meme rap
what it is
Meme Rap (also referred to as Ironic Rap) is a sub-genre of Hip-Hop that blends both rap and meme culture together. It usually contains lo-fi production, copyrighted samples, lazy rhymes, crazy titles, and intentionally stereotypical lyrics. The main point of meme rap is to both impress you and make you laugh, throwing funny/off the wall bars at you from left and right.
✦ start here: albums
✦ who's making it, level by level
level 1 · mainstream
the pop everyone knows
level 3 · one step out
cult favorites and indie darlings
level 4 · further
art pop, hyperpop, and the underground
level 5 · all the way
deep experimental
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questions
What is meme rap?
Meme Rap (also referred to as Ironic Rap) is a sub-genre of Hip-Hop that blends both rap and meme culture together. It usually contains lo-fi production, copyrighted samples, lazy rhymes, crazy titles, and intentionally stereotypical lyrics. The main point of meme rap is to both impress you and make you laugh, throwing funny/off the wall bars at you from left and right.
What are good meme rap albums to start with?
Try Snow Cougar by Yung Gravy, You'll Cowards Don't Even Smoke Crack by Viper, brutal a vida do beta by akanizzi, and Oljud 4 by Spice Bois.
Who are some women making meme rap?
musicisforgirls.com/genres/meme-rap/girls lists women, non-binary artists, and bands with women making meme rap, from mainstream to underground.
genre notes from last.fm listeners · artists and albums from last.fm, updated 2026-10-22