TRACING HIS ROOTS OF TRAP MUSIC

Trap music, a sound that's shaping the contemporary soundscape, has powerful roots in the American South United States. While its genesis can be traced back to the late 1970s, it was in the mid-1990s that trap truly took shape. Influenced by the sounds of hip-hop, gangsta rap, and synth music, early trap concentrated on dark, gritty beats with simp