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* YoungerThanTheyLook: As of 2013, he just turned 18, despite looking like he is at least in his 20s. Largely because he never had a childhood.

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* YoungerThanTheyLook: As of 2013, he just turned 18, despite looking like 2014, he is at least in his 20s. Largely because he never had a childhood.19, but appears to be around 24 or so.
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* DudeNotFunny: Keef mocked murdered rival rapper Joseph 'Lil JoJo' Coleman on his Twitter (but later claimed that it was hacked).



* NoSuchThingAsBadPublicity: "Laughin' to the Bank."



* WhatAnIdiot: Pitchfork conducted an interview with him at a shooting range, while he was on probation for flashing a gun at a police officer.
* WhatTheHellCastingAgency: Keef cameos on Kanye West's "Hold My Liquor," alongside Justin Vernon of BonIver, of all people.
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* Foreshadowing: Sort of a trademark of his. Ad-libs in the beginning of many of his tracks foreshadow later lines in the song.
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* ClusterFBomb: More involved parents would wash his mouth out with soap.

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* ChildrenAreInnocent: Averted in every way possible.
* ClusterFBomb: More involved Better parents than his would wash his mouth out with soap.

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'''Keith Cozart''' (born August 15, 1995), better known by his gang name '''Chief Keef''', is an teenage American rapper from Chicago, Illinois. He is signed to Interscope Records and is the CEO of his own record label, Glory Boyz Entertainment. He is also affiliated with the street gang Black Disciples, and is known for having grown up too fast.

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'''Keith Cozart''' (born August 15, 1995), better known by his gang name '''Chief Keef''', is an teenage American rapper from Chicago, Illinois. He is signed to Interscope Records and is the CEO of his own record label, Glory Boyz Entertainment. He is also affiliated with the street gang Black Disciples, and and, being hip-hop's EnfantTerrible is known for having grown up too fast.


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* ClusterFBomb: More involved parents would wash his mouth out with soap.
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* EnfantTerrible
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* TruthInTelevision: Keef's violent lyrics reflect his much-publicized lifestyle: he has been busted for drug dealing, flashing a gun at a police officer and allegedly paying to have rival rapper Joseph 'Lil JoJo' Coleman killed.

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* TruthInTelevision: Despite being a child, Keef's violent lyrics reflect his much-publicized lifestyle: he has been busted for drug dealing, flashing a gun at a police officer and allegedly paying to have rival rapper Joseph 'Lil JoJo' Coleman killed.

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* CursedWithAwesome: Keef has Asperger's Syndrome, which might account for the apathetic, monotone delivery he's famous for.

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* CursedWithAwesome: Keef has Asperger's Syndrome, which might account for the apathetic, monotone apathetic delivery he's famous for.for, and the wide variety of things that no child should be allowed to say.



* EarWorm: His singles, especially "I Don't Like" and "Love Sosa."



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* NWordPrivilegesNWordPrivileges: And he's still just a teenager.



* RefugeInAudacity: Arguably the basis of his whole career, especially considering that he's far too young to do any of the things he brags about (except he actually does them).

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* RefugeInAudacity: Arguably the basis of his whole career, especially considering that he's far too young to do any of the things he brags about (except he actually just a child, and yet he's a child who curses, drinks, murders, rapes and does them).drugs.
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'''Keith Cozart''' (born August 15, 1995), better known by his gang name '''Chief Keef''', is an teenage American rapper from Chicago, Illinois. He is signed to Interscope Records and is the CEO of his own record label, Glory Boyz Entertainment. He is also affiliated with the street gang Black Disciples.

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'''Keith Cozart''' (born August 15, 1995), better known by his gang name '''Chief Keef''', is an teenage American rapper from Chicago, Illinois. He is signed to Interscope Records and is the CEO of his own record label, Glory Boyz Entertainment. He is also affiliated with the street gang Black Disciples.
Disciples, and is known for having grown up too fast.



* ListSong: On "I Don't Like" Keef lists things he doesn't like, which include [[NWordPrivileges fuck niggas, snitch niggas, bitch niggas]] and sneak dissers.

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* ListSong: On "I Don't Like" Keef lists things he doesn't like, which include including but not limited to [[NWordPrivileges fuck niggas, snitch niggas, bitch niggas]] and sneak dissers.



* OdeToSobriety: Brutally inverted by "Hate Bein' Sober."
* RefugeInAudacity: Arguably the basis of his whole career.

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* OdeToSobriety: Brutally inverted by "Hate Bein' Sober."
" And he's far from 21.
* RefugeInAudacity: Arguably the basis of his whole career.career, especially considering that he's far too young to do any of the things he brags about (except he actually does them).



* YoungerThanTheyLook: As of 2013, he just turned 18, despite looking like he is at least in his 20s.

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* YoungerThanTheyLook: As of 2013, he just turned 18, despite looking like he is at least in his 20s. Largely because he never had a childhood.
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* YoungerThanTheyLook: As of 2013, he just turned 18, despite looking like he is at least in his 20s.
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'''Keith Cozart''' (born August 15, 1995), better known by his stage name '''Chief Keef''', is an American rapper from Chicago, Illinois. He is signed to Interscope Records and is the CEO of his own record label, Glory Boyz Entertainment. He is also affiliated with the street gang Black Disciples.

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'''Keith Cozart''' (born August 15, 1995), better known by his stage gang name '''Chief Keef''', is an teenage American rapper from Chicago, Illinois. He is signed to Interscope Records and is the CEO of his own record label, Glory Boyz Entertainment. He is also affiliated with the street gang Black Disciples.
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* XMeetsY: He has been described as SouljaBoy meets GangstaRap.
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* WhatAnIdiot: Pitchfork conducted an interview with him at a shooting range, while he was on probation for flashing a gun at a police officer.
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* MoneySong: One of his favorite things to rap about along with gats, sex and how deep his crew rolls. His major label debut is titled ''Finally Rich''.
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* XMeetsY: He has been described as SouljaBoy meets GangstaRap.
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* SelfMadeMan: Keef grew to popularity [[ChildPopstar at sixteen years old]] through independently released mixtapes and music videos before being signed to Interscope Records.

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* SelfMadeMan: Keef grew to popularity [[ChildPopstar at sixteen years old]] through independently released mixtapes and music videos before being signed signing to Interscope Records.
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'''Keith Cozart''' (born August 15, 1995), better known by his stage name '''Chief Keef''', is an American rapper from Chicago, Illinois.

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'''Keith Cozart''' (born August 15, 1995), better known by his stage name '''Chief Keef''', is an American rapper from Chicago, Illinois.
Illinois. He is signed to Interscope Records and is the CEO of his own record label, Glory Boyz Entertainment. He is also affiliated with the street gang Black Disciples.
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* GangstaRap: Type 3.
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* ListSong: On "I Don't Like" Keef lists things he doesn't like, which include [[NWordPrivileges fuck niggas, snitch niggas, bitch niggas]] and sneak dissers.
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* SelfMadeMan: Keef grew to popularity [[ChildStar at sixteen years old]] through independently released mixtapes and music videos before being signed to Interscope Records.

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* SelfMadeMan: Keef grew to popularity [[ChildStar [[ChildPopstar at sixteen years old]] through independently released mixtapes and music videos before being signed to Interscope Records.
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* RefugeInAudacity: Arguably the basis of his whole career.
* SelfMadeMan: Keef grew to popularity [[ChildStar at sixteen years old]] through independently released mixtapes and music videos before being signed to Interscope Records.


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* TakeThatCritics: "Laughin' to the Bank."
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* ArchEnemy: LupeFiasco and former collaborator SouljaBoy.
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* OdeToSobriety: Brutally inverted by "Hate Bein' Sober."
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* BadassBoast: "Kobe."


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* DudeNotFunny: Keef mocked murdered rival rapper Joseph 'Lil JoJo' Coleman on his Twitter (but later claimed that it was hacked).


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* MurderBallad: The hook to "Love Sosa" includes the line "Hit him with the Cobra / Now that boy slumped over."


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* ShirtlessScene: The music video for "I Don't Like."


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* TruthInTelevision: Keef's violent lyrics reflect his much-publicized lifestyle: he has been busted for drug dealing, flashing a gun at a police officer and allegedly paying to have rival rapper Joseph 'Lil JoJo' Coleman killed.
* WhatTheHellCastingAgency: Keef cameos on Kanye West's "Hold My Liquor," alongside Justin Vernon of BonIver, of all people.

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* CursedWithAwesome: Keef has Asperger's Syndrome, which might account for the apathetic, monotone delivery he's famous for.



* SmallNameBigEgo: Keef has been accused of disrespecting his rap game elders. After KanyeWest and his GOOD Music crew remixed Keef's breakout single "I Don't Like," Keef claimed via Twitter that Yeezy "ain't do shit for me." He also stood up [[FiftyCent 50 Cent]] and WizKhalifa for a music video for "Hate Bein' Sober," on which the two aforementioned rappers are featured.

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* SmallNameBigEgo: Keef has been accused of disrespecting his rap game elders. After KanyeWest and his GOOD Music crew remixed Keef's breakout single "I Don't Like," Keef claimed via Twitter that [[RageAgainstTheMentor Yeezy "ain't do shit for me." "]] He also stood up [[FiftyCent 50 Cent]] and WizKhalifa for a music video for "Hate Bein' Sober," on which the two aforementioned rappers are featured.
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* SmallNameBigEgo: Keef has been accused of disrespecting his rap game elders. After KanyeWest and his GOOD Music crew remixed Keef's breakout single "I Don't Like," Keef claimed via Twitter that Yeezy "ain't do shit for me." He also stood up {{50 Cent}} and WizKhalifa for a music video for "Hate Bein' Sober," on which the two aforementioned rappers are featured.

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* SmallNameBigEgo: Keef has been accused of disrespecting his rap game elders. After KanyeWest and his GOOD Music crew remixed Keef's breakout single "I Don't Like," Keef claimed via Twitter that Yeezy "ain't do shit for me." He also stood up {{50 Cent}} [[FiftyCent 50 Cent]] and WizKhalifa for a music video for "Hate Bein' Sober," on which the two aforementioned rappers are featured.
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* SmallNameBigEgo: Keef has been accused of disrespecting his rap game elders. After KanyeWest and his GOOD Music crew remixed Keef's breakout single "I Don't Like," Keef claimed via Twitter that Yeezy "ain't do shit for me." He also stood up 50Cent and WizKhalifa for a music video for "Hate Bein' Sober," on which the two aforementioned rappers are featured.

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* SmallNameBigEgo: Keef has been accused of disrespecting his rap game elders. After KanyeWest and his GOOD Music crew remixed Keef's breakout single "I Don't Like," Keef claimed via Twitter that Yeezy "ain't do shit for me." He also stood up 50Cent {{50 Cent}} and WizKhalifa for a music video for "Hate Bein' Sober," on which the two aforementioned rappers are featured.
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* EarWorm: His singles, especially "I Don't Like" and "Love Sosa."
* NoSuchThingAsBadPublicity: "Laughin' to the Bank."
* SmallNameBigEgo: Keef has been accused of disrespecting his rap game elders. After KanyeWest and his GOOD Music crew remixed Keef's breakout single "I Don't Like," Keef claimed via Twitter that Yeezy "ain't do shit for me." He also stood up 50Cent and WizKhalifa for a music video for "Hate Bein' Sober," on which the two aforementioned rappers are featured.
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'''Keith Cozart''' (born August 15, 1995), better known by his stage name '''Chief Keef''', is an American rapper from Chicago, Illinois.

'''Discography:'''
* ''Back from the Dead'' (2012)
* ''Finally Rich'' (2012)

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* AutoTune
* BoastfulRap: "Love Sosa."
* SpokenWordInMusic: The intro of "Love Sosa," in which a fanboy defends Chief Keef from critics.
* TheStoner: Listen to "Hate Bein' Sober."
* TrapMusic
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