CHANCE THE RAPPER
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gUZxVbsdTys
Chicago-based band Chance & Instrumentality create a soulful, hip-hop and folk music cocktail every opportunity they have to hit stage. Lead vocalist and rapper, Chance, excites the crowd with a wildly energetic stage presence and wordplay, contrasted with his smooth crooning voice and heartfelt freestyles.
CALEB JAMES
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZJuRIFgakk
Caleb James is a young Rapper and Producer from Chicago, Illinois. He has had upbringing's with Vic Mensa from Kids These Days and has started a solid name for him self in the underground rap group SaveMoney.VIC MENSA
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hek_L6yMc74
Vic Mensa is only 17 years old, but it is clear as soon as his unique sound hits that Vic is a veteran in the booth. Not many high schoolers claim a delivery that can shut down live venues yet simultaneously challenge even the most avid hip hop heads lyrical standards. His talent is not going unnoticed: this Hyde Park native is the youngest member of the Brainiac Society (Kids in The Hall crew).
DATSKAT Datskat is the collaboration of Nico Segal, trumpet player of Kids These Days, fatimah warner, female mc NoName, and Malcolm London, chicago poet. The Chicago trio is Deeply rooted in Poetry, Hip Hop, and bebop.