Tag Archives: Illinois

The time is now for Chicago’s Hip-Hop scene to evolve. Trap is short-lived. A-Hi from the Westside of Chi-Town delivers refreshing lyrics that represent a man’s struggle with constant disappointments and the everlasting journey through music, life, and emotions. The songs in his recent Ep, “A Work of Art”, hold underground characteristics while having the ability to break out in …

Chicago’s very own Rhymesayers representative Psalm One drops a video to remind everyone nerds “Need Love Too”. A very entertaining visual that finds Psalm trying her hand out at a video dating service and that’s when the vid takes off. We get treated to a slew of characters being played by Psalm. Check it out and put a little love …

Chicago, Illinois’ street emcee Soulja Reign links up with fellow Chicago producer Beatfreeq to deliver a bone chilling account of the fast life in the streets of the Windy City. Reign expresses his emotions thru music quite well, listeners can feel every word behind the song’s storyline. Stay in tuned for Soulja to be the next to blow out of …

Kid Blizz, born Catrell A. Williams is the youngest of ten. Kid Blizz grew up on the mean streets of the Chicago West Side’s gang infested area were he learn that only the strong survive. Kid Blizz wrote music as a way of escape from the drama of his enviroment. Since the 2004 release of the “Full Breach” CD, Kid …

There’s truth to the saying that a picture is worth a thousand words, and hip-hop artist Damon Lamar is that truth. He learned early on, that regardless of how (painting or rapping), his purpose was to inspire. Damon often says, “I paint raps and I rap paintings”. After moving to attend Art Institute of Chicago, Lamar cut his first demo …

Chicago, Illinois emcee Words has been blazing mics for the past year ridiculously and serves up yet another dope track over producer C-Sick’s beat “The Grind”, giving his supporters an appetizer before releasing his debut album “Point Of View”. Comprised with bars and honesty, “The Grind” is a glimpse in to the world of Words with bars like: “My penmanship …

Chicago, Illinois’ own Lil Green Eyez is back once again with his arrogance. For this go round, he remixes Future’s “Honest” track and it is quickly creating a buzz throughout the Midwest, “just being honest”.

Northcity Ent/Lo Life recording artist Grammz, aka Mic Murdah, drops a new track titled “I Lead The Way”. Reppin Chicago, Illinois to the fullest, Grammz spits that street lit over a hard hitting instrumental that carries a hair rising vocal sample inside of it. Yet another hot record he has added to his extensive catalog. Be on the watch for …

Beats, Rhymes & Relief is a non-profit organization utilizing the arts to raise awareness and support for worldwide humanitarian relief efforts. Beats, Rhymes & Relief harnesses the power of cultural diplomacy to raise the profile of global issues through high-profile public music concerts. Beats, Rhymes & Relief is a US based NGO headquartered in Washington, DC. The foundation recently formed …

Chicago, Illinois emcee King Reaves drops a dope video for his track “Segura”. Filmed near Lake Michigan, we can see the Chi City skyline in the backround. The two beautiful young women only add to the vibe of the record. http://youtu.be/qSi5oJjCnow