Young Meepa at the Edge of Punk and Rap

Young Meepa doesn’t make music for comfort. His work exists in the space where punk, metal, and hip-hop collide, shaped by a life lived close to the edge. Drawing from crust punk, black metal, trap, drill, experimental rap, folk, and R&B, his sound exists beyond labels. For Meepa, punk and hip-hop were never separate worlds. They have always been intertwined.

Inspired by artists like N.W.A, Ghostemane, and City Morgue, Young Meepa channels intensity without dilution. The aggression comes from experience, memory, and survival. Every track carries the weight of someone who has lived through displacement, addiction, and systems that treat people as disposable.

His introduction came with MXTPE #1: birth, a release designed to provoke conversation. The single “BCA (Bug Chasers Anonymous)” stood out immediately for its confrontational tone and shock-driven commentary. It set the foundation for Meepa’s uncompromising artistic identity.

That approach continued with MXTPE #2: misanthropy, a 13-track, 32-minute project released at midnight under a full Gemini moon on December 4, 2025. The mixtape captures rage, reflection, and survival. 

The lead single, “Blood and $emen (ACAB),” leans into provocation with intent. Violent and exaggerated by design, the track draws from Meepa’s real experiences navigating homelessness, street life, and systemic neglect. It is not a threat. It is an artistic purge rooted in trauma and resistance.

Emotionally, MXTPE #2: misanthropy lives between resignation and endurance. It acknowledges how deeply damage can settle into a person’s sense of self, while still implying survival. Young Meepa doesn’t ask for sympathy. Instead, his work functions as a quiet indictment of the environments and systems that allow harm to become routine.

Looking ahead, Meepa is building a two-part release titled MXTPE #3: dystopia… Pt. 1 and Pt. 2.