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underground rap trauma

A mental disorder when listening to underground rap (ex. Lucki, Jaydes or Bunii) becomes unbearable, due to the prior use of using such music to cope with traumas. Hence making the music revoke those traumas.
Carter: “Dude I can’t listen to you anymore, it just reminds me of when I was in a really bad place, im sorry.”

Jaydes: “No man, That’s ok. You’re suffering from Underground rap trauma. I’ve been there before.”
by onezue February 16, 2025
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trauma splash

When someone’s current or past trauma has an area-of-effect response in their environment.
Person 1: Did you invite Jane to the party?
Person 2: Yeah, but her trauma splash was so bad it brought down the mood and everyone left.
by drthanos2 February 8, 2023
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Trauma Trap

A trauma trap is a person on Instagram or other social media platforms who posts intentionally triggering or divisive content under the guise of vulnerability, education, or advocacy. While their posts may appear relatable or well-meaning on the surface, the real motive is to stir emotional reactions, spark arguments, and gain attention to boost engagement and follower counts. Instead of fostering healing or awareness, trauma traps exploit sensitive topics to manipulate algorithms and grow their personal brand—often at the expense of genuine connection or collective understanding.
“At first her posts seemed empowering, but then I realized she was just setting a trauma trap—constantly provoking outrage to farm likes and boost her visibility.”
by Penelope Ash May 28, 2025
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