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- Footwork, also called juke, footwork/juke or Chicago juke, is a genre of electronic dance music derived from ghetto house with elements of hip hop, first appearing in Chicago in the late 1990s. The music style evolved from the earlier, rapid rhythms of ghetto house, a change pioneered by RP Boo.
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Mar 4, 2008 · Juke grew out of—and is simply an updated name for—ghetto house music, a high BPM spin-off of house that DJ Deeon and DJ Funk pioneered and popularized in the early ’90s. Until recently, big...
Footwork, also called juke, footwork/juke or Chicago juke, is a genre of electronic dance music derived from ghetto house with elements of hip hop, first appearing in Chicago in the late 1990s. The music style evolved from the earlier, rapid rhythms of ghetto house, a change pioneered by RP Boo.
- Juke, Footwork/juke, Chicago juke, Project house
- Ghetto house
- Late 1990s–early 2000s, Chicago, United States
Traditional Chicago juke music evolved out of the sped-up 4/4 template of ghetto house. While I’ve definitely spent my fair share of time obsessing over Power 92 (Chicago’s main urban-format radio station, which features weeknight mixes from DJ Nehpets) and Dance Mania 12”s, I can only take so much without wanting something a bit more ...
But Chicago House also gave birth to juke. Today, the influence of Chicago juke on everything from B-more to trap to Mad Decent’s discography is all too evident. This great documentary explains the history of “jack,” “juke,” “booty,” and “ghetto” with DJ Gant-Man, DJ Superman, DJ V-Dub, and plenty of others.
One such genre existing within this broad, imaginative sonic spectrum, is house music – a soul-soothing blend of electronic beats that originated in the vibrant, pulsating heart of 1980s Chicago. Dance music aficionados recognize the name Frankie Knuckles as being synonymous with the birth of house music.
Nov 1, 2023 · Twelve years after it folded, the Chicago label that helped birth ghetto house, juke, and footwork music makes a play for the new EDM crowd.
Sep 13, 2023 · Your guide to Chicago house music: history, venues, events, and more. Last updated on September 13, 2023 by Rosalind Cummings-Yeates. Chicago boasts a rich musical history and is famous for many sonic innovations including gospel music, drill, Chicago-style blues — and house music.
