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A jumping-off point for research into the history, people, places, music, and culture of Chicago hip-hop.
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The Chicago Hip-Hop History Project is an ongoing effort to document and preserve the people, places, events, and stories that have shaped Chicago’s hip-hop culture. Built on the Semantic MediaWiki platform, the project serves as a starting point for researchers, students, and community members interested in exploring and expanding the history of Chicago hip-hop.


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<div>[[About|About]]</div>
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<div>[[The Chicago Hip-Hop History Project: The List|The List]]</div>
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This project was launched in 2024 with support from [https://research.uic.edu/aca2024/ The 2024 UIC Awards for Creative Activity]
 
The Chicago Hip-Hop History Project is an ongoing effort to document and preserve the people, places, and stories that shaped Chicago's hip-hop culture.
 
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== About ==
 
Learn about the project, its goals, contributors, and institutional partners.
 
[[About|Read More →]]
 
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== Explore ==
 
Browse artists, DJs, producers, crews, venues, organizations, recordings, and historical topics.
 
[[The List|Browse The Encyclopedia →]]
 
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== Research ==
 
Access datasets, analytics, methodologies, and resources for scholars and students.
 
[[For Researchers|Research Resources →]]
 
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== Genres ==
 
The following hip-hop genres are associated with Chicago and have an article on '''Wikipedia''':
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  * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_hip-hop Chicago hip-hop]
  * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drill_music Drill music]
  * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midwestern_hip-hop Midwestern hip-hop]
  * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chopper_(rap) Chopper (rap)]
  * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comedy_hip-hop Comedy hip-hop]
  * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freestyle_rap Freestyle rap]
  * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hipster_hop Hipster hop]
  * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mumble_rap Mumble rap]
  * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_hip-hop Political hip-hop]
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  * [https://everynoise.com/engenremap-hiphop.html Hip-Hop]
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  * [https://everynoise.com/engenremap-hiphop.html Gangster Rap]
  * [https://everynoise.com/engenremap-melodicrap.html#tunnel Melodic Rap]
  * [https://everynoise.com/engenremap-goldenagehiphop.html Golden Age Hip-hop]
  * [https://everynoise.com/engenremap-hiphouse.html Hip-house ]
  * [https://everynoise.com/engenremap-chicagobop.html Chicago Bop]
  * [https://everynoise.com/engenremap-chicagorap.html Chicago Rap]
  * [https://everynoise.com/engenremap-chicagodrill.html Chicago Drill]
 
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== Public Submissions (coming soon) ==
We are currently developing structured public submission forms using Page Forms to allow community members to contribute information for administrative review. This system will support accurate, well-documented additions while maintaining curatorial standards. In the meantime, if you would like to submit information, corrections, or supporting materials, please email '''rdifaz2@uic.edu'''. All submissions will be reviewed by the project administrator before inclusion.
 
== For Researchers ==
This digital encyclopedia is a [https://www.semantic-mediawiki.org/wiki/Semantic_MediaWiki Semantic MediaWiki] project. Semantic properties are used to add structured, machine-readable data to pages within this project. This allows for enhanced search capabilities, data extraction, and the creation of specialized views based on semantic information.<ref>https://www.semantic-mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Properties_and_types</ref>
 
==Contact==
 
This site is administered by the CHHHP [http://hip-hop.digital.uic.edu/about/ team].

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The Chicago Hip-Hop History Project is an ongoing effort to document and preserve the people, places, events, and stories that have shaped Chicago’s hip-hop culture. Built on the Semantic MediaWiki platform, the project serves as a starting point for researchers, students, and community members interested in exploring and expanding the history of Chicago hip-hop.


This project was launched in 2024 with support from The 2024 UIC Awards for Creative Activity

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