Classic rap tracks used on TikTok. Introducing the latest trends.
When you use TikTok, you probably hear a lot of rap tracks.
Hip-hop has recently become a familiar, mainstream genre in Japan, but since its popularity has only surged in recent years, many people may not know the names of the songs they hear.
So this time, we’ve picked out hip-hop tracks that are used on TikTok for those folks.
We’ve covered not only Japanese rap but also overseas hip-hop, so be sure to check them out.
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Classic rap tracks used on TikTok: Introducing the latest trends (11–20)
Broadway Girls feat. Morgan WallenLil Durk
A track where Lil Durk’s smooth rap is easy on the ears.
“Broadway Girls feat.
Morgan Wallen” is a song released in 2022 by the American rapper Lil Durk.
The singer with the gritty, wild vocals is the next-generation country artist Morgan Wallen.
His voice has a charm that somewhat recalls Journey’s original lead vocalist.
It’s a rare blend of hip-hop and country, but the song brings out the best of both genres.
The Heart Part 5Kendrick Lamar
Kendrick Lamar, often called the “new king of hip-hop.” Despite debuting in 2011 and belonging to a relatively newer generation of rappers, he has earned numerous awards from a variety of music outlets.
His masterpiece “The Heart Part 5” showcases his dazzling command of rapid-fire rap while still delivering a strong sense of groove.
The music video, with its simple wardrobe and stripped-down direction, is refreshingly stylish—be sure to check it out!
TEENAGE VIBE feat. Tohji (Prod. Chaki Zulu)kZm
A masterpiece that blends 2000s alternative rock with Reiwa-era hip-hop, “TEENAGE VIBE feat.
Tohji.” This track appears on the album released by Japanese rapper kZm in April 2020.
kZm is known as a member of YENTOWN, a Japanese hip-hop collective that also operates as a label.
The song carries a positive message about life: “No matter how old you get, keep the heart of a teenager forever.”
Let’s Get Eat Prod.KOTETSUT-STONE
A masterpiece that incorporates a unique sound and values with outstanding flair: “Let’s Get Eat Prod.
KOTETSU.” This track was released in June 2019 by T-STONE, a rapper from Tokushima Prefecture.
T-STONE has been well known since his high school days as a champion in MC battle contests.
In this song, his rap technique shines, of course, along with his playful sense for wordplay.
Over a one-of-a-kind beat, he appeals for the importance of food.
The contrast with the musical vibe makes it an especially interesting track, so be sure to read the lyrics while you listen.
NEIGHBORHOOD SUPERSTARDaBaby X NBA YoungBoy
The masterpiece “NEIGHBORHOOD SUPERSTAR,” with its cool, heavy bass from the bass and drums.
This track was released in 2022 by American rappers DaBaby and YoungBoy Never Broke Again.
The two released a 12-track collaborative mixtape, “Better than You,” in March 2022.
This song was released as the second track and a standout representative of the mixtape.
It’s a must-listen for its powerful beat and the hook sung by YoungBoy.
I Hate YoungBoyNBA YoungBoy
A masterpiece brimming with suppressed anger, “I Hate YoungBoy” is a track released on February 22, 2022, by American rapper YoungBoy Never Broke Again.
The song is considered a diss track aimed at fellow rapper Lil Durk—a diss track being a song that criticizes a specific person.
It was released as an answer to Lil Durk’s “AHHH HA,” which came out around the same time.
This song conveys a powerful sense of anger directed toward Lil Durk.
Classic rap songs used on TikTok: introducing the latest trends (21–30)
Bluma to LunchBLOOM VASE
A song inspired by Bulma, a character from the hugely popular manga Dragon Ball.
Bluma to Lunch is a track released in 2020 by the Japanese hip-hop unit BLOOM VASE.
It was released on December 19, and around January it began to be used as background music on TikTok.
With lyrics that stick in your head after just one listen and an addictive sound, the song became a big hit.
It won the Music category of TikTok 2021 First Half Trends and even earned the group an appearance on Music Station.