![]() Nietzsche depicted his übermensch, the “overcoming-man,” as a force that defies the logic of gravity, soaring like an eagle with the clouds beneath him: similarly, SpaceGhostPurrp “always must elevate” over the haters Lil B can literally become a/the god when he writes, sounding like the proverbial castle in the sky in doing so. ![]() Cloud rappers ultimately aim to ascend, to rise above socioeconomic situation and land somewhere in the haze of a daydream. To quote Squadda B and Mondre M.A.N., it’s “that shit that you can trust.” What it affirms exactly is largely down to the artist themselves - whether it’s Raider Klan’s throwback vxsthxtics, Main Attraktionz’s kush-coma hymnals, or the free-associative panegyrics of Lil B - but generally speaking, those who pertain to the Cloud Body say “yes” to anything and everything that life might throw at them. ![]() “Yes.” Cloud rap is a yes, an affirmation.
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