Posts by Umi Grigsby
James Cam'ron (Ft. Ug Vavy) • "Wavy Shit"

On ‘Rick James Cam’ron,’ the artist surprised listeners with a single that could not be categorized and seemingly developed a new sub-genre - the trap opera. With ‘Wavy Shit,’ he shows that he is willing to put out a song that fits into an existing category, only when he can elevate the sound with his distinctive lyrical style and flow.

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Ric Wilson (Ft. Sam Veren) • "No Hands"

The standalone single is a departure from what one would expect from Ric, with producers Madeon and Lido providing the beat, as well as Ric’s fellow band member Sam Veren rounding out the song with horns.

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Sunny Woodz • Roll Up

Just in time for the holidays, Sunny Woodz delivers a gift for the current season - a Chicago rapper/producer garnering positive national attention for whom the whole city can cheer.

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James Cam'Ron • "Rick James Cam'Ron"

If ever one were to look for a soothing ‘trap’ lullaby, one would need to look no further than Englewood and Chatham native, James Cam’ron’s latest single, “Rick James Cam’ron.”

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L.A. VanGogh • "Wants & Needs"

L.A VanGogh succeeds in making a danceable ditty about trying to “make a little paper” while grappling with the ‘wants and needs’ of friends, ‘fam’ and the private student loan company.


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Rich Robbins • "Bloom Bloom"

The self-proclaimed “Curator of Self-Love,” Rich Robbins has delivered a song, “Bloom Bloom,” that will have you longing for love in summertime Chi

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