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"Shouldn’t Have Hopped In The Car!" – Inside Andrew Callaghan's WILD Ride With The Kia Boys

Apr 26, 2025
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INSIGHT

Oblock: Drill Music’s Origin

  • Oblock, a Chicago neighborhood, is the birthplace of drill music, a subgenre focused on real-life violence.
  • Drill will likely be historically recognized like blues or jazz for its cultural impact.
INSIGHT

Drill Music Goes Mainstream

  • Drill music evolved into a mainstream rap sound despite its roots in violent realities.
  • Modern hood content creators see exposure via YouTube as a valuable income and influence avenue.
ANECDOTE

Riding With The Kia Boys

  • Andrew Callaghan rode in the back of a stolen car with the Kia Boys, a high school car theft ring in Connecticut.
  • He realized the danger only after noticing police pursuit and the car's status, leading to a high-speed chase.
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