Chicago Gang Rape

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For many of us, life is simple: study hard, get a good job, raise a family and enjoy retirement until death comes upon us. A minority of the current youth, however, have a rather different concept of life: being involved in gang life and rapping about it. The inspiration comes from the notorious state of Chicago, America, more specifically, the South Side. The south side is well recognized for having high rates of murders and gang violence.
Gang life has become mandatory for many of the teens living in the suburbs of America and even in Britain. Teenagers create a small circle in which they believe they are well protected and respected for the so called gangsters that they are. Some with high ambitions and aspirations take heed from the murder
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Drill music is violent lyrics and all out criminal activity crossing with trap influenced beats. Originating from the South Side, drill music has attracted major labels to Chicago in search of young rappers as gang violence turns the city into the murder capital. Drill music has made Chicago the nations rap capital and has renamed the most prominent city in rap Illinois to drillinois .In the past two years alone dozens of teens affiliated with gangs have been signed by the forerunners in the music industry. Chief Keef with Interscope Records and Lil Durk with Def …show more content…
So they started selling drugs which eventually lead to them using drugs and having drug related fights. These fights made them realise they need back up so they gather a few distraught members of the society and spawn a new gang. Feeling invincible in these gangs makes them feel as if the boundaries that keep the world a civil place no longer apply for them. This mind set is rapidly caught by others like a virus and continues to spread. It has already spread over Chicago and know in the form of drill music is spreading throughout the nation and