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Nov 29, 2023 · A throng of teenagers are chasing a double-decker bus through Manhattan’s Washington Square Park hoping to get a glimpse of Brooklyn drill sensations 41, a group comprised of Brooklynites Jenn...
- Andre Gee
May 3, 2022 · Originating from boroughs like the Bronx, sample-based drill music is going viral and taking over New York rap. Here’s a guide to the rising subgenre.
Sep 15, 2022 · New York drill is an offshoot of Chicago’s massively influential movement, which has over time been reduced to a narrative of the city’s gang epidemic — a stigma that’s carried over to...
- Andre Gee
In May 2022, 41 appeared on the cypher series On the Radar; their episode, by 2023, was the most-watched episode of the series, with 18 million views. Alphonse Pierre of Pitchfork identified it as their breakout moment and credited them with reviving the Brooklyn drill scene in 2022. [3]
Apr 15, 2020 · The motley crew of New York’s new wave has racked up millions of YouTube views and Spotify streams between them all, especially those aligning with the city’s growing drill movement,...
Jul 30, 2024 · That innovation — yes, called “sexy drill,” a startling proposition in a genre associated with male violence — has made Cobain a rising star in New York rap.
Jun 30, 2020 · A hyper-local strain of hip-hop that started in Chicago was tweaked by bedroom producers in the United Kingdom before taking over Brooklyn. Now it’s the soundtrack to a summer of unrest.
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