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Welcome to the Chicago Hip-Hop Knowledge Base (CHHKB), a specialized wiki designed to provide a comprehensive and organized overview of Chicago hip-hop history. Our pages present concise, factual information designed to be a starting point for research. We aim to offer data and information that will provide context and connections for all elements of Chicago hip-hop history.


== Getting started ==
Launched in 2024 with support from UIC and in collaboration with the Chicago Hip-Hop Heritage Museum, this project has so far published information on hundreds of emcees, DJs, street dancers, graffiti writers
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and many others members of the Chicago hip-hop community.
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You can begin using the knowledge base by browsing through categories using the links below, by searching for an artist, song, etc. or by browsing a list of [[Special:AllPages|all pages]].
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<p style="color:red;font-size: 19px;font-family:'Impact';text-align: center;">&#10038;&#10038;&#10038;&#10038; The Elements<ref>https://www.thetempleofhiphop.org/9-elements</ref> &#10038;&#10038;&#10038;&#10038; </p>
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*[[:Category:Graffiti Artists|Graffiti Artists]]
 
<p style="color:red;font-size: 19px;font-family:'Impact';text-align: left;">&#10038; DJing </p>
 
* [[:Category:Disc Jockeys|Disc Jockeys]] (DJs) / [[:Category:Turntablists|Turntablists]]
* [[:Category:Radio Personalities|Radio Personalities]]
* [[:Category:Producers|Producers]]
 
<p style="color:red;font-size: 19px;font-family:'Impact';text-align: left;">&#10038; [[:Category: Street Dancing| Street Dancing]] </p>
 
* [[:Category: Street Dancers | Street Dancers]]
** [[:Category: Lockers | Lockers]]
** [[:Category: Poppers | Poppers]]
**[[:Category: Breakers | Breakers]]
* [[:Category: Street Dance Groups| Street Dance Groups]]
 
<p style="color:red;font-size: 19px;font-family:'Impact';text-align: left;">&#10038; Beatboxing </p>
 
<p style="color:red;font-size: 19px;font-family:'Impact';text-align: left;">&#10038; MCing </p>
 
* [[:Category:EmCees|EmCees]] (MCs)
* [[:Category:Hip-Hop Groups|Hip-Hop Groups]]
 
<p style="color:red;font-size: 19px;font-family:'Impact';text-align: left;">&#10038; [[:Category:Knowledge|Knowledge]] </p>
 
*[[:Category:Philosophies|Philosophies]]
*[[:Category:Writers|Writers]]
 
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<p style="color:red;font-size: 19px;font-family:'Impact';text-align: center;">&#10038;&#10038;&#10038;&#10038; More Core Elements of the Hip-Hop Community&#10038;&#10038;&#10038;&#10038; </p>
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* Entrepreneurs
* Fashion
* Films
* Hip-Hop Spots
* [[:Category:Recording Studios|Recording Studios]]
* [[:Category:Record Labels|Record Labels]]
* Record Stores
* Blogs
* Photographers
 
The CHHHP is a [https://www.semantic-mediawiki.org/wiki/Semantic_MediaWiki Semantic MediaWiki] project, which is built on the same platform as Wikipedia but includes semantic extensions that allow properties (variables) to be stored in a database and queried to produce information. 
 
This wiki is administered by the CHHHP [http://hip-hop.digital.uic.edu/about/ team] and attempts to adhere to the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Five_pillars five pillars] of WikiEditing.

Latest revision as of 14:08, 27 June 2025

✶✶✶✶ The Chicago Hip-Hop Knowledge Base ✶✶✶✶

Welcome to the Chicago Hip-Hop Knowledge Base (CHHKB), a specialized wiki designed to provide a comprehensive and organized overview of Chicago hip-hop history. Our pages present concise, factual information designed to be a starting point for research. We aim to offer data and information that will provide context and connections for all elements of Chicago hip-hop history.

Launched in 2024 with support from UIC and in collaboration with the Chicago Hip-Hop Heritage Museum, this project has so far published information on hundreds of emcees, DJs, street dancers, graffiti writers and many others members of the Chicago hip-hop community.

You can begin using the knowledge base by browsing through categories using the links below, by searching for an artist, song, etc. or by browsing a list of all pages.

✶✶✶✶ The Elements[1] ✶✶✶✶

✶ Graffiti Writing

✶ DJing

✶ Street Dancing

✶ Beatboxing

✶ MCing

✶ Knowledge

✶✶✶✶ More Core Elements of the Hip-Hop Community✶✶✶✶

The CHHHP is a Semantic MediaWiki project, which is built on the same platform as Wikipedia but includes semantic extensions that allow properties (variables) to be stored in a database and queried to produce information.

This wiki is administered by the CHHHP team and attempts to adhere to the five pillars of WikiEditing.

  1. ↑ https://www.thetempleofhiphop.org/9-elements
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