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Bass Backbeats: Rap, Drill, Trap, and Genre-Mashing Sounds

Will Lisil 13 December 2023
HipHop Music

Explore the Rhythmical Panorama Unraveling with Independent Artists and Enthralling Playlists

Prepare for a sonic soar, pirouetting through the groove-infused realms of Rap, Drill, Trap and genre-defying mixes. Embark on an exhilarating expedition into the vibrant hip-hop world, packed with rich culture, thriving music scenes, and gifted independent artists projecting an array of unique music styles.

TRE K releasing Cookout

TRE K releasing Cookout

His songwriting is astutely palatable, peppered with raw, relatable, and razor-sharp insights

Elevate your musical escapade by vibing with high-energy music videos, click the song box for a sneak peek into new soundtracks, or deep dive into the artists’ portfolios for an intimate look into their creative nooks.

Ready to start your head-bobbing saga? Check it out, follow these beat-weaving wonders on Spotify, and redefine your music taste with our finely tuned new playlists. Embrace the rhythm, and fuel your passion for music!

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1) SPREAD – Target Practice

The Chicago-based artist SPREAD has been keenly sailing under the radar, pinhole-precise in his approach to music. His latest addition to the hip-hop genre, ‘Target Practice’, is an explosion of finesse, akin to a perfectly crafted diamond. His sound embodies the beautiful fusion of the hustle of US rap with the more mellow groove reminiscent of Robert Glasper.

His lyrics are stark yet profound. “Spread’s music feels like immortality in a sonic form, unfettered by time or trends,” to quote a seasoned critic. You feel him channelling the spirit of underground legends like Common Sense while inspiring a freshness that roots in the soil of boom bap. The force behind his work is undeniable.

Don’t miss this revelation. Follow SPREAD on Spotify, Twitter, YouTube and TikTok. Visit his website to revel in the depth and spectrum of his ingenuity. Feed your ears the richness of his rhythm, and while you’re at it, like and tune into our playlist.


2) PRETTI EMAGE – Beast Mode


Emanating from Tampa, FL, a new voice has emerged in the world of Hip-Hop. Pretti Emage, an independent artist, is creating a wave with her latest single, “Beast Mode.” As easily as she navigates through dynamic beats, she channels rawness, energy, and a symbolic representation of the US-based culture.

Her music, finding a home between Gangsta Rap and R&B, resonates with listeners from all walks of life. It has often been said that “She is the hurricane top liner of the female vocals’ world”, and with each verse, she engraves this to be true. Her mastery of words inspired by none other than Missy Elliott and Lil’ Kim is proof of her mettle in the Rap genre.

Invite yourself into Pretti’s world. Dive into her latest hit on Spotify, follow the rhythm on YouTube, join the conversation on Twitter, and delve deeper into her persona on Facebook. Visit her website to explore an extensive library. While you’re there, we suggest you like and listen to our playlist. Pretti Emage is an artist to watch, a star being born in the US Rap scene.


3) MELROZE – Who’s That

MELROZE, an independent artist hailing from the United Kingdom, Glasgow, is a force to be reckoned with in the UK Rap scene. His new single “Who’s That” is a masterful fusion of Drill and Scottish Based Culture that showcases his prowess in weaving catchy hooks and thought-provoking storytelling. A fan of MELROZE articulately described his music as “an intoxicating blend of energy and talent, leaving listeners craving for more.”

The precision in MELROZE’s delivery, combined with his talent in embodying UK UK-based culture, invites comparison to the likes of Skepta and Stormzy. His Hip-hop-infused sound carries depth and versatility, clearly positioning him amongst the pantheon of great rap artists. With impressive male vocals, MELROZE brings an unmatched presence that commands attention.

Don’t miss out on experiencing the journey of MELROZE by connecting with him on his website, Spotify, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. And if you’re ready to get your work out, why not like and listen to our playlist featuring MELROZE’s hard-hitting tracks?


4) VIDPOET – Art Therapy, Pt. 3

Hailing from PHL in the United States, Vidpoet effortlessly combines boom bap and hip-hop in his latest masterpiece, Art Therapy, Pt. 3. This talented independent artist has imbibed the essence of us rap and based culture, creating a uniquely epic sound reminiscent of music giants like Kendrick Lamar and Kanye West.

Drawing inspiration from avant-garde and classical sound, Vidpoet meticulously fuses them into an incredibly balanced and contemporary mix. One cannot help but feel the raw passion in his music from the heartfelt line, “In every note, there lies a piece of my soul.” It’s a testament to the artist’s unwavering dedication and skill that his work causes comparisons with the grandeur of icons like Jay-Z and Kid Cudi.

Art Therapy, Pt. 3 features an unforgettable blend of quirky rap, with autotune and electronic influences, that sets it apart from typical hip-hop. Vidpoet’s super edgy tone and mesmerizing male vocals compel you to listen on repeat. We strongly urge you to experience this gem, check out Vidpoet’s BandCamp, follow the artist on Spotify, and like and listen to our playlist. You won’t regret it.


5) TRE K – Cookout

The independent artist TRE K, hailing from Newark, United States, is the contemporary voice of an age-old genre. His single, “Cookout,” breathes fresh life into gangsta rap, a space previously dominated by icons like Tupac and Notorious B.I.G. You can’t help but lend your ear to his invigorating range of male vocals, loaded with unmistakably US-based culture sensibilities. His songwriting is astutely palatable, peppered with raw, relatable, and razor-sharp insights.

The track “Cookout” exhibits a mesmerizing blend of rap and trap. TRE K’s unique style caters to ardent hip-hop listeners, yet stands distinct in its presentation. Critics laud it as, “An explosively vibrant raft in a sea of autotuned monotony.” These words perfectly encapsulate the soulful depths of his talent, riding the wave of his diversity.

Immerse yourself in TRE K’s world by indulging in his Spotify, X, and YouTube. His craft is a dance, a raw energetic swirl of emotion to get swept up in. Show your support and appreciation for this unconventional talent by subscribing to our curated playlist. Feel the surge of US rap flow through you, informing your musical landscape, and bridging the gap between mainstream trap and the heart of hip-hop.


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