Classick Studios

CTL-PL-0158 · Place

STRONG EVIDENCE evidence grade — master store (canonical CSV)

Combined Graph record U-02620 · provenance: canonical master store (CSV), record CTL-PL-0158. Master record source: CTL seed 2026-10-16 — UNVERIFIED, verify before public citation.

Chicago hip-hop recording hub of the 2010s drill/Chance era

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• City: Chicago

Relationships

• Chicago — located in
  STRONG EVIDENCE

Sources

• https://djbooth.net/features/2019-09-18-history-of-chicago-classick-studios-chris-classick-interview/ (verification source · master store)

Evidence note (master store)

Establishes: Classick Studios is a recording studio in Chicago, started by Chris 'Classick' Inumerable in 2006 in his bedroom on the Northwest Side of Chicago; by 2019 it was a three-room facility on the West Side of Chicago; Chance the Rapper's 'Acid Rap', Noname's 'Telefone' and Smino's 'blkswn' were recorded there, and Chance worked on 'Acid Rap' at the studio during its 2012 move to the West Side facility. This establishes it as a Chicago hip-hop recording hub of the 2010s Chance era as stored. NOT covered: a street address or any drill-specific claim. (fetched in full 2026-10-17)

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