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Spotlight on Leo W3st

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Authentic, laid back and self –assured are just a few words that embody independent artist Leo w3ST. This proud Chicago WestSider is on his way to making his mark on the independent hip hop music scene as proven with his over 60 show performances including his riveting performances at the House of Blues and Hip Hop in Chinatown. w3ST uses the influence of music of today and the past to give rhythm, lyricism, feeling and melodic tunes. Opening for artists such as King Louie and Dave B, w3ST continues to set a trail of his own. Leo is currently promoting new release "Euro" Click Here to Add/Stream via Spotify More background on Leo W3st: Leo has been continuing to make strides in Chicago and surrounding areas. His most recent performances include: a promo tour that was named after his latest project; “ Just HML”. Featured acts on the tour were El Hitta and Mario Canon. He also performed at BlerdCon (Black Nerd) convention in Washington DC and 1865 Juneteenth Fest in

[Video] Ryan Alexander "It's No Rush"

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Ryan Alexander is a producer, artist, musician, and Recording Academy member who has been playing piano for 17 years, and drums for 18. Ryan attended Columbia College Chicago from 2010 to 2011, where he began producing and releasing music for other artists. Some of Ryan’s notable achievements to date include performing an opening set for Naughty By Nature, having a song performed and written by him placed in Just A Friend, a film now available on Amazon Prime, and performing as a spotlight artist for Viola Davis’ “The March” exhibit premiere in collaboration with Time Magazine. Photo Credit: Siabe Photography Ryan has served as an assistant to former midwest chapter president of the Recording Academy, Mark Hubbard. He’s collaborated with over 100 local artists and musicians. He is the curator of the cover series #CoversWithRyanAlexander found on YouTube and other social media platforms. Ryan has headlined two events at Chicago’s House of Blues Foundation Room and has had multiple per

Spotlight on LiyahChanel

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LiyahChanel is a rising star in the music industry, hailing from the city of Odessa, Texas. From a young age, music has always been a big part of her life, as her parents were heavily involved in the music scene. Growing up, LiyahChanel performed ballet, which further fueled her love for music. As she entered adulthood, she found that making music was her therapy and a way to express herself creatively. LiyahChanel's music style is best described as versatile, with influences from Hip Hop, R&B, and Reggae. She does not limit herself to a particular genre and believes in exploring different sounds to create music that is unique and authentic. Her music is an expression of her life experiences, and she hopes that her lyrics will resonate with her fans. Since her first performance in Lubbock in 2019, LiyahChanel has opened for some of the biggest names in the music industry, including Megan Thee Stallion, Moneybagg Yo, Slim Jimmy (Rae Sremmurd), Rod Wave, Da Baby, Lil Durk, and

Terrace Martin & Alex Isley "Paradise" Video

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Los Angeles born and raised decedents of music royalty from the Jazz and R&B worlds connect on “I Left My Heart In Ladera”, multiple Grammy Award nominee Terrace Martin and Alex Isley’s love letter to the Ladera and Crenshaw neighborhoods of LA. Alex, a literal student of music, displays classic R&B influenced vocals on the first single & video “Paradise”, a cover of Sade’s classic hit and pairs perfectly with Terrace who adds his eclectic musicianship to create a R&B/Jazz hybrid album sure be a timeless staple. The highly stylized “Paradise” music video is directed by Grammy nominated Child (Doja Cat, Wizkid, Chris Brown, Post Malone, H.E.R.) Follow Terrace Martin & Alex Isley on social media to keep up with their music, and tours: Terrace Martin Instagram | Threads | X (Twitter) | YouTube Alex Isley Instagram | Facebook | X (Twitter) | YouTube