Trap Lore Ross is a British internet personality and content creator, known for his detailed video essays and analyses about hip-hop and rap history and culture.[2][3][4] Originating from the United Kingdom, he specialises in narrating the complex histories and backgrounds of various artists, like his documentary about Jay-Z, 6ix9ine, YoungBoy Never Broke Again,[5] and King Von titled "King Von: Raps First Serial Killer",[6][7] which was removed[8] but later reinstated by YouTube.[9] He also delves into the evolution of hip-hop culture, and the intricate relationships between rap music and broader societal issues.[10][4] His content often delves into the real-life events and legal troubles of musicians, presenting a blend of music journalism and cultural commentary.[6][3][11]
| Trap Lore Ross | |
|---|---|
| Origin | United Kingdom |
| YouTube information | |
| Channels | |
| Years active | 2015–present |
| Genre(s) | Music journalism Cultural commentary |
| Subscribers | 1.14 million[1] (March 2024) |
| Total views | 210,374,484[1] (March 2024) |
| Contents are in | Hip-hop and rap history |
Last updated: March 2024 | |
References
edit- ^ a b "About Trap Lore Ross". YouTube.
- ^ Alston, Trey (October 13, 2020). "Inside The World Of Rap's Investigative YouTubers". Complex. Retrieved September 2, 2024.
- ^ a b Felix, Joel (July 2021). DissTraktors: Deconstructing YouTube's Emergent Diss Culture and its Music, Economic and Cultural Impact within the Platform (masters thesis). University of Huddersfield.
- ^ a b McLaughlin, Mike (October 6, 2022). "Trap Lore Ross Is a Hip-Hop YouTuber with a Knack for Research". one37pm.com. Retrieved September 2, 2024.
- ^ "NBA YoungBoy Fans Bombard Trap Lore Ross With 'Death Threats' Over Documentary Teaser". HipHopDX. 2023-09-11. Retrieved 2024-03-29.
- ^ a b "Boosie & Vlad Should Watch The Full King Von Doc". TMZ. 2023-02-07.
- ^ Mock, Ben (2023-07-02). "Trap Lore Ross Tells Boosie Badazz To Finish King Von Documentary Before Discussing It". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved 2024-03-29.
- ^ "'King Von: Rap's First Serial Killer' Documentary Removed From YouTube". Yahoo Sports. 2023-04-10. Retrieved 2024-03-29.
- ^ "'King Von: Rap's First Serial Killer' Documentary Back On YouTube". Yahoo Finance. 2023-04-12. Retrieved 2024-03-29.
- ^ Bluetec, D. J. (2023-09-11). "Trap Lore Ross' life is in danger for making videos on Chicago & King Von". HipHopCanada. Retrieved 2024-03-29.
- ^ "How Did Hip-Hop Media Get So Bad? | Defector". defector.com. 2023-04-13. Retrieved 2024-03-29.
External links
edit- Trap Lore Ross (2020-09-04). The Evolution of Trap Lore Ross (Video). Retrieved 2024-03-29 – via YouTube.
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