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New Guinness World Record Set for Longest Freestyle Rap [VIDEO]


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During Thursday nights first-ever MTV O Music Awards, Chidera Chiddy Anamege of Chiddy Bang broke the Guinness World Record for Longest Freestyle Rap, as well as the Longest Marathon Rapping Record.Chiddy stole the throne from M-Eighty who broke the record in 2009 by rapping for nine hours, 15 minutes and 15 seconds by freestyling for nine hours and 18 minutes. He also beat out D.O. (aka Duane Gibson, Canada) for Longest Marathon Rapping session D.O. rapped for eight hours and 45 minutes.Check out the video above, which shows the final countdown. He gets a little random toward the end, but rallies for a big finish.Credit Tom DonoghueMore About: chiddy-bangs, guinness world record, MTV-OMA, music, videoFor more Media coverage:Follow Mashable Media on TwitterBecome a Fan on FacebookSubscribe to the Media channelDownload our free apps for Android, Mac, iPhone and iPad Read More ...

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