Rich The Kid & Famous Dex • Rich Forever 2

Chicago's clout continues to grow on the national level, and large-scale artists outside of Illinois continue to search for collaborations with talent in the City of Big Shoulders, seeking that known-but-unknown X-Factor to help them stand out. Case in point - Famoux Dex and Rich The Kid. Famous Dex is certainly an unconventionally gifted artist, truly unique and possessing some real Chicago swag. Rich The Kid and Famous Dex recognized their compatibility early on as some charismatic-as-hell rappers, and the former has continually helped the latter on his rise; while Famous Dex made short work of rising to the top in Chicago, Rich The Kid has given Famous Dex some indispensable assists breaking through the national market.

Now the Atlanta and Chicago stars have teamed up for Rich Forever 2, a compilation that needs to be heard. Starting at a brilliant square one with some dope Invader Zim art, Rich The Kid and Famous Dex have created one banger of a mixtape, an excellent summer set-list. This is classic Dex and Rich, with Rich The Kid's nasally shredding bars and Famous Dex punctuating with unstoppable energy. One thing is for sure, Rich Forever / 300 Entertainment are going to have one hell of a duo in their camp for the forseeable future.