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Crunk is a subgenre of hip hop music that emerged in the early 1990s and gained mainstream success during the mid 2000s. Crunk is often up-tempo and one of Southern hip hop's more dance and club oriented subgenres. An archetypal crunk track frequently uses a main groove consisting of layered keyboard synths, a drum machine clapping rhythm, heavy basslines, and shouting vocals, often in a call and response manner. The term "crunk" was also used throughout the 2000s as a blanket term to denote any style of Southern hip hop, a side effect of the genre's breakthrough to the mainstream. The word de

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Music genre.name
Crunk
Music genre.cultural_origins
Early 1990s, Memphis and Atlanta, United States
Music genre.other_topics
Hyphy

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music genre
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United States
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Category:Crunk
inception
1997-01-01
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