap]] - [[Latin rap]] - [[Mobb Music|Mobb]] - [[Nerdcore hip hop|Nerdcore]] - [[Old school hip hop|Old school]] - [[Pop rap]] - [[Snap music|Snap]]
|fusiongenres=[[Country rap]] - [[Electro hop]] - [[Freestyle music|Freestyle]] - [[Hip house]] - [[Hip life]] - [[Ghettotech]] - [[Hip-hop soul]] - [[Miami bass]] - [[Neo soul]] - [[New jack swing]] - [[Ragga]] - [[Rapcore]] - [[Reggaeton]] - [[Urban Pasifika]]
|regional_scenes= [[African hip hop|African]] - [[American hip hop|American]]: ([[East coast rap|East]] - [[West coast rap|West]] - [[Southern rap|South]] - [[Midwest rap|Midwest]]) - [[French hip hop|French]] - [[Japanese hip hop|Japanese]] - [[:Category:Hip_hop_by_nationality|Others...]]
|other_topics=[[Beatboxing]] - [[Breakdancing]] - [[Hip hop collaborations|Collaborations]] - [[Disc jockey|DJ]]ing ([[Turntablism]]) - [[Hip hop culture]] - [[Hip hop fashion|Fashion]] - [[Hip hop rivalries|Feuds]] - [[Graffiti]] - [[History of hip hop music|History]] - [[List of rappers]] - [[Rapping]] - [[Roots of hip hop music|Roots]] - [[Hip hop slang|Slang]] - [[Timeline of hip hop|Timeline]]
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See Template:Infobox music genre blank for a blank template to copy.
[edit] Genrebox required
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An appropriate infobox needs to be added to this article, or the current infobox needs to be updated. The template to use is {{Infobox Music genre}}. |
