

The hick hop renaissance (BigXthaPlug and Bailey Zimmerman)
Jun 24, 2025
The podcast dives into the groundbreaking collaboration of BigXthaPlug and Bailey Zimmerman, blending trap and country in their hit "All The Way." It highlights how this genre-hopping partnership reflects the evolving nature of country music. Listeners discover the emotional depth behind lyrics in country-rap tracks, and the entertaining history of past collaborations like "Old Town Road." The discussion also predicts exciting future fusions in the music industry, showcasing the limitless potential of merging styles.
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Seamless Country-Trap Hybrid
- "All The Way" blends trap sonics with country melodies for a seamless hybrid sound.
- The shared southern drawl between BigXthaPlug and Bailey Zimmerman unites these genres naturally.
Big X's Texas Roots
- Big X the Plug, a Dallas rapper, draws heavily on Texas culture and southern sound.
- His song "Texas" highlights local heroes like Beyoncé and Luka Doncic with Texas pride.
Natural Chopped and Screwed Voice
- Big X the Plug's voice naturally mimics the chopped and screwed Houston rap style.
- This deep vocal tone links him culturally and sonically to DJ Screw’s legacy.