It started in a smoky trap house in East Oakland, teens banging on a table, freestyling about scrounging up enough cash to buy a twenty sack. A chant: “I got five on it.” What happened next was part ...

For the first Behind the Beat of 2022, Thomas Hobbs spoke with Drumma Boy about producing Jeezy and Kanye West's empowering trap anthem "Put On." The greatest rap songs don’t tend to begin in a ...

The real is back and bringing that authenticity hip hop craves on the track. Smiles Official has got himself a banger with the Tory Lanez assisted single, “Bands In The Trap.” Smiles Official is a ...

Singer and actress Saleka Shyamalan, daughter of top director M. Night, has released the single “Save Me.” The song is taken from M. Night Shyamalan’s upcoming thriller “Trap,” which is due Aug. 2 and ...

Trap metal is difficult to define, because aggressive hip-hop often doesn't often cross into metal territory. The trap metal genre, which grew from the Soundcloud hip-hop underground of the mid-2010s, ...