GENRE · KNOWLEDGE GUIDE
Trap
- Genre family
- Hip-Hop
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.
GENRE FAMILY
Its place in the genre family
Parent genreHip-Hop
Current genreTrap
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING
1980s starting recordings
1980s recordings are still being reviewed. Continue through the related topics above in the meantime.
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