trap music
English edit
Etymology edit
After rapper T.I.'s 2003 album Trap Muzik, dealing with themes of street life and drug dealing. See trap (“a place where drugs are sold”).
Noun edit
- A subgenre of hip-hop that originated in the early 1990s in the southern United States, typified by bleak themes, aggressive lyrics, and distinctive synthesizers and drums.
- Synonym: trap
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Further reading edit
- trap music on Wikipedia.Wikipedia