Bloodhound Q50

From The Chicago Hip-Hop History Project

Bloodhound Q50 is a Chicago drill rapper known for his energetic delivery and affiliation with the city’s emerging Bloodhound collective. He gained regional attention through singles and collaborations that circulated on platforms such as YouTube and SoundCloud, contributing to Chicago’s mid-2020s drill resurgence. In August 2025, Q50 was the subject of widespread online reports claiming that he had been shot, though the details were unconfirmed by authorities. Following the incident, he released videos addressing the rumors and continued to promote his music, underscoring his growing recognition within Chicago’s independent rap scene.[1]

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  1. Zachary Horvath, “Chicago Rapper Bloodhound Q50 Taunts His Haters After Reportedly Being Shot,” HotNewHipHop, August 18 2025, https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/938459-bloodhound-q50-responds-reported-shooting-victim-hip-hop-news.