Yung Lean — Ginseng Strip 2002

: The track paved the way for the larger collective, including artists like Bladee and Ecco2k, who further evolved the glitchy, melodic sound.

Watch how the viral success of 'Ginseng Strip 2002' helped shape the future of cloud rap: Yung Lean Ginseng Strip 2002

: Decades after its release, the song experienced a massive second life on TikTok, becoming a global trend and introducing Yung Lean to a new generation of listeners. : The track paved the way for the

: The viral success of this early work eventually led to Yung Lean collaborating with industry titans like Frank Ocean and Travis Scott. "Ginseng Strip 2002" was one of the first

"Ginseng Strip 2002" was one of the first major examples of a "viral" rap hit that originated almost entirely through Internet platforms like YouTube and SoundCloud rather than traditional industry channels. Its influence can be seen in: