Memphis Phonk is a subgenre of hip hop music that originated in Memphis, Tennessee in the early 1990s. It is characterized by its heavy use of samples from classic soul and funk records, often with a heavy emphasis on drums and 808 bass. It is often associated with the "chopped and screwed" style of production, which involves slowing down and manipulating the tempo of the samples. Memphis Phonk is often characterized by its dark, gritty sound and its use of horror-themed lyrics.

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