Chief Keef

Kicking his job off at age 16 with the road single “I CAN’T STAND,” rapper Chief Keef was popular on Chicago’s high-school circuit before mixtapes and viral videos resulted in a deal with Interscope. Delivered Keith Cozart in Chicago, Keef initial strike with 2011’s “Bang,” a slow-rolling, basic lower that was an instantaneous hit using the youngsters of his hometown’s South Aspect. The mixtapes The Glory Street and Bang had been both released that season by Keef’s label, Glory Boyz, but by the end of 2011 the rapper was imprisoned for unlawful usage of a tool, having directed a weapon at a officer although he under no circumstances terminated it. In early 2012, Keef was completing his word of home arrest at his grandmother’s house as his monitor “I CAN’T STAND” was topping a million sights on video-sharing sites. It captured the interest of Kanye Western world, who finished a remix from the monitor with Big Sean, Pusha T, and Jadakiss all put into the blend. The single got on Finally High, his debut recording released past due in 2012 by Interscope. 50 Cent, Youthful Jeezy, and Rick Ross produced guest looks, while production originated from famous brands Youthful Chop and Mike Will Made-It. Past due that same 12 months the Chicago Law enforcement announced the MC was looked into because of a feasible connection inside a capturing death, a video of Keef at a weapon range brought on a parole violation analysis that finished in 2013 having a two-month phrase inside a juvenile detention service. Interscope decreased the designer a year later on, and in early 2015, as the rapper was on home arrest because of even more parole violations, a well planned concert with Keef beamed in like a hologram was canceled when the location was pressured by Chicago’s Town Hall. It didn’t quit the strikes as the MC climbed the graphs that 12 months with two albums, Bang 3 and Bang 3, Vol. 2.