Cloud rap
| Cloud rap | |
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Sample of a cloud rap instrumental in the style of Clams Casino | |
| Other names | Trillwave |
| Stylistic origins | |
| Cultural origins | Late 2000s, Southern United States |
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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.