Atlanta, Georgia – the vibrant birthplace of trap music, a genre known for its gritty beats and streetwise lyrics is now home to a groundbreaking musical fusion that’s taking the world by storm. “Trap ...

2012 was undoubtedly the year of the trap. No longer a niche sound, trap endured a renaissance as producers far and wide tried their hand at the style. What better way to get into it by taking some of ...

The Roland-TR808 is the backbone of a lot of trap rap and EDM, and now the two genres are beginning to intersect. Credit: Joe Holmes In the mid-aughts a wave of steely-eyed southern rappers introduced ...

Everyone from Sabrina Carpenter to the Jonas Brothers are lip-syncing to a mashup of 4 Non Blondes' "What's Up?" and Nicki Minaj's "Beez in the Trap" In August 2025, TikTok user @dj.auxlord created a ...

Gospel, funk and soul are all key elements that contribute to the gumbo that is Atlanta rap. It’s what makes the city home to innovative rap subgenres like crunk, snap and, of course, trap music — the ...

Beats 1, Apple Music's global radio station, will be launching its first Spanish-language show called 'Trap Kingz.' By Suzette Fernandez Beats 1, Apple Music’s global radio station, will be launching ...

A genre? A movement? A key element of hip-hop? We explore the roots of the modern trap sound When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. All ...

The introduction of the sad trap genre is the epitome popular culture evolving and reinventing pieces of itself to fit the youth’s changing perspectives, and though it still promotes questionable ...