North Carolina Hip Hop

North Carolina hip hop is a distinct genre characterized by its blend of laid-back, jazzy beats and introspective, storytelling-driven lyrics. Emerging in the late 1990s and gaining momentum in the 2000s, the genre is deeply rooted in the state's rich musical heritage, drawing from its gospel, soul, and R&B traditions. Artists from the region have developed a unique sound that balances polished production with raw, emotive delivery, often focusing on themes of personal growth, social commentary, and hometown pride. Influenced by Southern hip hop and East Coast boom bap, North Carolina hip hop has carved out its own niche, distinguished by its warm, atmospheric soundscapes and a strong emphasis on lyrical dexterity. With its authentic, community-driven spirit, the genre has made a significant impact on the broader hip hop landscape, fostering a loyal following and inspiring a new generation of artists.

Latest North Carolina Hip Hop Release
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Stunt Enough
Single -Β Released July 11, 2025
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  1. July 11, 2025
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    DaBaby
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  1. January 23, 2025
  2. December 13, 2024
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    JADED
    13 tracks
  12. September 27
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  1. July 11, 2025
  2. July 4
  3. July 3
  4. June 24
  5. June 15
  6. May 9
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  8. April 20
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    In The H
    1 tracks
  9. April 18
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  11. April 9
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    Hot
    1 tracks
  12. April 8
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    DND
    1 tracks
  13. April 4
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    motion
    DDGβ€’
    DaBaby
    1 tracks
  14. March 28
  15. March 21
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  19. March 3
  20. February 21