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In June, The Guardian noted the term’s dominance. In July, British Vogue titled it the “mood of the year.” There’s an entire TikTok page dedicated to “the top crash outs of 2025.”

People of all backgrounds are on the fritz, and musicians across genres are singing about it.

The ever-growing list of hip-hop songs with the term in the title includes a popular track from Lihtz, Fridayy and Meek Mill, as well as songs from local artists like San Francisco’s Lil Yee, Vallejo’s DaBoii and the Bay Area’s king of slang, E-40, on a track with Nebraska’s King Iso.

There’s also a “Crash Out” house trac

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