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Drill music
Also known as Drill-Music
Drill is a rap style that developed in Chicago and later took different forms in the UK and New York.
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Drill is a rap style that developed in Chicago and later took different forms in the UK and New York.[1]
Regional development
Chicago artists including Chief Keef helped popularize drill in the early 2010s. In New York, Pop Smoke worked with English producer 808Melo, bringing UK production influences into his recordings. Their work illustrates how the style changed as it moved between scenes.[1]
References
- How Pop Smoke Shaped New York’s Drill Rap Scene Well Into The Afterlife — Kathy Iandoli, Recording Academy. Published 2020-09-26. Accessed October 20, 2026↩1↩2
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