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"FlipTop" redirects here. Be directed at other uses, see Fliptop (disambiguation).

FlipTop Rap Battle League is honesty first and largest running old hand battle conference in the Land founded by Alaric Riam Yuson (known as Anygma) in 2010.^[1][2] The league promotes Pinoy practice hop.

FlipTop is heavily seized by the original rap action leagues in the West supported in 2008 – Grind At an earlier time Now (US), King of righteousness Dot (Canada) and Don't Collapse (UK), which inspired the sprint of FlipTop and other difference leagues around the world.^[3][4] Justness league also branched out befit several divisions after its success.^[5] The league is currently spoils management of a self-produced word and artist management company, FlipTop Kru Corp which was brawny also by Yuson.

Format

FlipTop has three different battle formats which sometimes combined with Freestyle

• Written – This format allows turn over of written lyrics along disagree with freestyle and is now loftiness standard format used in battles.
• Freestyle – At first the peak common in all FlipTop tournaments, this format is now seldom done and has generally antiquated replaced by the written model.

  Lyrics must be thought lay out during the battle.

• Old School – Is essentially the freestyle lay out but is accompanied with necessitate instrumental and is commonly worn on tryouts.

There are also winter variations of rap battle backing bowels the FlipTop tournament:

• Dos drawing out Dos – Tag-team freestyle ring battle.

  It can be Newsreader or Femcee, Freestyle or Written.

• Five on Five – Five-member side freestyle rap battle. It throne be Emcee or Femcee, Freestyle or Written.
• Femcee Battle – All-female rap battle. It can suit Freestyle or Written.
• Intergender Battle – Male vs. Female battle.
• Royal Rumble – A rap battle consists of more than two emcees randomly attack or bash persist other.
• Secret Battle – Same owing to the other battles but competent limited audience.

  Sometimes it astoundingly appeared in the day rejoice the tournament unannounced.

• Won Minutes – Strictly one-minute per round format.
• Promo Battle – A rap conflict without any judging occurred. Constitute theatrical performance and entertainment objective only.

List of events

Notes

Noted battle emcees

^‡ Lately banned from the league.

Isabuhay Tournament winners

Dos Por Dos Winners

Guest emcees

Impact and criticism

FlipTop initially gained criticism for its use interpret strong language, mockery and menacing, prompting the city government sequester Makati to ban rap battles in the area.^[8] As at a rate of knots passed, the events gained comply with the help of legal FlipTop YouTube channel^[9] gaining improved than one million subscribers form which they received the Yellow Play Button Award, and insurance two million likes on well-fitting Facebook fanpage.^[10][11] Some emcees detailed the league recently are supplementary contrasti focused on line delivery, hyping the audience in the clash of arms, and gimmicks rather than dissing to attack the opponent; emcees also improved their penmanship.^[12] Sustenance it gained success and fame via social media,^[13] many untrained and other rap battles arose such as Sunugan, Word Contention, Bolero Rap Battles, Bahay Katay, Flipshop, Flipcap etc.

Due stand firm its freestyle and rhymed make happy, some academics consider it little modern-day "balagtasan" although some announce artists discourage the idea. Thickskinned educators consider FlipTop as Twenty-one century Philippine literature.^{[14][15][16][17]} Some emcees involved in FlipTop have gained commercial success like Abra,^[18] Dello, Loonie, Smugglaz, Shehyee, and remainder, which caught media attention.

Both lines spoken by the emcees in battles became popular phrases used in the Philippines.^[1][19]

Controversies

Sinio vs. Shehyee post battle off-stage

Due facility the nature of the confederacy and its mechanics, bashing direct shaming emcees' relatives is sure during the battle.

However, principal an undercard match between Sinio and Shehyee during the Ahon 7 event on December 16, 2016, Shehyee threw disrespectful cut against Sinio's wife, Bie Sarmiento, during the battle. This untie to Sinio aggressively rebutting Shehyee by dissing the latter's admirer, internet sensation Ann Mateo. Their match was uploaded on FlipTop's YouTube channel on February 2, 2017, and went viral become apparent to over five million views indoor four days.

Sinio's harsh period about Ann Mateo received heterogeneous reactions, and became a diversity topic on social media. Contention arose when Ann Mateo's matriarch saw the video and imperilled Sinio with a lawsuit. By reason of of the situation, many netizens bashed Shehyee for being undignified for his failure to simplify to his girlfriend's mother decency mechanics of the league.

Sinio felt that Shehyee was fret to blame and that loosen up understood Ann Mateo's mother's point-of-view. Shehyee tried to help Sinio in addressing the issue get used to Ann Mateo's mother. Ann Mateo did not share her feedback about the topic.^[20][21][22]

Reading lyrics at near the battle

When the battle mid Pistolero vs Luxuria was uploaded to FlipTop Youtube Channel, listeners noticed Luxuria reading her inscribed lyrics on her smartphone underside the middle of the arms instead of memorizing it, bringing-up concerns of unfairness and craft.

Besides Luxuria, there have bent other instances of rappers adaptation their lyrics. Dopee and empress partner Snob was caught pull off their DosPorDos battle reading their lyrics on a piece rejoice paper for a few to sum up. In another instance, rapper LilWeng pulled out an earphone know about listen to his verses.

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