Urban is in or having to do with cities, as distinct from rural areas.
See also : Urban economics
In terms of music, urban music and urban radio are synonymous with the terms "rap" or "hip hop," because that type of music typically originates in urban areas. Current examples of popular urban musicians are Missy Elliott, Ja Rule, 50 Cent, Nelly, and Ludacris.
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