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A Guide to Vocaloid Rap: A roundup of popular hip‑hop-style Vocaloid tracks

Vocaloid culture has evolved while absorbing a wide range of music genres.

Pop, rock, R&B, and of course, hip-hop as well.

In this article, we’ve rounded up Vocaloid tracks that incorporate hip-hop and rap.

The tracks, lyrics, and flows all showcase the creators’ explosive, unique musical styles.

It’s a feature we highly recommend even to those who’ve never listened to Vocaloid songs before.

It might just change the way you picture the Vocaloid scene.

A Recommendation of “Vocaloid Rap”: A Compilation of Popular Hip-Hop-style Vocaloid Songs (91–100)

hollowanoinbae

hollow / Uduki × Shirakane Hiyori (Lyric Video)
hollowanoinbae

This is a Vocaloid rap layering the voices of Uzuki and Hiyori Shirakane over a laid-back hip-hop beat.

The track by anoinbae was released in 2018.

The theme explores the sense of emptiness and stagnation felt in modern society, portraying unfulfilled emotions and the struggle against an unchanging daily life.

Its chill sound delivers a sophisticated finish that evokes a nighttime cityscape.

It is included on the compilation album “MIKUHOP LP3.”

Bubble×Kidz!Twinfield

Bubble×Kidz! / Twinfield feat. Kagamine Rin & Len
Bubble×Kidz!Twinfield

Set to a lively electronic beat, this unique duet features playful rap exchanges while splashing around in the bath.

Created by Vocaloid producer Twinfield, the track—released in January 2024—blends hip-hop elements into a catchy dance-pop tune.

The two performers’ childlike exuberance pairs perfectly with the sparkling synths! Try this song with a friend and you’re guaranteed a great time.

Sync your breaths and make an unforgettable memory together!

A Guide to 'Vocaloid Rap': A Compilation of Popular Hip-Hop-Style Vocaloid Songs (101–110)

three centimetersPatorichefu

Kagamine Rin - Three Centimeters (Original Song)
three centimetersPatorichefu

From a fast-paced, jazzy groove to an explosive, catchy chorus.

With rap phrases woven in to great effect, it’s a song whose evolving structure is a joy to follow.

Released in 2015 by Mr.

Patrichev, it’s a heart-fluttering love song about the stubbornly unclosing distance between two people in love.

wriggling cityKushamii

Wriggling City / Koharu Rikka, Hanakuma Chitose, Kasane Teto, Tsuina-chan (Booming City)
wriggling cityKushamii

“Wriggling City” is a work by KushaMii, released in February 2024.

It features rhythmic development and intricate sound design, expressing the bustle of the city and a spirit of adventure through its distinctive sonic imagery.

A highlight is the skillful use of multiple synthesized voice libraries, including Koharu Rikka and Kasane Teto.

If you’re looking for a new hip-hop experience or experimental music, be sure to check it out!

Talk…nikkuki yuu

Talk… / Detestable Yuu feat. Hatsune Miku
Talk...nikkuki yuu

It’s a lo-fi hip hop track that gently seeps into your heart.

The song is by Vocaloid producer Nikkukiyu and was released in 2021.

As you listen, you may feel your body wrapped in the effortlessly swaying sound.

It might be best enjoyed with earphones or headphones.

The lyrics, which reflect the loneliness of winter days spent with a cat, are a little bittersweet, yet somehow warm.

Give it a listen when you want to take a moment to relax.

In conclusion

Some of you might have found the Vocaloid rap surprisingly fresh. With Vocaloid tracks, the melody is input using a mouse or keyboard, but giving it rap-like inflection takes real technique and persistence. It’s thanks to the creators’ hard work that such great pieces are born. If you find a song you like, be sure to add it to your playlist.