"Trap beats, pink cars and hip hop's materialistic reinvention down South.
Southern struggle birthed a sound that conquered hip hop. ""The History of Trap"" charts trap music's underground rise and explosive pop culture breakout.
Perfect for both newcomers and lifelong trap fans, you'll discover:
Trap's gritty Atlanta origins - pioneers mixing stark lyrics with aggressive beats Key innovators like T.I., Gucci Mane and Three 6 Mafia amplifying trap's sound Trap's formula - candid hood stories, booming 808s and sinister melodies Trap exploding from niche Southern rap into a global pop culture phenomenon Today's superstars like Future, Migos and Young Thug taking trap worldwide Trap fashion/culture influencing well beyond music Societal commentary in lyrics reflecting life on America's toughest streets
From the hoods of Atlanta to running the charts and clubs, this is the definitive history of hip hop's most irresistible sound."
By:
Eric Reese Imprint: Eric Reese Volume: 6 Dimensions:
Height: 216mm,
Width: 140mm,
Spine: 4mm
Weight: 104g ISBN:9781925988642 ISBN 10: 1925988643 Series:History of Hip Hop Pages: 82 Publication Date:08 March 2022 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active