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Central Illinois native, Swift Israel has been making major moves within the recording industry over the past several months. Using his creativity to create “Rael mixes” to some of today’s hottest songs have sparked interest in the burgeoning artist’s career. Taking on songs like Mooski’s “Trackstar”, Future’s “Puffin’ On Zooties” & his tribute to fallen rapper, Nipsey Hussle on “Long …

Not many have had a longer or harder road to stardom than Paper Divided Profit artist, Jacc Breeze. After a tumultuous upbringing and some time in the penal system, Jacc is now out and quickly becoming one of the Midwest’s brightest stars. His new single/video Pray For It is a glimpse into the darker side of being Breeze.  

Midwest rapper/producer/musician @cornbread217 has been honing his craft for well over 15 years. With a multitude of project releases, stage performances, and collaborations the Illinois stalwart already has a lengthy resumé. The ever-evolving artist continues his growth with the release of Negro’s and Jazz the full length LP that spawned the single”Fly”. “Fly” at it’s essence is a song about marijuana but …

@misterzone4 aka Sensai Doog delivers his latest offering My Name Holds Weight. The Illinois native is known for weaving intricate tales of street life and a life on the grind. Having established himself as a force on the music scene with singles like,”Mula is My Bride” (The El Chapo Ztory) and “College Drip” with Benji Vinze (Zlatt Season). The new …

Midwestern rapper/crooner Jacc Breeze continues his heavy 2020 release schedule. Jacc delivers his heartfelt single So Numb. Bringing his singing voice to the forefront while giving a glimpse into the troubles he faces Jacc, enlists Twenty One Seven Studios to bring his vision to life.  

Dirty Da Don has solidified his spot as one of the hardest working men in the rap game. Presenting his Quarantine Lockdown project, finds the ever-grinding CEO/MC release a trio of new videos with “STFU” from 2020’s Project Legendary 5, “Switch Up” and “Everythang Business”. Stay tuned to @project_entertainment21162 for new content and releases. Check out the entire Quarantine Lockdown mixtape …

Illinois native and Tennessee resident, Ren of the Co-Pilots provides some perspective on his new project. Titling the release I Really Did Take It This Far is fitting based on it’s overall tone and feel. Keeping it concise with 9 tracks including standouts “Kings and Queens” and “Or What” with The Co-Pilots compadre Money Green. Exemplifying both lyrical and Black …

Keeping up with Cornbread217 is becoming a bit of a challenge as the emcee/producer/songwriter continues to produce new content. “Craxploitation” serves are the new single from one of the Midwest’s best. The single serves as just a teaser for what Bread has cooking in 2019. This single is available for streaming or purchase on all of your favorite digital retailers …

City has been quietly building his catalog and building his profile as a respected recording artist. Using 2018 to continue his Lost In The Muzic  mixtape series he has no plans of letting up in 2019. Not mincing a single word, City puts everyone on notice with his latest single and Visual Paradise directed video “Tell Em Right”. With the …

Fatherhood is one of the deepest and most complex relationships a man can have. Composition C takes the subject head on in his brand new single, “The Moon”. Shedding light on the emotional toll being responsible for another life can take on a person and the effects it has on the spirit, C does his best to be open. With …