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Drill

Drill is a genre. Drill grew out of Trap, Hip hop, Gangsta rap, Political hip hop and Dirty South. Its influence carried into UK drill, Irish drill, Brooklyn drill and Chicago drill, which took the template somewhere else. The chart currently maps 11 connections around Drill. Open any neighbouring band or genre to trace where Drill came from and where it led.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
DrillTrapHip hopGangsta rapPolitical hip hopDirty SouthBrooklyn drillSouthern Hip HopUK drillIrish drillBrooklyn drillChicago drill

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Drill connections

Drill grew out of Trap, Hip hop, Gangsta rap and Political hip hop, went on to shape UK drill, Irish drill, Brooklyn drill and Chicago drill. 11 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

What influenced Drill

Roots7

Sounds and acts that shaped Drill.

What Drill shaped

Legacy4

Where the influence of Drill travelled next.

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