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Chopped and screwed
Chopped and screwed is a hip-hop remixing technique pioneered by DJ Screw (Robert Earl Davis Jr.) in Houston in the early 1990s: slowing tracks to about 60-70 BPM and chopping phrases via dual-turntable crossfading, spread nationally through Screw Tapes, Swishahouse, and later Drake, A$AP Rocky, and film scores.
Chosen Few Picnic & Festival
The Chosen Few Picnic & Festival, also the Chosen Few DJs Picnic, is an annual house music festival held in Jackson Park on Chicago's South Side since 1990.
Chris Avantgarde
Chris Avantgarde is the professional name of Christian Vornweg, a German DJ and producer based in London, best known for the 2022 hit "Consciousness" with Anyma.
Chris Liebing
Chris Liebing is a German techno DJ, producer, and label owner, born in 1968 in Gießen, who founded the CLR label and records on Mute.
Chris Stassy
Chris Stassy, born Niels Christiaan Steenbergen in 1994, is a Dutch house producer and DJ formerly known as Chris Stussy. He founded Up The Stuss in 2020, runs USS and N.A.M.E., released the 2026 debut album Lost, Found & Forgotten…, and placed No. 59 in DJ Mag's Top 100 DJs 2026.
Chris Stussy
Chris Stussy is the stage name of Niels Steenbergen, a Dutch DJ, producer, and label head based in Amsterdam who founded the house label Up The Stuss in 2020.
Chrisean Rock
Chrisean Rock, born Chrisean Eugenia Malone (2000, West Baltimore), is an American rapper and reality TV personality known for Blue Girls Club, Zeus Network's Baddies, Blueface & Chrisean: Crazy in Love, and the Lil Mabu chart single Mr. Take Ya Bitch.
Christian Löffler
Christian Löffler is a German electronic producer and visual artist, born in 1985 in Greifswald, known for melancholic melodic techno and co-founding Ki Records in 2009.
Christina Novelli
Christina Novelli (born 1985, Southampton) is an English vocal trance singer, songwriter, and DJ based in London, known for "Concrete Angel" with Gareth Emery (ASOT Tune of the Year 2012), "The Air I Breathe" with Richard Durand (2018), Muse Music Records, and two IDMA Best Female Trance Artist awards.
Christopher Coe
Christopher Coe is a Melbourne-born, Irish-raised live electronic artist and techno producer who co-runs the label Awesome Soundwave with Carl Cox and holds a residency at DC10 in Ibiza.
Christopher Lawrence
Christopher Lawrence is an American trance DJ and producer who began DJing in 1992, reached No. 4 in DJ Mag's Top 100, and runs Pharmacy Music.
Christopher Reid (rapper)
Christopher Reid (born 1964), known as Kid, is an American rapper, actor, and comedian, one half of Kid 'n Play with Christopher Martin; albums 2 Hype, Funhouse, Face the Nation; House Party films; heart transplant in 2025.
Chromeo
Chromeo: Montreal electrofunk duo of Dave 1 (David Macklovitch) and P-Thugg (Patrick Gemayel), formed 2002; albums She's in Control (2004) through Adult Contemporary (2024), known for talk box and 1980s funk pastiche.
Chrystal (musician)
Chrystal (musician): Chrystal Jade Ruby Opal Orchard, British Bolton-born singer, songwriter, DJ and producer blending house, UK garage and R&B; broke through when 2015 demo The Days went viral in 2024, peaking UK No. 4, then scored a UK No. 1 with MK's Dior in 2025.
Chubby and the Gang
Chubby and the Gang were a London punk band fronted by Charlie "Chubby Charles" Manning-Walker, formed in 2019 and active until a breakup announced in March 2025.
Chuck D
Chuck D (Carlton Douglas Ridenhour, born 1960) is the American rapper who founded Public Enemy in 1982, known for It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back, Fear of a Black Planet, and 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction.
Chuckyy
Chuckyy (Charles Edward Davis, born 2006) is a Chicago drill rapper from the South Side. Known for horrorcore aesthetics, sparse drum-less production, the 2025 mixtape I Live, I Die, I Live Again, and the Billboard Hot 100 hit "My World" (No. 79).
CHYL
CHYL, pronounced "chill", is a Los Angeles-based electronic dance music producer and DJ known for speed house, a 150 BPM fusion of house and hard dance.
Chynna Rogers
Chynna Rogers (1994–2020), known as Chynna, was a Philadelphia rapper, DJ, and Ford Models-signed model affiliated with A$AP Mob, mentored by A$AP Yams, with EPs Ninety, Music 2 Die 2, and in case i die first; she died of an accidental overdose in 2020.
Cielo
Cielo was a house-music nightclub at 18 Little West 12th Street in Manhattan's Meatpacking District, opened by DJ Nicolas Matar in early 2003 and closed in December 2018 after a 15-year run.
Cinnaman
Cinnaman, the stage name of Yuri Boselie, is a Dutch DJ and producer based in Amsterdam and a member of the Rush Hour Record Store crew.
Circle of Dead Children
Circle of Dead Children are an American brutal death metal and grindcore band formed on Halloween 1998 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, by vocalist Joe Horvath and guitarist Jason Andrews, who released five albums between 1999 and 2010.
Circuit party
Circuit party: large professionally produced all-night dance event attended primarily by gay men, linked into a year-round global series (the Circuit). Roots in late-1970s New York, Fire Island, and San Francisco; AIDS fundraisers; 1990s peak, drug-use and HIV criticism, international spread.
Civil War (band)
Civil War: Swedish power metal band from Falun formed in 2012 by four ex-Sabaton members, also known as the Sabaton offshoot. Four albums on Napalm Records, The Killer Angels through Invaders (2022), with war and history lyrics.
Clara Cuvé
Clara Cuvé is a German techno DJ and producer, born in Munich and based in Berlin, who co-founded the SESH party series and label with MCR-T.
Clark
Clark, born Christopher Stephen Clark in 1979, is an English electronic musician who debuted on Warp Records in 2001 and works across IDM, techno, and ambient.
Clawfinger
Clawfinger, Swedish-Norwegian rap-metal band formed 1990 in Stockholm, known for Deaf Dumb Blind (1993), the anti-racist single "Nigger", and the 2026 comeback album Before We All Die; not to be confused with other uses of the name.
Cleopatrick
Cleopatrick is a Canadian rock duo from Cobourg, Ontario, formed in 2015 by Luke Gruntz and Ian Fraser, known for "Hometown" and the 2021 album Bummer.
Clipping (band)
Clipping. (stylized with a period) is a Los Angeles experimental hip-hop trio of Daveed Diggs, Jonathan Snipes, and William Hutson; Sub Pop signees known for Midcity, CLPPNG, Hugo-nominated Splendor & Misery, and 2025's Dead Channel Sky.
Clockartz
Clockartz is an Italian hardstyle act formed in December 2010 by Sebastian Schweigkofler and Konstantin Kössler, known for endshow music at Tomorrowland, Mysteryland, and Defqon.1 in 2017.