Chamillionaire Turns His Parents On To Hip-Hop

The Sun’s Something For The Week caught up with Chamillionaire, who talked about being raised by a Muslim father and Catholic mother and how music, rap in particular, was banned from his house. “My parents were against hip-hop but being a rebellious youngster I developed a fascination with the music,” he said. “They shared the view that all rappers are gangsters. But when I started to be successful, they changed their minds and over the years they’ve grown more comfortable with it.” Read more.