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Metro Atlanta , designated by the United States ___MASK37___ of Management and ___MASK22___ as the Atlanta - Sandy Springs - Roswell , GA Metropolitan Statistical Area , is the most populous metro area in the US state of Georgia and the ninth - largest metropolitan statistical area ( MSA ) in the United States . Its economic , cultural and demographic center is Atlanta , and it had a 2015 estimated population of 5 . 7 million people according to the U . S . Census Bureau . The metro area forms the core of a broader trading area , the Atlanta  Athens - Clarke  Sandy Springs Combined Statistical Area . The Combined Statistical Area spans up to 39 counties in north Georgia and had an estimated 2015 population of 6 . 3 million people . Atlanta is considered an " alpha (-) world city ". It is the third largest metropolitan region in the Southeast behind Greater Washington and South Florida . Rap ___MASK85___ is a subgenre of rap ___MASK81___ and alternative ___MASK85___ music which combines hip hop with heavy ___MASK85___ . It usually consists of heavy ___MASK85___ ___MASK95___ riffs , funk ___MASK85___ elements , rapped vocals and sometimes turntables . The term rapcore has been used in reference to rap ___MASK85___ . Rap ___MASK81___ is a music genre that fuses vocal and ___MASK99___ elements of hip hop with various forms of ___MASK81___ . Rap ___MASK81___ ' s most popular subgenres include rap metal and rapcore , which include heavy metal and hardcore punk - oriented influences , respectively . One of the earliest examples would be " The Magnificent Seven " by The Clash , which fused ___MASK3___ , hip hop , and funk . Hardcore punk ( often abbreviated to hardcore ) is a punk ___MASK84___ genre that originated in the late 1970s . It is generally faster , harder , and more aggressive than other forms of punk rock . Its roots can be traced to earlier punk scenes in San Francisco and Southern California which arose as a reaction against the still predominant hippie cultural climate of the time and was also inspired by New York punk rock and early proto - punk . New York punk had a harder - edged sound than its San Francisco counterpart , featuring anti - art expressions of masculine anger , energy and subversive humor . Hardcore punk generally disavows commercialism , the established music industry and " anything similar to the characteristics of mainstream rock " and often addresses social and political topics . El Pus ( pronounced El Poose ) was an American rap ___MASK81___ group from Atlanta . The members formed the group in the early 1990s and released their first album Strange Cowboys in 1998 under Vagabond Productions . Rapper Speech of Arrested Development worked in the studio with the group , and Virgin Records signed El Pus and released the group ' s major label debut , Hoodlum ___MASK81___ , Vol . 1 in 2005 . Christian Hoard of Rolling Stone panned the album . David Jeffries of allmusic . com praised the album , considering it a combination of hard ___MASK81___ and crunk rap . Funk is a ___MASK55___ ___MASK5___ that originated in the mid - 1960s when African American musicians created a rhythmic , danceable new form of ___MASK55___ through a mixture of soul ___MASK55___ , jazz , and rhythm and blues ( R & B ). Funk de - emphasizes ___MASK88___ and ___MASK74___ progressions used in other related genres and brings a strong rhythmic groove of a bass line played by an electric bassist and a drum part played by a drummer to the foreground . Funk songs are often based on an extended vamp on a ___MASK63___ ___MASK74___ , distinguishing them from R & B and soul songs , which are built on complex ___MASK74___ progressions . Funk uses the same richly - colored extended chords found in bebop jazz , such as minor chords with added sevenths and elevenths , or dominant seventh chords with altered ninths . The Clash were an English punk ___MASK81___ ___MASK50___ that formed in 1976 as part of the original wave of British punk . Along with punk , their music incorporated elements of reggae , dub , funk , ska and rockabilly . For most of their recording career the Clash consisted of Joe Strummer ( lead vocals , rhythm guitar ), Mick Jones ( lead guitar , lead vocals ), Paul Simonon ( bass guitar , vocals ) and Nicky " Topper " Headon ( drums , percussion ). Headon left the group in 1982 , and internal friction led to Jones ' s departure the following year . The group continued with new members , but finally disbanded in early 1986 . A ___MASK77___ seat is an administrative center , seat of government , or capital city of a ___MASK77___ or civil parish . The term is used in the United States , Canada , Romania , China and Taiwan . In the United Kingdom and Ireland , ___MASK77___ towns have a similar function . Atlanta is the ___MASK96___ of and the most populous ___MASK11___ in the U . S . state of Georgia , with an estimated 2015 population of 463 , 878 . Atlanta is the cultural and economic center of the Atlanta metropolitan area , ___MASK24___ to 5 , 710 , 795 people and the ninth largest metropolitan area in the United States . Atlanta is the ___MASK77___ seat of Fulton ___MASK77___ , and a small portion of the ___MASK11___ extends eastward into DeKalb ___MASK77___ .