I'll admit that 'Sorry 4 The Weight' is far from Keef's most experimental nor is it centered around any cohesive theme or motif. Nevertheless, returning to this project I still think this is just a really SOLID batch of Chief Keef bangers. Therefore, I probably have some nostalgia bias here. It was the first Chief Keef project I ever listened to, probably the first Drill project I listened to as well as one of the first hip-hop albums I added to my Spotify with my newfound musical independence I was granted in 2015. I'll be honest, I'm probably biased when it comes to 'Sorry 4 The Weight'. His internet popularity increased after the release of his full length debut album featuring the single 'Love Sosa', which earned over 40 million views on YouTube as of June 2015.Had to complete a huge move across seas so my Chief Keef binge took a brief break so I'ma just do this one real quick. In 2012, a remix of 'I Don't Like' by Kanye West, featuring G.O.O.D Music and rappers Pusha T, Jadkiss, and Big Sean was released and later became a viral hit with over 30 million views as of June 2015. In March 2012, while under house arrest for weapon possession, he released his mixtape 'Back from the Dead' featuring the song 'I Don't Like' (shown below).īesides posting music videos on his YouTube accounts for songs like 'Bang', '3hunna', Chief Keef's popularity increased when a video was posted on WorldStarHipHop featuring an ecstatic fan screaming over Chief Keef's house arrest release as of June 2015, this video had 377,765 views. During 2011, Chief Keef released two mixtapes, cementing his Chicago popularity. He registered a YouTube channel under the username KeithCozart in 2010, which he uses to upload mixtape songs. #aye aye watchu say WATCHU Think I SAY !- AlmightySo June 16, 2010 In June 2010, Chief Keef registered the Twitter account His first tweet was retweeted 176 times and favorited 87 times as of June 2015.

Essential chief keef albums