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Emo rap is massive, and there’s no other way to put it. Candid lyrics centered on emotional and confessional subject matter make up the sub-genre, which, at times, merges hip-hop and rock music. Sad trap rap is part of the conversation, too. But stylistics aside, the heavy, emotional lyrics focus on everything from breakups to suicide. Over the last five years, artists like Lil Peep, Juice Wrld, XXXTentacion and Trippie Redd—leaders of the SoundCloud era—have helped magnify it to a now customary sound. Lil Uzi Vert’s “XO Tour Llif3” helped point ears toward the growing sub-gen...

Emo rap is massive, and there’s no other way to put it. Candid lyrics centered on emotional and confessional subject matter make up the sub-genre, which, at times, merges hip-hop and rock music. Sad trap rap is part of the conversation, too. But stylistics aside, the heavy, emotional lyrics focus on everything from breakups to suicide. Over the last five years, artists like Lil Peep, Juice Wrld, XXXTentacion and Trippie Redd—leaders of the SoundCloud era—have helped magnify it to a now customary sound. Lil Uzi Vert’s “XO Tour Llif3” helped point ears toward the growing sub-gen...

From XXXTentacion to Juice Wrld and more, these are the best emo hip-hop songs of the last five years.