Scam rap is a subgenre of hip hop that emerged in Detroit during the mid to late 2010s. It is characterized by lyrics that focus on various forms of fraudulent activities, particularly those conducted in the digital realm, such as online scams, hacking, the dark web and cybercrime. [1] .

2019年9月17日 · The growing genre of “scam rap” breaks down credit card fraud step-by-step for listeners. Genius spoke with the current face of the movement, Detroit’s Teejayx6, who broke down the meaning of...

2025年2月11日 · One such emerging and controversial subgenre is “Scam Rap.” While some may dismiss it as a passing trend, it has gained a significant following. The genre is distinctive for its focus on criminal activity, specifically scamming and fraud, and it has become an avenue for young artists to express their experiences with the underground economy.

2019年8月14日 · In June, Teejayx6 released a mixtape called Fraudulent Activity. You can guess what it’s about – doing illegal shit, and in particular scamming, whether through a Tor browser, an app, or in real...

2025年2月10日 · Scam rap is a subgenre that shines a light on the darker side of street life, focusing on themes of deception, hustling, and surviving through unorthodox means. The tracks explored in this article showcase the depth and variety within this niche, each artist bringing their own unique perspective on the world of scams and fraud.

2022年3月11日 · Scam rap is music by and of digital natives, a generation that has come of age on an internet swarming with dissemblers and con artists: social media grifters, phishing-scheme spammers, “Tinder...

2021年4月20日 · Scam rap is a subgenre of rap that is centered on the action of scamming people, businesses, credit card companies and anything else you can think of. Songs by artists like Teejayx6, who is largely credited with popularizing scam rap, can often sound like step-by-step tutorials for various schemes.

2025年1月30日 · Scam Rap refers to a subgenre of hip-hop in which artists rap about modern types of fraudulent crimes, such as using Bitcoin, VPNs, the Dark Web, etc. to steal money.

Scam Rap中译过来就是“诈骗说唱”，它是自2010年左右底特律Trap兴起后，于10年代中后期从它身上衍生出的一个分支。 顾名思义，诈骗说唱的歌词内容主要就是以网络诈骗、黑客攻击、暗网以及网络犯罪为主题，来表现数字时代的各类欺诈犯罪活动。

2025年2月4日 · Scam rap is an underground genre that has had its peaks and lows in popularity over the years. Starting in the Detroit area in the mid 2010s, the music focuses on rapping about different fraudulent activities being done by the artist. The idea of who is the “founder” of the culture is a hefty topic...