horrorcore
nounEtymology From horror + -core.
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Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music A subgenre of hip-hop music with horror-themed lyrics and imagery.
- Lots of us remember the pioneering zeal that the Gravediggaz unleashed on their debut disc, 1994's 6 Feet Deep — a ghoulish effort that spawned the so-called horrorcore genre.1997, Vibe, volume 5, numbers 1-3: