scene / houston Houston (1989-present) — Geto Boys to screw to Travis Houston Southern Takeover 1989 (still active) Anchor artists15Geto BoysscarfaceUGKPimp CBun BDJ ScrewBig HawkFat Patlil-kekeMike JonesPaul WallSlim ThugZ-Rotravis-scottmegan-thee-stallion Sub-genres southern-hip-hopChopped and ScrewedGangsta Raptrap Key labels rap-a-lot-recordsswishahouse Moments in this scene 1 2000 Nov 16, 2000 DJ Screw dies — sealing chopped-and-screwed as a Houston canon Citations 3 B Wikipedia — Hip hop in Houston Retrieved 2026-05-24. B Wikipedia — Chopped and screwed Retrieved 2026-05-24. B Wikipedia — Geto Boys Retrieved 2026-05-24. Per methodology: Tier A = scholarly / institutional / primary; Tier B = trade press + paper of record + Wikipedia; Tier C = fan / community / specialist (with corroboration). ← All places