Cloud rap

Cloud rap
Cloud rap
	Sample of a cloud rap instrumental in the style of Clams Casino
Other names	Trillwave
Stylistic origins	Hip hop; lo-fi music; chillwave; trap;
Cultural origins	Late 2000s, Southern United States
Typical instruments	Vocals (Auto-Tune); Synthesizer;
Derivative forms	Emo rap; rage rap;
Other topics
	Chopped and screwed; phonk; plugg; witch house;

Cloud rap is a subgenre of hip hop music that has several sonic characteristics of trap music with a hazy, dreamlike and relaxed production style. Rapper Lil B and producer Clams Casino were early pioneers of the style. The term "cloud rap" is derived from its internet origins and ethereal style.