Both emo and the rap forged in its image riffed on their alternative forebears and synthesized them into an explosive, angst-powered frenzy. Both, like internet culture and youth itself ...

It’s a music genre that has made its way from the user-generated “airwaves” of Soundcloud to having its best year yet on streaming services like Spotify: emo rap. The music category ...

The track’s emotional dialogue marked a shift in hip-hop. Emo rap, a subgenre that grew in popularity on SoundCloud during the 2010s, was becoming mainstream. The movement started with young ...

In 2017, emo and rap are well and truly intertwined ... [An earlier version of this article featured an image of Paramore we mistook for a press shot that was actually from DIY Mag, massive ...

In her piece “To Be Young, Angsty, and Black: On Rap’s Emo Moment” for digital music publication, Pitchfork’s “The Pitch,” contributor Briana Younger writes that “white genres ...

By the time he was 16, Kidd G — born Jonathan Gabriel Horne, Gabe to his friends — was writing his own music: scabrous emo-rap clearly indebted ... shift Ford F-150.) Image “It started ...