Nerdcore is a subgenre of hip-hop that emerged in the early 2000s and is characterized by its focus on nerd and geek culture. It combines rap music with lyrics that often reference video games, science fiction, technology, and other aspects of geek culture.
Prominent Artists:
- MC Lars is an American rapper known for his witty and clever lyrics that often reference pop culture and technology. He has released several albums and gained a following with songs like "Download This Song" and "Hipster Girl."
- Mega Ran is an American rapper and former teacher who gained recognition for his video game-inspired rap music. He is known for his skillful storytelling and has released albums that pay homage to games like Mega Man and Final Fantasy.
- MC Frontalot is an American rapper and one of the pioneers of nerdcore. He is known for his intelligent and humorous lyrics, often touching on topics like technology, gaming, and geek culture. He has released several albums, including "Nerdcore Rising."
- Beefy is an American rapper known for his energetic and humorous nerdcore music. He combines his love for gaming, hip-hop, and pop culture to create catchy tracks that resonate with nerds and geeks.