World Genres Influenced By Hip Hop
- Bongo Flava - Originally from Tanzania
- Cumbia rap - from Colombia
- Grime - from London, though more connected to rave culture.
- Hiplife - hip hop and highlife from Ghana
- Kwaito - South African house/hip hop fusion
- Low Bap - originally from Greece
- Merenrap - from the Dominican Republic
- Motswako - from Botswana and South Africa
- Reggae Español/Spanish Reggae - from Panama
- Reggaeton - from the Caribbean, mostly Puerto Rico
- Songo-salsa
- Trip hop (or Bristol sound) - from Bristol, England
- Urban Pasifika - from New Zealand
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