Irish Underground Rap

Irish underground rap is a gritty, soul-stirring subgenre of hip-hop that has emerged from the Emerald Isle's cobblestone corners, marrying the intricacy of traditional Celtic storytelling with contemporary urban beats. Infused with the local vernacular and addressing themes from the struggles of working-class life to national identity politics, this music exudes a raw, authentic vibe. The beats invariably carry a boom-bap essence, often laying a simple yet hard-hitting foundation for complex, introspective lyrical flow. Artists like Rebel Phoenix and Nealo typify its introspective nature while others like Lethal Dialect deliver a more abrasive, direct message. The result is a poignant blend of cultural heritage and modern, socially conscious expression that encapsulates the unique Irish experience and carves a distinct niche in the global hip-hop landscape.

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Album - 11 Tracks - Released July 10, 2025
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  1. July 10, 2025
  2. June 27
  3. June 20
  4. March 28
  5. January 24
  6. December 20, 2024
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    IOU 3
    10 tracks
  7. October 31
  8. September 27
  9. September 6
  10. August 16
  11. July 20
  12. July 6
  13. June 28
  14. June 7
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    Opus
    1 tracks
  15. April 25
  16. January 26
  17. January 22
  18. December 12, 2023
  19. November 17
  20. November 9
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    Cereal
    1 tracks
  21. November 6
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    Moves
    1 tracks
  22. November 4
  23. November 3
  24. October 31
  25. October 27
  26. October 10
  27. October 3
  28. September 24
  29. September 22
  30. September 15
  31. September 3
  32. August 14
  33. July 20
  34. July 20
  35. July 18
  36. May 24
  37. April 25
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    Forest
    1 tracks
  38. April 7
  39. March 31
  40. March 24
  1. July 10, 2025
  2. December 20, 2024
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    IOU 3
    10 tracks
  3. October 31
  4. September 6
  5. August 16
  6. June 28
  7. April 25
  8. January 22
  9. November 17, 2023
  10. October 31
  11. September 24
  12. September 15
  13. August 14
  14. October 28, 2022
  15. July 22
  16. July 15
  17. May 3
  18. April 29
  19. November 19, 2021
  20. November 17
  1. June 27, 2025
  2. June 20
  3. March 28
  4. January 24
  5. September 27, 2024
  6. July 20
  7. July 6
  8. June 7
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    Opus
    1 tracks
  9. January 26
  10. December 12, 2023
  11. November 9
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    Cereal
    1 tracks
  12. November 6
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    Moves
    1 tracks
  13. November 4
  14. November 3
  15. October 27
  16. October 10
  17. October 3
  18. September 22
  19. September 3
  20. July 20