noun Street Slang

mobb music

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Bay Area sound — slow tempos, deep 808s, sparse synths.

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Bay Area rap subgenre that crystallised in the early 90s — slow, menacing tempos, fat 808s, sparse synth stabs, live bass overdubs. Built on the foundation laid by Khayree, Mac Dre, C-Bo, Spice 1 and the Mob Figaz. Cousin to G-funk but grimier, less polished, more street.

“Throw on some mobb music and that whole side of the Bay starts driving slower.”
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mobb music In A Sentence

Throw on some mobb music and that whole side of the Bay starts driving slower.

Origin & Usage

Bay Area / Vallejo / Sacramento, early 1990s — pioneered by producers like Khayree and artists in the Mac Dre / Mob Figaz orbit.

Variants mob music

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