Porn and Chicken is a production and DJ group consisting of Dom Brown, Orville Kline, Stevic Mac, and Ammo.
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Origin | Chicago, United States |
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Members | Dom Brown Orville Kline Fei "Phives" Tang [3] |
Past members | Mandi The Sleepers |
Porn and Chicken was originally a weekly-party event regularly at Evil Olive, [4] a dance club in Chicago, Illinois, featuring emcee Dom Brown (founder) and resident DJs Orville Kline, PHIVES and The Sleepers. [5] [6] Around the year 2010, the group was started at a bar called Risque Cafe in Wrigleyville. The name Porn and Chicken, originally "Beer. Chicken. Porn.", [7] originated from the regular activity of eating chicken and drinking beer at the bar in an erotic environment, where Brown eventually hired DJs to form the group. [8] The bar was shut down for capacity, and Brown and his associates were fined multiple times before they moved to another bar where they were shut down again. [9] They eventually moved to Evil Olive and became successful in creating their brand as, and transforming from a party into, artists. [10] The original line up of Porn and Chicken consisted of Brown, Mandi, The Sleepers and Kline. [11]
In 2012, the group collaborated with Adult Swim cartoonist Homeless Cop who made a Porn and Chicken cartoon. In 2014, Porn and Chicken released the songs, "Let it Bleed" featuring Justin Tranter of Semi Precious Weapons, and "Leap Frog" featuring Kryoman. [12] They also remixed the Missy Elliott song "Lose Control". [13] In 2016, they released the songs "All Hell Broke Loose" and "Snapchat That Booty Clap". [14] [15] [16]
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