Crunk or krunk is a style of hip hop music that originated in Memphis Tennessee in the early 1990s and gained mainstream success around 2003–04. Performers of crunk music are sometimes referred to as crunksters. Crunk is often up-tempo signifies one of southern hip hop’s more club oriented sub genres. An archetypal crunk track most frequently uses a drum machine rhythm heavy bassline and shouting vocals often in a call and response manner.
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