"Cellophane" by Ghostemane exemplifies the trap metal genre, seamlessly blending elements of hip hop and heavy metal.
Ghostemane, born Eric Whitney on April 15, 1991, in Lake Worth, Florida, is an American artist renowned for fusing genres such as trap metal, hip hop, hardcore punk, and industrial music. He began his musical journey in Florida's local hardcore punk and doom metal bands before transitioning to hip hop under the moniker Ill Bizz. In 2015, he moved to Los Angeles, joining the hip hop collective Schemaposse. His unique blend of trap and metal gained popularity on SoundCloud, leading to the release of his seventh studio album, "N/O/I/S/E," in 2018, noted for its industrial and nu metal influences.
Ghostemane's music often delves into themes of occultism, depression, nihilism, and death. His influences span from black metal bands like Bathory to Southern rap groups such as Outkast and Three 6 Mafia.
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