YFE Kweezie #MWBX Performance videos & comments on the experience.

yfe.jpgIn whats being called the final Midwest Best $1000 showcase YFE Kweezie did his 1st ever performance during the iconic showcase at Studio 618 performing a few if his songs,#FREEGRANDPA,Kweezop, & YFE. Check out clips of his performance below & check out what he thought of #MWBX

“Man, that was my first show and i was running outta breath performing lowkey but it was the most fun i had since i been home in Estl. All the other artists did good too, everybody who got on stage was in they element.” – YFE Kweezie

Check out more music below from YFE Kweezie via Youtube & Sound Cloud.

Benji 2x & Kapone #MWBX performance video & overall experience

benji-photo.jpg#MWBX weekend was met with a great turn out with artist from different cities & states with many different stories, sounds & experiences. One constant at the final Midwest Best Showcase was the amount of Benji’s (not the $100 bills) present, with over 4 in the building hitting the stage.

Right now we will focus on Benji 2x who tag teamed the stage with fellow artist Kapone as the rocked the crowd with 3 records.

When asked about the showcase 1/2 of the duo Kapone said “It’s one of the best shows in the Midwest and it’s a great opportunity for people to come together.” Check out more music from Benji (which 1) Benji 2 Times below via sound cloud.

Nappy Roots “Good Day” Gaslight Sessions Live in St.Louis (@Nappyroots)

Nappy Roots invaded St.Louis late March with another successful concert at the Ready Room on the South Side, & made time to sneak to into Gaslight Lounge & Studios for a live session for the patrons of their up tempo record “Good Day.” Check it out below & #Keepitnappy.

Junie Bb #MWB8 performance Jan. 21st. @ Studio 618

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Junie Bb hit the stage for possibly his 1st big show of the new year, giving the listeners from across the Midwest 8 minutes of his St.Louis sound, performing 2 of his favorites “What I Want” & “Get to Chopping”

Lil Wayne throws up the Roc, is signing or signed to Roc Nation or Rocafella (Video)

“I know that ain’t fair, but but I don’t care Ima’ Mutha Fu**a Rocafella Millionaire? Is he signed to Roc Nation, is is signed to Rocafella, Is he signed to Cash Money, what about Young Money is it still his? Is C5 dropping? Do you care? Does Birdman still have Respek. So many questions watch below, & tweet & comment on Ig @whobeta with your thoughts

3D Natee (@3dNatee) Bodies Nerve Dj 13 Anniversary performance

3d-natWith the eyes of the industry in Cleveland over the weekend, the industries finest all came to out to be seen & heard, New Orleans native, & rising star 3D Natee did just that from fashion, to her performance, as she does every performance. Check out her performance at the Nerve Djs 13th anniversary conference at the Odeon, below, & for more on 3D Natee head to her official website  3dnatee.com

Tremier (@2swahv) Performance & behind the scene footage of #MWB7 $1000 Showcase at Studio 618

Tremier.jpgSt.Louis area artist Tremier is no Stranger to the Midwest Best competition being affiliated with the 1st winner ever of the competition and current host for the Midwest Best “Zamm 2 Turnt.” Knowing the rules of the event & seeing 1st hand what it takes Tremier was determined to leave Studio 618 with $1000.00 promoting the event everyday through various social networks.

His Midwest Best Journey was filmed by his cousin & camera man Loud Bass Productions watch his Midwest Best journey, performance, and  behind the scenes footage and commentary from the young artist. Although he didn’t win this competition I personally was impressed with his promotion of the event, his confidence, and the evolution in the sound & quality of his music.

Fresco Kane (@FrescoKane) Bar None Springfield Performance

As part of Fresco Kane’s central Illinois campaign which also consisted of stops in Champagne & Peoria, the artist formally known as Gena took to the stage to perform some of his hottest club records “Hot” & “Gone” & debuted his new hit single “Hoe Shit” in down town Springfield at Bar None’s “Torch Tuesday.” After the show Fresco took photos with fans, djs, and birthday girls, and gave great advice to a few of the up & coming artist in attendance. Check out his performance below and be on the look out for the official video to Fresco’s “Hoe Shit” debuting soon.

Scotty Atl (@ScottyATL) surprise performance of “Clouds” at Sy Ari Da Kid Concert in St.Louis

Scotty Atl and Sy Ari Da Kid are good friends both from Atlanta both had shows in St.Louis Nov. 7th with Scotty Atl opening for Big Krit /Bj the Chicago Kid at the Ready Room & Sy Ari headlining a welcome home party sponsored by #FWtheDjs Dj Style at the Way Out Club. Rumors emerged that after his set at the “Krittically Acclaimed Tour” he would be linking up with “Da Kid” and just as Sy Ari hit the stage rumors were confirmed and the 2 up & coming stars ended up on the same stage in St.Louis, with Scotty Atl performing his hit record and current single “Clouds XI” produced by Dj Toomp.