Serengeti

The Profile

Serengeti (David Cohn) is an American rapper from Chicago known for narrative, character-driven songs—especially the Kenny Dennis saga. He has released music on Anticon and collaborated with Sufjan Stevens and Son Lux in the projects s/s/s and Sisyphus.

Chicago-rooted rapper; alternative/experimental hip hop; Anticon affiliations; Kenny Dennis character arc; collaborations with Sufjan Stevens and Son Lux as s/s/s and Sisyphus.

A detailed review frames Serengeti as a Chicago-rooted storyteller whose rap draws on the city’s blues/jazz legacy and alternative scenes. Kenny Dennis LP (Anticon), produced by Odd Nosdam, anchors the discussion. The piece highlights collaborations with Sufjan Stevens and Son Lux (s/s/s, Sisyphus) and positions Kenny Dennis as a cultural emblem of Chicago.