How Duke Deuce's "Crunk Ain't Dead" Revives Crunk Music | Genius News

  • 4 years ago
Crunk music didn’t end with Lil Jon nor did the legacy of the music often associated with Atlanta solely begin in Georgia’s crown jewel city. In fact, Crunk music began as Buck music in Memphis, Tennessee as a regional sound and culture, born in clubs and on mixtapes – that were actual physical tapes. Genius News spoke to native sons Duke Deuce, Skinny Pimp and Three 6 Mafia’s DJ Paul about the musical style and how Deuce’s “Crunk Ain’t Dead” is bringing it back.