Explain in your own words how rap was starting to change in the 1980s

it started mixing with different kinds of music like jazz and pop

Explanation:

well, rap in the 1980s was not aboutS^x or like talking about girls in certain ways or dr^gs or being raised in the streets but now most every rap songs are talking about all those topics! Rap back then was more like funky disco music everyone jammed out to y'know. MCs tasked with introducing the DJs and keeping the crowd energized would talk between songs, joking and generally interacting with the audience.

Explanation:

Hope this helps but don't copy mine from word by word your teachers will find out but you should also do some research it will help ;)

j cole

why? because hes a real life artist that isnt all about gang gang gang , he talks about real life stuff