A term coined by Kayne West to describe Franz Ferdinand's drum style. Crunk - a mixture of the word crazy and drunk -is a specific type of hip hop music that is similar to dirty south
rap or southern
rap. Crunk artists include Ludacris, Lil
Jon, Ciara and Lil Scrappy.
According to West, white crunk has influenced his new
work, especially in his 2005 single 'Diamonds from Sierra Leone' - Diamonds from Sierra Leonne.