Earlier this week, a Twitter debate broke out over who the most influential rapper was of the 2010s.
While people like Kendrick Lamar, Drake, Nicki Minaj, and J. Cole could easily be named as that person, Chief Keef's name came up, which sparked another back-and-forth.
Chief Keef made an entire genre and didn't have to die for it blow https://t.co/xlO7yNSiN2
— DS🖕🏽 (@LeboneSetso) May 25, 2022
People talking most influential and not talking Chief Keef… he birthed a whole sub-genre of hip hop
— Zeeti (@DJZeeti) May 25, 2022
the answer is always chief keef https://t.co/5hV9vIgVRU
— bunny 🏎 (@rocketbunnyxx) May 25, 2022
Either Chief Keef or Lil Wayne. No one else. https://t.co/yh0Ei3XzhP
— Chiri (@ChiriLena) May 25, 2022
Chief keef had 12 year old white kids wearing Gucci belts and true religion fits, don’t ask who the most influential rapper is 🤣
— Darb (@kiclerbag_b) May 24, 2022
Would you call Chief Keef the most influential rapper of the 2010s? If not, then who?