Dfw Rap

DFW (Dallas-Fort Worth) rap is a subgenre of hip-hop that emerged in the 2000s in North Texas. Characterized by its heavy, syncopated beats, often featuring 808 drums and melodic synthesizers, DFW rap is marked by its raw, unapologetic energy and lyrics that frequently address street life, poverty, and personal struggles. The genre's development was influenced by Southern hip-hop and trap, but its unique sound is shaped by the region's cultural melting pot and the artists' experiences growing up in the DFW metroplex. Reaching its peak popularity in the mid-2010s, DFW rap has been praised for its authenticity and grit, resonating with listeners seeking unvarnished, real-life storytelling. Notable for its fusion of melodic flows and aggressive delivery, DFW rap often blurs the lines between hip-hop and R&B, setting it apart from other regional styles. Its impact is evident in its influence on contemporary hip-hop and its role in putting the DFW area on the national music map.

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Single - Released November 1, 2024

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Asian Doll
BFG Straap
Big Tuck
Cuban Doll
Dorrough Music
Grind2hard Osh’a
LeRoyce
Lil 2z
Lil Loaded
Lil Ronny Motha F
Lil Twist
MO3
Post Malone
Tay Money
Tay-K
Trapboy Freddy
Treal Lee and Prince Rick
Tum Tum
Van Gammon
Yakiyn
Yella Beezy
Post Malone
Tay-K
Lil Loaded
MO3
Lil 2z
Yella Beezy
Dorrough Music
LeRoyce
Grind2hard Osh’a
Tay Money
Asian Doll
Lil Ronny Motha F
BFG Straap
Trapboy Freddy
Yakiyn
Big Tuck
Lil Twist
Cuban Doll
Tum Tum
Treal Lee and Prince Rick
Van Gammon