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==Since 2012: Rise of drill, trap, chicano rap== {{Further|Drill music|trap music}} In the 2010s, a new form of gangsta rap known as [[drill music|drill]] emerged from the Midwest, gaining popularity via rappers such as [[Lil Durk]], [[Chief Keef]], [[Lil Reese]], [[King Von]], [[Polo G]] and [[G Herbo]]. West Coast rapper [[Vince Staples]] is part of the new generation of rappers that is influenced by G-funk.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Pierre |first1=Alphonse |title=Vince Staples: FM! |url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/vince-staples-fm/ |website=Pitchfork |access-date=2 November 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190417053231/https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/vince-staples-fm/ |archive-date=April 17, 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref> [[Vince Staples]]' [[Political hip hop#Conscious hip hop|conscious rap]] album ''[[Summertime '06]]'' (2015) reflects the "challenges of racism, injustice, and violent fallouts in his childhood neighborhood".<ref>{{cite news |last1=Martin |first1=Michel |last2=Greenstone |first2=Scott |title=Vince Staples: 'We Live In A Space Where Your Name Isn't Enough' |url=https://www.npr.org/2017/04/02/522236735/vince-staples-we-live-in-a-space-where-your-name-isnt-enough |website=NPR |access-date=2 April 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190403152244/https://www.npr.org/2017/04/02/522236735/vince-staples-we-live-in-a-space-where-your-name-isnt-enough |archive-date=April 3, 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref> T.I, [[Rick Ross]], Future, and [[Gucci Mane]] released new rap style "trap" CDs. Charlie Row Campo released "Stop Studio Gangstas" album.<ref>[https://www.allmusic.com/artist/charlie-row-campo-mn0000570979 Charlie Row Campo] AllMusic. 25 May 2024</ref> Other Afroamerican and Chicano gangsta rappers who gained small success or big success include [[XXXTentacion]], [[Kendrick Lamar]], Ms Krazie,<ref>[https://www.allmusic.com/artist/ms-krazie-mn0000333378/biography Ms Krazie] AllMusic Retrieved 15 May 2023</ref> [[Knightowl|Knight Owl]],<ref>{{cite web|first= Jason |last= Birchmeier |title= Knightowl β Artist Biography |website= AllMusic |url= http://www.allmusic.com/artist/knightowl-mn0000611557/biography | access-date=19 May 2023}}</ref> Chino Grande, [[Lil Rob]], Mr. Criminal,<ref>[https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mr-criminal-mn0000507933/biography Mr. Criminal] Retrieved 15 May 2023</ref> [[Mr. Capone-E]], Mr. Sancho,<ref>[https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mr-sancho-mn0000618951 Mr.Sancho] AllMusic. Retrieved 27 June 2023</ref> ShooterGang Kony, [[Mozzy]], [[YNW Melly]], [[Pusha T]], Nsanity,<ref>[https://www.allmusic.com/artist/nsanity-mn0001649759 Nsanity] Retrieved 12 May 2023</ref> [[Jeezy]] (Young Jeezy), [[YG (rapper)|YG]], [[Nipsey Hussle]], [[Migos]], [[Freddie Gibbs]], [[Meek Mill]], [[A$AP Mob]], [[Jay Rock]], [[ScHoolboy Q]], [[21 Savage]], [[Kodak Black]],<ref name="Birthday">{{cite web|url=https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/kodak-black-announces-happy-birthday-kodak-release-date-news.132503.html%3f|title=Kodak Black Announces 'Happy Birthday Kodak' Release Date|work=HotNewHipHop|last=Findlay|first=Mitch|date=May 24, 2021|access-date=May 25, 2021|archive-date=February 11, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230211073930/https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/360517-kodak-black-announces-happy-birthday-kodak-release-date-news|url-status=live}}</ref> [[6ix9ine]],<ref>{{Cite web|last=Edelman|first=Susan|date=2019-08-17|title=Gangsta rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine sparks cash-grabbing frenzy at Brooklyn school|url=https://nypost.com/2019/08/17/tekashi-6ix9ine-sparks-cash-grabbing-frenzy-at-his-former-brooklyn-school/|access-date=2020-07-28|website=New York Post|language=en-US|archive-date=April 24, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200424065324/https://nypost.com/2019/08/17/tekashi-6ix9ine-sparks-cash-grabbing-frenzy-at-his-former-brooklyn-school/|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Blueface]], [[YoungBoy Never Broke Again|NBA Youngboy]], [[NLE Choppa]], [[Pop Smoke]], [[Young Dolph]] and [[BlocBoy JB]]. Gangsta rap's pioneers have met success in other forms of pop culture as well. In 2016, [[N.W.A]] was inducted to the [[Rock and Roll Hall of Fame]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rockhall.com/inductees/nwa|title=N.W.A|website=Rock & Roll Hall of Fame|access-date=October 19, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171020084143/https://www.rockhall.com/inductees/nwa|archive-date=October 20, 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref> They were followed up by the late [[Tupac Shakur]] in 2017 who was inducted as the first solo hip hop act, under his first year of eligibility as a nominee.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rockhall.com/inductees/tupac-shakur|title=Tupac Shakur|website=Rock & Roll Hall of Fame|access-date=November 21, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171112204850/https://www.rockhall.com/inductees/tupac-shakur|archive-date=November 12, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.xxlmag.com/news/2016/12/tupac-inducted-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame/|title=Tupac Shakur to Be Inducted Into 2017 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame β XXL|website=XXL Mag|date=December 20, 2016 |access-date=November 28, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201033530/http://www.xxlmag.com/news/2016/12/tupac-inducted-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame/|archive-date=December 1, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> Other Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Hip-Hop Acts include the 2007 induction of [[Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five]], who are considered pioneers of expanding the sound of Hip-Hop from disco inspired partying, to street reality that inspired social change.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rockhall.com/inductees/grandmaster-flash-and-furious-five|title=Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five|website=Rock & Roll Hall of Fame|access-date=November 28, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170903162435/https://www.rockhall.com/inductees/grandmaster-flash-and-furious-five|archive-date=September 3, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.culturecreature.com/grandmaster-flash-the-message-history/|title='The Message' is the Most "New York" Song of All Time|date=June 11, 2016|website=Culturecreature.com|access-date=November 29, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201043528/https://www.culturecreature.com/grandmaster-flash-the-message-history/|archive-date=December 1, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> The 2009 induction of [[Run-DMC]] to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame opened the door for more Hip-Hop inductions, as they were followed up by the 2012 induction of [[Beastie Boys]], and the 2013 induction of [[Public Enemy]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rockhall.com/inductees/run-dmc|title=Run-D.M.C.|website=Rock & Roll Hall of Fame|access-date=November 28, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201040824/https://www.rockhall.com/inductees/run-dmc|archive-date=December 1, 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rockhall.com/inductees/beastie-boys|title=Beastie Boys|website=Rock & Roll Hall of Fame|access-date=November 28, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201032717/https://www.rockhall.com/inductees/beastie-boys|archive-date=December 1, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rockhall.com/inductees/public-enemy|title=Public Enemy|website=Rock & Roll Hall of Fame|access-date=November 28, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201033101/https://www.rockhall.com/inductees/public-enemy|archive-date=December 1, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref>
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