Genre

Chipmunk Soul

Chipmunk soul is a style of hip hop music that features sped-up vocal samples, originating in the 2000s. Early users of the style included Just Blaze, RZA, and Kanye West.

The name "chipmunk" is a reference to Alvin and the Chipmunks, a 1960s musical act featuring sped-up vocal recordings.

Although the style originated by sampling soul music recordings, the term "chipmunk soul" now includes the us…

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