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UK drill is a subgenre of drill music and road rap that originated in the South London district of Brixton from 2012 onwards. [1] [2] [3] While being sonically distinct from Chicago drill music, [4] it embraces its aesthetic and melds it with road rap, a British style of gangsta rap that became popular in the years prior to the existence of drill.
CGM (an initialism for Cherish God More, Constantly Getting Money, Certified Grove Members etc.), is a British UK drill collective based in Ladbroke Grove, London specifically the Portobello Estate. They were formerly known as 1011, named after the W10 and W11 postal codes. [2] They are considered to be one of the pioneers of the UK drill scene ...
12World, also known as W12, [7] was a street gang located in Shepherd's Bush, ... Members of 12World were involved in the UK drill scene; these included Sav12 and S1 ...
Borrowing heavily from the style of Chicago drill music, UK drill artists often rap about violent and hedonistic criminal lifestyles. [ 75 ] [ 72 ] Typically, those who create this style of music are affiliated with gangs or come from socioeconomically deprived neighborhoods where crime is a way of life for many. [ 72 ]
The police allege that Harlem Spartans is a gang, however this is denied by the group. [8] Harlem Spartans is affiliated with Walworth-based group Moscow17. [9] [4] Australian drill group Onefour cites Harlem Spartans as a major influence in their music. [10] They are considered to be one of the pioneers of the UK drill scene. [11]
Trident officers stated that some gang members were "inept at handling powerful guns", and that gangs have machine guns, in 9 mm. According to the detective many of the deactivated guns are shipped in from the Balkans and then reactivated. [101] Brixton has been noted as one of the most significant origins of UK drill. [citation needed]
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67 (pronounced six-seven) are a British music group and street gang in the UK drill scene [2] [3] [4] originally composed of members LD, [5] Monkey, Dimzy, Liquez, ASAP and SJ. [6] The group gained notoriety following the police shooting of Chris Kaba .