DJ Zirk – Memphis Underground Pioneer 🎶🔥 DJ Zirk is one of Memphis rap’s OGs, a true pioneer of the crunk and underground scene. He was instrumental in shaping the hypnotic, bass-heavy sound that defined the city’s rap culture in the early ‘90s. Here’s a breakdown of his legacy: Early Days & Influence on Memphis Rap • One of the first DJs and producers to push the gritty, underground Memphis sound. • Started dropping low-fi, bass-heavy, eerie beats in the late ‘80s and early ‘90s. • Influenced Three 6 Mafia, Kingpin Skinny Pimp, and DJ Paul with his unique production style. Creator of “Lock Em In Da Trunk” • “Lock Em In Da Trunk” is one of the most legendary underground Memphis tracks. • The phrase and style influenced Three 6 Mafia, who later made their own version. • His early tapes featured raw, street storytelling with dark, atmospheric beats that later defined Memphis horrorcore. Signature Style & Flow • Known for his slow, eerie beats mixed with high-energy delivery....