As we know, basketball players are good at playing basketball. However, are you surprised when you hear them sing hip-hop instead of playing games on TV? Basketball stars become hip-hop singers.It’s true.In the NBA,hip-hop music is very popular among the famous basketball players.Many of the players,like O’Neal of the Los Angeles Lakers,enjoy writing rap rhymes when they travel on planes from one city to another.Some of them even has rap radio shows and others like acting in music video.
When they play basketball,some of the younger stars even try to look like hip-hop singers.“Hip-hop is just part of their culture.”says one player.“All of us grew up listening to rap and playing basketball.and rappers grew up doing the same thing.”
Master P. is a famous rap star who wants to become a basketball player.Two NBA teams have invited him to join them.They enjoy listening to his music.An NBA player has become a rapper.He has made four successful rap albums.
The NBA has a closer connection(联系) to hip-hop than any other sports league.
Many basketball players in NBA like ________.
A.hip-hop music | B.country music |
C.American singers | D.dancing |
Many NBA players ________ rap rhymes when they travel on planes from one city to another.
A.learn | B.write | C.sing | D.dance |
________ is just part of the NBA players’ culture.
A.Music | B.Rapper |
C.Hip-hop | D.Basketball |
Master P. was invited to join the NBA teams just because ________.
A.his hip-hop was popular |
B.his dancing was popular |
C.they like his face and hair |
D.they like listening to his music. |
Which of the following is NOT right?
A.Many NBA players have become hip-hop rappers. |
B.Some rapper hip-hop singers have become NBA basketball players. |
C.Players in NBA don’t like hip-hop music at a11. |
D.NBA basketball teams have closer connection to hip-hop music. |