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Emo rap started as a mainly hip hop-driven genre. While some artists were inspired by classic emo artists, most were just considered "emo" due to the introspective lyrics and overflow of emotions. However, as the genre progressed, the line between rap and rock began to blur--more and more contemporary emo rap artists (BONES, Lil Peep, early Gizmo, etc.) incorporated guitars, emotive singing, and generally became less in tune with the genre's roots. By the mid-2010's, the ... read more