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#425 – Andrew Callaghan: Channel 5, Gonzo, QAnon, O-Block, Politics & Alex Jones

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Drill Rap and Cultural Identity

This chapter explores the evolution of drill rap from its Chicago origins to its global impact, highlighting figures like Chief Keef and the significance of O-Block. It discusses the interplay between the genre and its authentic ties to violence, alongside personal narratives of artists navigating their identities and challenges. The conversation also touches on broader themes of language preservation and cultural identity, linking these discussions to contemporary global issues like the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

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