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Chief Keef
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Real Name: Keith Farrelle Cozar
Aliases: Sosa
BIO
One of the trailblazers of Drill, Chief Keef helped to launch an entire subgenre of rap music. A controversial personality, he first attracted local attention from Chicago's South Side with his mixtapes, The Glory Road and Bang. It was during his house arrest that he posted several videos directly to his YouTube account, making him one of the first YouTube sensations. His song "I Don't Like" became a hit in Chicago and caught Kanye West's attention, who remixed it with rappers Pusha T, Jadakiss and Big Sean. After dropping several hit albums, critics have pointed to Chief Keef as a major influence on the drill subgenre and his continued impact on the industry.
PROPS
- He used his mother’s Karaoke machine and blank tapes which he borrowed from his friends to make his mixtapes
- He was discovered by Kanye West.
- He pioneered the Chicago drill rap style.
- Keef’s video “Bang” got more than a million YouTube views while he was a student.
- He signed a deal with Interscope Records worth $6,000,000
- He started his own label Glo Gang.
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Top Chief Keef Questions
He’s from the South Side.
His first deal was with Interscope.
He has four kids.
He is affiliated with the Black Disciples of Chicago.
Tadoe, Ballout, Lil Flash, Benji Flo, JusGlo
He dropped 4NEM in December of 2021.
Chief Keef
Real name: Keith Farrelle Cozar
Aliases: Sosa
Chief Keef Releases "The Cozart" Project
News | Sep 27, 2018, 4:32 PM PDT
Tekashi 6ix9ine Trolls Chief Keef Following Home Invasion
News | Sep 24, 2018, 3:50 PM PDT
"Real Housewives Of New Jersey" Star Teresa Giudice May Sue Chief Keef
News | Sep 2, 2018, 10:13 AM PDT
Chief Keef - "Rawlings/TV On (Big Boss)"
Videos | Aug 30, 2018, 3:21 PM PDT
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Review: Chief Keef's "Mansion Musick" Gets Lost In Its Own Shuffle
Reviews | Aug 15, 2018, 8:48 AM PDT
Chief Keef Releases "Mansion Musick" Project
News | Jul 12, 2018, 8:00 PM PDT
Instagram Flexin: Trippie Redd Meets J. Cole
Editorials | Jul 8, 2018, 7:53 AM PDT
Instagram Flexin: Quavo Is "Trappin" At Madonna's House
Editorials | Jul 1, 2018, 8:02 AM PDT
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NYPD Looking Into Tekashi 6ix9ine's Involvement In Chief Keef Shooting
News | Jun 18, 2018, 8:35 AM PDT
Hip Hop Week In Review: Nas Drops "Nasir" & 6ix9ine Takes Chief Keef's Baby Mama Shopping
News | Jun 17, 2018, 2:13 PM PDT
