Chicago has given hip-hop two very different sides. Common brought soulful, thoughtful rap with Resurrection, Da Brat became the first solo female rapper to go platinum, and Kanye West went from producer to superstar with The College Dropout.
Around 2012 Chief Keef started drill on the city's South Side: a cold, dark sound that spread to London and New York. Chance the Rapper showed the opposite side with the joyful Acid Rap and Coloring Book.
