List of Internet rap collectives
list of online-based rap collectives

The following is a list of Internet rap collectives. Internet rap is a style of hip-hop that emerged in the late 2000s to early 2020s.
Collectives
1c34
1c34 is an American hip-hop collective based in New York City formed by Xaviersobased, Glost, and Cranes in 2021. The group originally emerged as a gaming clan and involved members from around the world. 1c34 have been credited with pioneering the jerk microgenre and as influential in the 2020s underground rap scene. Notable members include St47ic, Ksuuvi, and Ss3bby. Some notable former members include Bleood, Phreshboyswag, Zayguapkid, and Tenkay and the newest addition completum.
2016lyfe
2016lyfe (also stylized as 2016LYFE) is an American Cloud rap collective formed in 2025 by smokedope2016, and includes producers BARTESIANWATER and LIL FITTED CAP, as well as rapper ghostfacekush (formerly cxupsean). The groups main focus is bringing back the cloud rap genre, pioneered in the early and mid 2010's by artists such as Yung Lean, Black Kray and Clams Casino, from whom they take much inspiration . The group has several collaborations with Swiss cloud rapper .
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