Look At Me!: The Noisy, Blown-Out SoundCloud Revolution Redefining Rap

One of the more unlikely songs to enter the Billboard Top 40 this year is "Look At Me!" from Broward County, Florida's XXXTentacion. The unnerved track has a blown-out sound like it's emerging from a busted cell-phone speaker, lyrics that are violently sexual, and features a 10-year-old sample from London dubstep artist Mala. The track has been streamed over 76 million times on

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