Emo rap

Emo rap
Other names
Stylistic origins
Cultural originsMid-2010s, United States
Typical instruments
Derivative formsHyperpop[6]
Other topics

Emo rap is a fusion genre of hip hop and emo. It began in the mid-2010s. Notable emo rappers include XXXTentacion, Juice Wrld, and Lil Peep.[7]

References

  1. ↑ Tanaka, Toshiko. "Remembering Lil Peep and the legacy he left behind". Archived from the original on October 1, 2020. Retrieved March 30, 2018.
  2. ↑ Howard, Alice. "Rap Pop Punk Emo Rock n' Trap". Archived from the original on November 2, 2021. Retrieved March 30, 2018.
  3. ↑ Lester, Paul (March 5, 2015). "Original angstas – why the stars of sad rap aren't afraid to cry". The Guardian. Retrieved March 26, 2018.
  4. ↑ "Total Xanarchy - Pitchfork". Pitchfork.com. Archived from the original on February 14, 2021. Retrieved July 8, 2022.
  5. ↑ "Lil Peep's Legacy of Bop-Punk Is Here to Stay". Gq.com. November 30, 2018. Retrieved April 22, 2019.
  6. ↑ Enis, Eli. "This is Hyperpop: A Genre Tag for Genre-less Music". Vice Media. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
  7. ↑ "Juice WRLD, Lil Peep and XXXTentacion are symbols of a scene that trades off tragedy". December 13, 2019.