Rap is a culture because...

Rap is a culture because...well, music plays a part in uniting people in their tasks and activities for one and secondly they have similar "hip hop" or "rap" clothing lines that closely relate them together as well. They also have a common language they use outside of other cultures, known as ebonics, or black english vernacular, that helps them to effectively communicate their messages to each other. These are just a few characeristics to name about the culture of rap, as well as others.