Slimeaveli premieres his new single “On God”, produced by YungKooley, taken from his latest project, “The Slimiest” It’s been four years since one of Chicago’s more buzz-worthy up-and-coming acts Slimeaveli — formally P Dibiase — dropped his 20-song debut mix-tape, Steve Jobs. After acclaimed performances at major music festivals such as Atlanta’s highly esteemed A3C,…
APOLLOSOGODLY is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter from Chicago. APOLLO discovered he wanted to make music when he was in the eighth grade. He started writing under his middle name “Davon’tae” and it wasn’t until 2016, where he changed his name to Apollo. The following year, he changed his name again to APOLLOSOGODLY and…
Cris DaShon is coming out strong in 2018 strong with his upcoming EP “Don’t Sleep” and it’s latest release, “Major Way” Growing up in the cold-hearted city that is Chicago, it wasn’t long before 23-year-old Cris DaShon would become conversant with the harsh realities of the world. Curtained by no means, the young emcee was…
Vince the Prince enlists the help of some powerful good vibes and sinister musicality in this wave of sonic enjoyment, “There He Goes” Vince’s lyrical dexterity shows it’s face while the smooth jazzy-influenced beat takes us to a place where Vince wants us to be. A foreshadowing of his soon to come EP, “Sunglasses at…
It’s party time as O.D. Kush and Quese, aka Fox River Boys, crash the replica set of “Wayne’s World” at the Hollywood Casino to film a video for their latest release, “Foxworthy”. The Illinois artists pay homage to the classic “Saturday Night Live” skit and movie that featured Mike Myers and Dana Carvey as their…
Krayola is a Florida native born and raised in Chicago. She hasn’t been in the music industry long but she will soon leave her mark. Krayola is not only an artist but a producer as well. Her skills can be heard on “Live For”, her debut music video directed by Demo Raww Visuals. Watch the…
Born William Lawrence Sparks is Midwest native born on October 20, (1984). Then later relocating to Memphis, TN. Growing up in a single parent home, where his mother (Deborah) was working two jobs to provide for him and his three sister. As he adjusting to the southern way of living (Law) turned to the street for…
It looks like the legal weight which has been sitting on Kevin Gates is about to lift. According to TMZ, the New Orleans rapper will be getting out on parole next Wednesday, January 10. Gates, real name Kevin Jerome Gilyard, got in trouble back in 2015 after he allegedly kicked a fan who grabbed onto…
DJ Straxger is a producer, rapper and DJ based in Rockford, Illinois. He’s influenced by legends like DJ Quik, Guru and Rakim. However, his biggest influence is channeled from funk bands such as Parliament-Funkadelic. Aside from this, the Midwest talent owns his own label, Brain Washed Records. He’s currently campaigning his latest video, the street-influenced,…
Former President Barack Obama has been honored with his very own holiday in the state of Illinois. Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner signed into law Friday a measure to designate August 4th as “Barack Obama Day.” The holiday will be celebrated on President Obama’s birthday, beginning in 2018. Gov. Rauner praised the commemorative holiday but stopped…