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Roblox – a sandbox game that has spawned several memes, such as its "oof" sound. QWOP – A browser-based game requiring the player to control a sprint runner by using the Q, W, O, and P keys to control the runner's legs. The game is notoriously difficult to control, typically leaving the runner character flailing about.
Cloud rap is a subgenre of rap that has several sonic characteristics of trap music and is known for its hazy, dreamlike and relaxed production style. [ 3][ 4] Rapper Lil B and producer Clams Casino have been identified as the early pioneers of the style. [ 3][ 4] The term "cloud rap" is derived from its internet origins and ethereal style. [ 5]
Phonk ( / fɒŋk / ⓘ) is a subgenre of hip hop and trap music directly inspired by 1990s Memphis rap. The style is characterized by vocals from old Memphis rap tapes and samples from early 1990s hip hop, especially cowbell samples resembling that of the Roland TR-808 drum machine. The genre draws from the dark, distortive techniques of the ...
Mumble rap. Mumble rap (also known as SoundCloud rap) is a loosely defined [ 3] microgenre [ 5] of hip hop music that largely spread via the online audio distribution platform SoundCloud in the 2010s. [ 6] The term implies mumbling, or unclear vocal delivery, by artists, and it has been used to describe rappers who do not share the rap genre's ...
Comedy hip hop or comedy rap is a subgenre of hip hop music designed to be amusing or comedic, [ 1 ] compared to artists who incorporate humor into their more serious, purist hip hop styles. Satirical hip hop is a variant of comedy hip hop done in a sarcastic, parodic, or deadpan way. [ 2 ][ 3 ] Other forms of comedy rap, such as meme rap and ...
Nerdcore is a genre of hip hop music characterized by subject matter considered of interest to nerds and geeks. Self-described nerdcore musician MC Frontalot has the earliest known recorded use of the term (to describe this genre) in the 2000 song "Nerdcore Hiphop". [ 5] Frontalot, like most nerdcore artists, self-publishes his work and has ...
Psychedelic rap. Psychedelic rap (or psychedelic hip hop) is a microgenre that fuses hip hop music with psychedelia. [ 2] The genre's otherworldy sound was influenced by psychedelic rock and soul, funk and jazz, utilizing breaks and samples that create a hallucinogenic effect. Psychedelic drugs may also play a part in shaping the genre's sound.
Northwest hip hop is hip hop or rap music that originates from the Pacific Northwest of North America, encompassing major cities such as Portland ( Oregon ), Seattle ( Washington ), and other towns. Northwest hip hop music mixes elements from various genres of music to form a sound different from its southern neighbor, West Coast hip hop.