German rap, known as Deutschrap, has gained significant popularity since the 1990s, blending various musical styles and cultural influences. Artists often address social issues, personal experiences, and political themes in their lyrics, making the genre relatable to many listeners. Prominent figures in German rap include Bushido, Sido, and Kool Savas, who have shaped the scene with their unique styles and storytelling abilities. The genre has evolved over the years, incorporating elements from trap, hip-hop, and pop, attracting a diverse audience both in Germany and internationally.