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In early fall, Trippie Redd shuffled down the hallway of the Record Plant, the Hollywood studio where pop stars from Rihanna to Selena Gomez have cut albums. Standing over a pool table near the ...

There are plenty of music discovery platforms, but SoundCloud is the only one that doubles as an adjective. The term SoundCloud rapper is both a loose musical classification and an unintentional ad ...

The early SoundCloud era in hip-hop was truly undefeated. The platform quickly emerged as a goldmine for new talent and memorable projects delivered to fans for free, reminiscent of the good ol' days ...

SoundCloud rap never really went away but it’s probably safe to say that it’s back after a period of uncertainty. For a time, it seemed that all it took for any rapper to get a major-label record deal ...

The song recycles a vocal track and beat that are available for musicians online — but the AI-generated voice of Drake made it go viral. The song recycles a vocal track and beat that are available for ...

One of the most important songs of the SoundCloud rap era was recorded next to two bunk beds at a porn star’s house in Florida. It was early 2016, and Ski Mask the Slump God’s rap career hadn’t taken ...

Think back to 2017, a time when rap's hyper-punk and vibrantly rugged sound emerged from the deep pantheons of SoundCloud and YouTube's outer rim. Artists like Lil Pump, Playboi Carti, Lil Yachty, and ...

Long before TikTok and SoundCloud rap, there was Soulja Boy, arguably the first Internet rapper. Finding success on the website SoundClick and going viral thanks to a dance associated with his debut ...