Hip-Hop/Rap
United States
Lil' Keke
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About Lil' Keke
Hometown
Houston, TX, United States
Genre
Hip-Hop/Rap
Rapper Lilâ Keke is an enduring figure in Houstonâs legendary Screwed Up Click. For nearly 25 years, heâs âpimped the penâ with his inventive phrases and freestyle flow.
⢠At 15 years old, Lilâ Keke sharpened his freestyle skills while rapping to tapes as he rode around Houstonâs southside in his 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
⢠In the early 1990s, a teenaged Lilâ Keke was introduced to Houston icon DJ Screwâthe mastermind behind the âchopped and screwedâ soundâby their mutual barber. Screw began recording Keke alongside Fat Pat and other members of the Screwed Up Click.
⢠In 1996, Lil Keke rapped âPimp tha Pen,â the iconic single from DJ Screwâs 3 âN the Morninâ: Part Two album. Drake and A$AP Rocky have subsequently sampled the song.
⢠After signing with Screwed Up Clickâs crosstown rivals, Swishahouse, Lilâ Keke guested on label mate Paul Wallâs 2007 hit âBreak âEm Off.â
⢠He cracked the Top 10 of Billboardâs Top Rap Albums chart with his 12th studio effort, 2008âs Loved by Few, Hated by Many.
⢠Lilâ Keke is no stranger to giving back, and in 2016, he received the Volunteer Service Award from President Barack Obama.
Lil' Keke has also released music as a member of Herschelwood HardHeadz, Screwed Up Click, Swishahouse, and The Regime.
Influenced by Lil' KekeLil' Keke has influenced the music of Yung Redd, STEVE THE GENIUS, Chamillionaire and more.
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