Chicago drill artists
10 published Chicago drill artists, led by Chief Keef, Lil Durk and King Von.
At a glance
10 published Chicago drill artists; 121 studio albums have verified cover art.
- Published artists2 tier 1 · 1 tier 2 · 7 tier 3
- 10
- Release groups
- 304
- Studio albums
- 124
- Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
- 121
- Timeline events
- 141
- Monthly listenerssum across artists
- 53.3M
- Average career spanfirst to last dated release
- 10.7 years
- Full biographies
- 6
- Biography words
- 19,645
When they started
Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 2010s (5 artists).
| Decade | Artists |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 |
| 2010s | 5 |
Where they come from
Countries with the most Chicago drill artists. United States leads with 10.
Often paired with
Genres that share artists with Chicago drill. The most shared is Chicago hip-hop, with 10 artists in both.
Covers from Chicago drill
121 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.
Skeletor
Chief Keef · 2026
Almighty So 2
Chief Keef · 2024
DIRTY NACHOS
Chief Keef · 2024
4NEM
Chief Keef · 2021
The GloFiles, Pt. 4
Chief Keef · 2020
GloToven
Chief Keef · 2019
The GloFiles, Pt. 3
Chief Keef · 2019
The Leek, Vol. 7
Chief Keef · 2019
The Leek, Vol. 8
Chief Keef · 2019
Back From the Dead 3
Chief Keef · 2018
The Cozart
Chief Keef · 2018
The GloFiles, Pt. 1
Chief Keef · 2018
Leaders
Chief Keef has the most release groups (157); Chief Keef the longest career (17 years).
Most prolific
| Artist | release groups |
|---|---|
| Chief Keef | 157 |
| Lil Durk | 54 |
| G Herbo | 42 |
| King Von | 25 |
| Lil Reese | 16 |
Longest careers
first to last dated release
| Artist | years |
|---|---|
| Chief Keef | 17 |
| G Herbo | 14 |
| Lil Durk | 13 |
| Lil Reese | 10 |
| Fredo Santana | 5 |
Most decorated
No artists with awards recorded.
Most famous Chicago drill artists

Chief Keef
United States · Person · born 1995
hip-hop, Midwest hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, SoundCloud rap, punk rap, mumble rap, drill, Chicago hip-hop, Chicago drill
15.7M listeners · 40 wikis

Lil Durk
United States · Person · born 1992
hardcore hip-hop, Midwest hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, drill, Chicago hip-hop, Chicago drill
19.2M listeners · 28 wikis

King Von
United States · Person · born 1994
hip-hop, hardcore hip-hop, Midwest hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, drill, Chicago hip-hop, Chicago drill
11.9M listeners · 35 wikis

G Herbo
United States · Person · born 1995
hardcore hip-hop, Midwest hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, drill, Chicago hip-hop, Chicago drill
6.5M listeners · 13 wikis
Fredo Santana
United States · Person · born 1990
hip-hop, Midwest hip-hop, trap music, drill, Chicago hip-hop, Chicago drill
16 wikis

Lil Reese
United States · Person · born 1993
Midwest hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, drill, Chicago hip-hop, Chicago drill
11 wikis

Young Chop
United States · Person · born 1993
hip-hop, trap music, drill, Chicago hip-hop, Chicago drill
9 wikis

Lil Bibby
United States · Person · born 1994
contemporary R&B, hardcore hip-hop, Midwest hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, drill, Chicago hip-hop, Chicago drill
6 wikis
King Louie
United States · Person · born 1987
hip-hop, drill, Chicago hip-hop, Chicago drill
5 wikis
Montana of 300
United States · Person · born 1989
hip-hop, hardcore hip-hop, trap music, gangsta rap, drill, Chicago hip-hop, Chicago drill
2 wikis