For fans and researchers of the genre, the video remains a primary artifact of the era, documenting the chemistry between two artists who redefined alternative music in the late 2010s.
: The video is famous for showcasing Peep's distinctive look—pink hair, face tattoos, and a mixture of punk and luxury fashion—which became a blueprint for an entire generation of underground artists. Musical and Lyrical Themes lil_peep_x_lil_tracy_witchblades_official_video
: Following Lil Peep’s passing in late 2017, "Witchblades" transitioned from a viral underground hit to a memorial piece, currently sitting at hundreds of millions of views on YouTube. Cultural Impact For fans and researchers of the genre, the
: Like much of Peep’s work, the lyrics oscillate between boasting about fame and drugs and expressing deep emotional pain. Lil Tracy’s verse complements this with a more rhythmic, trap-influenced flow. Cultural Impact : Like much of Peep’s work,
"" is a defining anthem of the "emo-rap" subgenre, representing the peak of the creative partnership between Lil Peep and Lil Tracy . Released in 2017 as part of their collaborative EP Castles II , the track and its music video became a cultural touchstone for the GothBoiClique collective. The Music Video Aesthetic
The song is built on a melancholic, guitar-driven beat produced by Bighead and Yung Cortex, which samples "The Real You" by Three Days Grace.
: It portrays Peep and Tracy hanging out in a parking lot and in a room, capturing a candid, "lifestyle" feel rather than a high-budget cinematic production.