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Welcome to the Encyclopedia of Chicago Hip-Hop, a wiki designed to provide a comprehensive and organized overview of Chicago hip-hop history by offering concise, factual information designed to be a starting point for research, while offering context and for further exploration into all aspects of Chicago hip-hop heritage.
Welcome to the Encyclopedia of Chicago Hip-Hop History, a wiki designed to provide a comprehensive and organized overview of Chicago hip-hop history. Our pages include concise, factual information designed to be a starting point for research. We aim to offer context and for further exploration into all elements of Chicago hip-hop heritage including Emceeing, DJing, Street Dancing and Graffiti Writing.


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 analytical information. 
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:


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.
* Emcees
* DeeJays
* Street Dancers
* Graffiti Writers
* and 999 additional pages


This site functions exactly like Wikipedia; all information and edit history is public; everyone is encouraged to create an account and contribute. You can begin by browsing by category using the links below, searching for an artist, song, etc., using the search bar at the top of the page, or browsing a list of [[Special:AllPages|all pages]].  
You can begin by browsing by category using the links below, or searching the encyclopedia for an artist, song, etc. or browse a list of [[Special:AllPages|all pages]] in the encyclopedia.


== '''The Elements'''<ref>https://www.thetempleofhiphop.org/9-elements</ref> ==
== '''The Elements'''<ref>https://www.thetempleofhiphop.org/9-elements</ref> ==
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* [[:Category:Recording Studios|Recording Studios]]
* [[:Category:Recording Studios|Recording Studios]]
* [[:Category:Record Labels|Record Labels]]
* [[:Category:Record Labels|Record Labels]]
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 analytical 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.
* Record Stores
* Record Stores
* Blogs
* Blogs

Revision as of 19:35, 26 June 2025


✶✶✶✶ The Encyclopedia of Chicago Hip-Hop History ✶✶✶✶


Welcome to the Encyclopedia of Chicago Hip-Hop History, a wiki designed to provide a comprehensive and organized overview of Chicago hip-hop history. Our pages include concise, factual information designed to be a starting point for research. We aim to offer context and for further exploration into all elements of Chicago hip-hop heritage including Emceeing, DJing, Street Dancing and Graffiti Writing.

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:

  • Emcees
  • DeeJays
  • Street Dancers
  • Graffiti Writers
  • and 999 additional pages

You can begin by browsing by category using the links below, or searching the encyclopedia for an artist, song, etc. or browse a list of all pages in the encyclopedia.

The Elements[1]

Graffiti

DJing

Street Dancing

Beatboxing

MCing

Knowledge

Browse More

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 analytical information.

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

  • Record Stores
  • Blogs