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Written by Fetty Wap and produced by Tony Fadd of RGF Productions, "Trap Queen" is a melodic lo-fi hip hop, [15] trap, [9] [16] R&B, [17] and pop-rap song. [18] Wap sings most of the song's verses, along with its chorus, in a gritty, melodic delivery reminiscent of contemporary Southern hip hop artists such as Gucci Mane, Future, Rich Homie Quan, and Young Thug.
Willie Junior Maxwell II (born June 7, 1991), better known by his stage name Fetty Wap, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter.He quickly rose to mainstream prominence after his 2014 song "Trap Queen" peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 and led him to sign with 300 Entertainment, an imprint of Atlantic Records.
During the early 2020s, nightcore, under the name "sped-up", became substantially popular thanks to TikTok, where many sped-up versions of older songs were watched millions of times. [16] [4] Online music magazine Pitchfork noted: "Much of the music that performs well on TikTok has been modified slightly, either sped-up or slowed-down."
Fetty Wap's commercial debut single, called "Trap Queen" was released through iTunes on December 15, 2014. The song was produced by Tony Fadd. The song was produced by Tony Fadd. "Trap Queen" became Fetty Wap's first entry on the US Billboard Hot 100 , becoming a top 10 single, peaking at number 2. [ 4 ]
Her debut single, "DDLG", was released in the same month and also gained attention on TikTok. [9] A snippet from an unreleased song, "For That Cash", was posted on her TikTok in July 2020 and was heralded as a "lesbian anthem" on the platform. [5] She released her single "3 Musketeers" featuring fellow rapper NextYoungin in July 2020.
TiaCorine has stated that the music her parents played to her as a child are a major influence on her, including artists such as Queen, Teena Marie, Sade, Sugarhill Gang, A Tribe Called Quest, Luther Vandross, Aaliyah, Michael Jackson, The Notorious B.I.G., and Ginuwine. [30] [31] [32] She has described her music style as "anime trap." [33] [14]
The idea came about after the chef at Taliercio’s, Onofrio Moscato, saw an antipasto tree on TikTok. The trees cost $99.95 and customers can choose from two different styles — saucy or sugary.
In May 2015, trap music once again surfaced to the top of mainstream music charts as New Jersey rapper Fetty Wap's hit single "Trap Queen" peaked at number two on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. [40] Fetty Wap's subsequent singles, " My Way " and " 679 ", also reached the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 chart. [ 41 ]