Gangsta rap
Gangsta rap is a genre. Gangsta rap grew out of Hip hop, g-funk and Political hip hop. Its influence carried into Hardcore hip hop, g-funk, Trap, Crunk and Drill, which took the template somewhere else. The chart currently maps 8 connections around Gangsta rap. Open any neighbouring band or genre to trace where Gangsta rap came from and where it led.
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Gangsta rap connections
Gangsta rap grew out of Hip hop, g-funk and Political hip hop, went on to shape Hardcore hip hop, g-funk, Trap and Crunk. 8 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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