Memphis Hip Hop is a style of rap music that originated in Memphis, Tennessee in the early 1990s. It is characterized by its heavy use of samples, often from classic soul and funk records, and its hard-hitting, aggressive beats. Memphis Hip Hop is known for its lyrical content, which often focuses on the struggles of inner-city life and the realities of poverty. It is also known for its distinctive vocal delivery, which is often characterized by a deep, gravelly voice. Memphis Hip Hop has been influential in the development of other Southern rap styles, such as crunk and trap.
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