Britcore

A fast subgenre of UK rap that emerged in the late 1980s.

Noun

  1. A fast subgenre of UK rap that emerged in the late 1980s.
    • But by 1988 the dominant UK offshoot of American hip hop isn't reggae-rap but ‘Britcore’, a hyper-speed blizzard of noise indebted to Public Enemy. - 2005 January 23, Steve Yates, “Rhymin' and stealin'”, in The...

Origin

From Brit + -core.