Rock branch
Rap rock
Rock › Alternative rock › Funk rock › Rap rock
- Emerged
- 1986
- Origin
- New York, USA
- Subgenres
- None
Rapped vocals over rock riffs. The Run-DMC and Aerosmith collaboration opened the door; Rage turned it into a political weapon.
- Heaviness
- 6
- Speed
- 6
- Melody
- 6
Key acts
- Run-DMC & Aerosmith
- Beastie Boys
- Rage Against the Machine