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Ms. Jones, If You Nasty
“And everythin’ she got, she work for it, good life made for it. She take pride in sayin’ that she paid for it”~ She Got Her own x Jamiee Foxx ft. Ne-Yo As an artist, you must have yourself no matter what people say or do for you. It is essential to your artistry and…
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Moonchild
Vulnerability is a word that makes many people step out of their comfort zone. It causes you to express yourself and your deepest thoughts you’d never think would come to the surface. People do this in many ways but artist Hatesonny does this with his music. Hatesony is from the south side of Chicago which…
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You’re Wrong Sir
Living in a society dominated by men it is hard for a woman to breakthrough. Especially in the sports industry but women are slowly coming up and taking over this industry full force. One of these women who will take over this industry one day is Aniyha Jones. Jones is the creator of the You’re…
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Defining Hope
“Once you choose hope anything’s possible”- Christopher Reeve The idea of making a way out is a common one but, everyone has to realize that making a way out does not happen unless you create it for yourself. Artist El Rell did this by realizing he no longer wants to be a part of the…
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Chris 2TN
Finding what you want to do with your time here on earth may be difficult to do but sometimes it comes naturally to people. Today’s highlight focuses on that. Meet Chris also known as Chris2TN. Chris is a Chicago native who sees Chicago and its surrounding areas for what it should be; a place for…
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How You Stepping?
Growing up and living in Chicago you soon become accustomed to the culture. Various things make up this culture from hot Cheetos with meat and cheese to foot working and going to the Bud Billiken Parade in the summer. Although there are negative aspects of Chicago there are many positives and artist Hxllywood also known…
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JHOWELLMUSIC
Everyone has their own culture that they value very much. This culture can be the reason you thrive creatively or as a person. Although some concepts of culture and the trend of them on social media may not be very accurate. A culture that has helped today’s featured artist J. Howell thrives in Tennessee’s music…
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Between The Lines
“Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change.”-Wayne W. Dryer Change is something that needs to happen to all of us as individuals. Even if the change is bad it signifies growth. Change shows that you still have time to become a better you. As a person and as…
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Where The Soul Resides
“I think you have to show homage to creators.” -Brendan Fraser Growing up many African Americans grew up with grandparents who would play their old school music which is equivalent to our parent’s R&B. This all also depends on how old your parents are. Overall it’s a culture thing and today’s artist Simexn understands that.Simexn…
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Is It D-E-J or DEJ?
What is a podcast? When I looked it up the definition it stated that a podcast is a series of spoken word episodes. Though this may be a solid definition, I believe the thing that it is missing is “thought-provoking.” These series of thought-provoking spoken word episodes are an outlet for the creator to release…