The 2017 mixtape 'The W' found Chief Keef operating in a more relaxed, albeit still menacing, mode, prioritizing atmospheric production and laconic flows over the raw aggression of his earlier work.
- 'The W' was released on September 10, 2017.
- The album was released on the independent label 916% ENTERTAINMENT.
- This mixtape was released during a period of increased artistic independence for Chief Keef.
Chief Keef is a rapper from Chicago, Illinois, known for his influential role in the rise of drill music in the early 2010s. By 2017, he had established himself as a veteran presence in the Chicago hip-hop scene, experimenting with his sound and releasing music independently.
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