Big Heff

Quincy Big Heff Taylor, a staple in the midwest culture has worked with Tee Grizzley, Megan Thee Stallion, Tk Kravitz, Yk Osiris, and more. Heff got his start working at LandSpeed Records in 2001. Working at Shady Records in 2002 as project manager for Big Proof of D12. Being a part of the Anger Management Tour and Roc Da Mic Tour. Heff soon got a call to join the D12 World Tour which featured Slum Village & more. In 2006 Heff created the Ohio Hip Hop Awards with D Lorand, Majestic, and Garbs to bring awareness to the Ohio Music Scene. Working at Eone, Def Jam, Epic Records, Heff would like to introduce some new midwest talent.

DJ Ryan Wolf

In 2020, Wolf stepped out as an artist. He released his debut album, “Dreams 2 Reality,” under Capital Structure Entertainment. The album full of hits has features from Cleveland artists Roota Bang, Ty Bri, Ray Jr., Fly Tye, and many more. In 2021, Wolf opened a haunted house themed restaurant “The Haunted” in Cleveland Heights. In 2022 Dj Ryan Wolf released his highly popular song “Hit It” feat Soula Boy, Idd Ack, and Ty Bri produced by Philly Ferrari Beatz and “It Go” feat Erica Banks, Preme Dibiasi, & Ty Bri. The songs reached radio nationally and the video made it to BET Jams. Be on the lookout for DJ Ryan Wolf’s new project “WOLF: Walking On Legit Faith”.

Ty Bri

After her debut project “Sweet Lick” reached over 12 million streams. Which featured the stand out single “Wake Up” feat Latto. Ty Bri has opened up for Megan Thee Stallion, Wale, Rubi Rose, Kash Doll, and Trina. In 2020 Ty Bri was featured on the Girls Trap Too Tour with Latto and Flo Milli. With recent features on Off The Porch, and DJ Smallz, Ty Bri has dropped some freestyles that have been featured on Shade 45, and Dash Radio. Be sure to look out for Ty Bri at SXSW.

55Bagz

CMG Affiliate 55 Bagz, returns after dropping two classic mixtapes. The new music returns with a reboot of his hit single “Purge” feat YoGotti, the new music features midwest legend Icewear Vezzo and Ripp Flamez. 55 Bagz will be one of the forces for the new year.

MG Sleepy

Columbus new star on the rise. MG Sleepy has bars on bars with his reality rap. With a new song “OJ Simpson” making a buzz in the midwest. With over 17 million streams Sleepy is a force to be reckoned with.

Idd Ack

Cleveland native, Idd Ack with his growing club banger “Hop” started taking over the clubs in the midwest. From throwing elaborate parties at Medusa to turning up the airwaves. With songs like Hollin, Bussin It Down, and Dump The Cooler Idd Ack has certified himself as a influencer in the culture with his signature “Fvck Em” Dance.

Alylah Divine

Akron has been turning out talent and Alylah Divine has been filling the young wave with notes and hooks. Headlining her first concert at The Vortex in her hometown. Alylah released her first single “Time” produced by The Chop God and followed up with her new song “Dancin In The Dark” featured on Dj Kristyles on WOVU’s songs of the week.

Philadelphia born rapper Tone Trump has shown great things come out of Philly. This Muslim Rapper, actor, author and CEO has mastered the art of the hustle.

Tone Trump ( Abdul Sallam) continues to grind his way through many platforms and along the way continues to encourage and give back in the community and staying true to his faith.

This heavy weight hit the ground running in 2007 and has not looked back. He has several successful albums Trump Life released in 2009 and self entitled album TONY in 2015. Also look for Trump’s Mixed Tapes from 2010 to now. The CEO of his own label Top Notch Entertainment he has worked tirelessly. Signed to labels such as G- Unit Philly and Young Jezzy’s Label, CTE World, he brings much to the table.

Also an actor with credits under his belt such as CREED with Sylvester Stallone and Michael B Jordan, to the play “ A Good Man is Hard to Find,” he continues to make strides through his music with an upcoming album, the book he co-wrote “Big Halal Steppas” and by continuing to give back to the City of Philadelphia. His mottos “Lets Win” and “Hustle or Starve” is exactly what he is doing.