

He is the highest certified digital singles artist in the United States with 84 of his singles going platinum. In December 2012, Chief Keef announced that his hit single Love Sosa will be included in the soundtrack to Grand Theft Auto 5.West performing at South by Southwest in Austin, Texas, on March 21, 2009Īmerican rapper and record producer Kanye West has released 138 singles, four promotional singles and charted with 65 other songs.Īs of November 2020, West is one of only seven artists in the United States to be certified for over 100 million digital singles by the Recording Industry Association of America, having sold 115 million certified digital units. On July 7, 2012, it was announced that Chief Keef would be performing at the 2012 Lollapalooza music festival. Featured guests included rappers 50 Cent, Young Jeezy, Rick Ross and his fellow Glory Boyz member Lil Reese. Chief Keef's debut studio album Finally Rich, was released on December 18, 2012. It also caught fellow Chicago rapper Kanye West's attention, and West created a remix of the song with rappers Pusha T, Jadakiss and Big Sean. After two locally successful mixtapes, "I Don't Like" became a local hit in Chicago. The attention he received increased during the short time between the release of several mixtapes and music videos, including "Bang", "3Hunna" and "I Don't Like".

But While under house arrest for a previous weapons charge, Cozart posted several videos to his YouTube account. He attended school in the South Side of the city. He lived in the Englewood area, 64th and Normal to be exact. Birth name Keith Cozart Also known as Sosa Born Aug(age 17) Ĭhicago, Illinois, United States Genres Hip hop Occupations Rapper Years active 2011 – present Labels Interscope Records, Glory Boys Entertainment Associated acts Soulja Boy, Waka Flocka Flame, Lil Reese Website As Chief Keef was born in Chicago, Illinois.
