The list of top talent from the Midwest is endless, and we don’t even need to break into the real OG shit like Michael Jackson or Kanye. Instead, from Chance to Keef, the youth and the dads, we’re highlighting some of the primo fresh Midwest content you might have missed this overcrowded seasons. Check out some unforgettable tracks all released recently by the rising and risen talent of the Great Lake and the Great Plains.
ShittyBoyz Really Are Midwest Caviar
Maybe the kings of the new wave of shit talking tracks, ShittyBoyz represent Detroit funny as fuck. Their energy is relentless and real, alternating between charming bars and spitting bout life. All of the rappers in the crew prove their chops. They’re a must listen. “Sensational” is a banging Midwest track.
Chief Keef the Midwest Legend
The king of Midwest rap is back. After enough bullshit Chief Keef has been woke up, and his enemies keep losing. “Bang Bang” is a return to the voracious energy and smooth demeanor which has keep Keef on top. Featuring one of the best videos to release this season, the single is yet another strong outing from the rapper.
30 Deep Keeps Midwest High Quality Trash
30 Deep do not sleep, and Murdaa just dropped the fresh video for “30 Block”. Working with some of the biggest names in hip hop already, 30 Deep is ready to place STL on the map as a mecca for the next generation of drill. Trapping out a real bando better than top rappers do a whole home, Murdaa proves the Midwest summer ain’t dead yet with his 1:46 single. This follows up Grimeyy’s Sept 1st release of “Toy Story.”
Foundational G Herbo and Iconic Chance the Rapper Pay Dues to Juice WRLD in Midwest Memorial
The loss of an icon is never truly able to be put into words. The Midwest, America, and the world will never recover from the loss of Juice WRLD. Fortunately, G Herbo and Chance came together to release a touching live set of one of the last releases Juice WRLD will feature on. This intimate recording session touching displays the best of everyone involved.
Indiana Ex-Pat Freddie Gibbs Still Keeps Midwest Dreams Alive
Freddie Gibbs may not be shooting on site anymore, but he’s keeping the spirit alive in front of tags and wreckage. Otherwise the lavish California lifestyle displayed in the video for Frank Lucas, featuring Benny The Butcher, has been more than earned by the veteran rappers. At the top of his form, Gibbs keeps the entire track under his thumb, proving he’s not even tired after pressing classic records back to back. Benny cuts the track down and lays it down to rest.
