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Trap
- Genre family
- Hip-Hop
- Starting recordings
- 65
ORIGIN · SOUND · PEOPLE
Meet Trap
Trap is a branch of the Hip-Hop family, with its own performance and recording traditions.
The clearest way to understand Trap is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
Begin with JHK No AKA, It’s Dynamite and Juice WRLD.
GENRE FAMILY
Its place in the genre family
Parent genreHip-Hop
Current genreTrap
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING
10 recordingsStart with these recordings
01Spectre2020 · Trap · trapOpen in new tab 02Tempo2023 · Trap · trapOpen in new tab 03HILDR2020 · Trap · trapOpen in new tab 04After the Water2020 · Trap · trapOpen in new tab 05On My Own2018 · Trap · trapOpen in new tab 06Can’t DieTrap · trapOpen in new tab 07Departure2015 · Trap · trapOpen in new tab 08Make No Sense2022 · Trap · trapOpen in new tab 09Make No Sense2019 · Trap · trapOpen in new tab 10Just Now (2017)2026 · Trap · trapOpen in new tab
KEY ARTISTS
Key artists
ESSENTIAL ALBUMS
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