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Double Lz noted Giggs, American rapper Quando Rondo, and the Chicago drill scene in general as influences. [7] In January 2019, Headie One released "18Hunna", featuring Dave, which entered the UK chart at number 6 - the highest a drill artist, at the time, had ever charted, and has gained over 15 million views on YouTube, as of February 2022.
Tegan Joshua Anthony Chambers (born December 20, 1999), known professionally as Sleepy Hallow, [2] is a Jamaican-American rapper who specializes in Brooklyn drill. [3] Born in Jamaica, Chambers was raised in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn, New York City alongside frequent collaborator Sheff G.
Brooklyn drill is a regional subgenre of drill music, which is a subgenre of rap music. It centered in Brooklyn, New York, that began as derivative of the drill music scene in Chicago and later became derivative of UK drill with its 808 percussion and sliding notes by producers from the UK drill scene.
In street slang, "drill" means to fight or retaliate, and "can be used for anything from females getting dolled up to all out war in the streets." [50] Dro City rapper Pac Man, considered the stylistic originator and forefather of the subgenre, is credited as the first to apply the term to the local hip hop music.
Dorai Harrison (born 1 September 1998), known professionally as M24, is a British rapper and singer. He began his musical career in 2016, releasing his debut mixtape, Drip N Drill , in 2020. Career
UK drill is a subgenre of drill music and road rap that originated in the South London district of Brixton from 2012 onwards. [1] [2] [3] While being sonically distinct from Chicago drill music, [4] it embraces its aesthetic and melds it with road rap, a British style of gangsta rap that became popular in the years prior to the existence of drill.
Russell Tyrone Jones (November 15, 1968 – November 13, 2004), [3] professionally known as Ol' Dirty Bastard (often abbreviated as ODB), was an American rapper.He was one of the founding members of the New York rap group Wu-Tang Clan, which formed in 1992.
Cassiel Nii Akwei Wuta-Ofei (born 9 April 1992), known professionally as LD or Scribz, is a British rapper.Named as the "godfather of UK drill" and as a founding member of the UK drill scene, [5] [7] LD rose to fame in 2014 with the release of his debut single "Live Corn" and the release of "Let's Lurk" alongside 67 in 2016, featuring Giggs.