Tag Archives: Illinois

Chicago’s Fairplay unleashes his new album, “Family and Money 2 (City of Hate)” – @Fairplay_2333

Fairplay is a lyrical assassin, using his gritty street tales from the crime ridden streets of Chicago to capitate listeners. He has a penchant for 90’s hip hop, utilizing the old school mentality with a new school flavor. In the last few months Fairplay has perfected his skills behind the camera, dropping 2 well received visuals in anticipation for his …

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Blvck Wealth artist Chanelle Truvillion releases her “So Tru Vol 1” mixtape – @Chanelle_Tru

Blvck Wealth artist Chanelle Truvillion releases her highly anticipated project entitled, “So Tru Vol 1″. With hits “Purge,” “Midnight Hour,” and “Complicated” produced by Jonny Yayo, Chanelle channels Rap, R&B and Reggae all into one fiercely phenomenal EP. The Chicago artist brings energy and uniqueness throughout each track that the whole world should hear. “So Tru Vol. 1” is available …

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YOURFRENDS depict Windy City life in “Chicago Kid” – @YourFrends

Chicago’s own YOURFRENDS bring us some fresh energy for the fall with their video debut, “Chicago Kid”. This is their first official video in anticipation of their upcoming project, “Just Mondays”. Comprised by Thee Unique, charismatic rapper/singer, Franchika, the powerful singer and Tyler the producer who raps as well, together they started under Chance The Rapper’s guidance and blessings at …

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DJ Straxger releases his “Gang Active” video while promoting his beat store – @djstraxger

Gang Active

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, “Gang Active”. The song is …

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