Hip hop music, also called hip-hop or rap music, is a music genre formed in the United States in the 1970s that consists of a stylized rhythmic music that commonly accompanies rapping, a rhythmic and rhyming speech that is chanted. Hip hop stars are talented artists who leave their mark in the history of music. Hip hop and rap, can provide a vast pool of cool cat names ideas. Check out our collection of Hip-Hop cat names for your boy or girl kittens.