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In the 2000s, Chicago produced artists such as Kanye West and Common. In the 2010s, Drill music became popular in Chicago, which was very different from Chicago’s previous artists. The genre was criticized by Lupe Fiasco. Drill music originated in Chicago’s South Side and was influenced by trap music and gangsta rap. Graffiti artists ...
Nov 2, 2016 · The first hip-hop record produced in Chicago dates all the way back to 1980, when Casper released Groovy Ghost Show, a disco-heavy track that sounds exactly like what you would expect for a song recorded during that transitional period from one style of dance music to another.
Jul 24, 2023 · "Slow Jamz" marked the first time a Chicago rapper had scored a Billboard No. 1, and there's justice in that milestone going to Twista, the unsung hometown hero, even if the song was pure Kanye.
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Aug 22, 2019 · Justin Kamp 22 August 2019. The story of hip-hop in Chicago is, at its core, the story of the city’s black and brown communities. It’s the story of the South and West sides, a story of, yes, struggle and perseverance in the face of racism and violence, but more importantly of joy and culture. It’s jazz and soul and house and gospel; it ...
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- Common "I Used to Love H.E.R."
- Do or Die f/ Twista & Johnny P "Po Pimp"
- Kanye West "Jesus Walks"
- Crucial Conflict "Hay"
Common, who happens to be an executive producer on The Chi —a coming-of-age series drama set in Chicago’s South Side—is often regarded as Chicago’s first bonafide rap star and with good ...
Aug 9, 2023 · Those looking for a starting point have landed on Aug. 11, 1973, when Clive Campbell, known as DJ Kool Herc around the Bronx, deejayed a party. Campbell had started extending the musical...
