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Chicago Performance 9/24!

By El Che

Rhymefest performs in the name of Chicago’s youth at Barrio Bonito’s
First Annual Benefit Concert!
Destroy x Rebuild
Friday, September 24, 2010
8:00 p.m. – 2:00 a.m.
Crimson Lounge 333 North Dearborn Street
$25.00 online, $35.00 door (Click here for tickets -
http://barriobonito.wordpress.com/)
This is Rhymefest’s first Chicago performance in a while and it’s for
a good cause! The last Chicago performance was at [...]

New Rhymefest Song + Pictorial Video

By El Che

I want to invite you to create a pictorial video for a new song that I’m about to release called “Mermaid.”

Basically, you put together a series of pictures based on the lyrics of the song. I will post all of the entries on my site, and allow fans to comment on them.
If you [...]

Need For Speed Race or Chase Review

By El Che

Caption: My Son Solomon at the EA Games: Need for Speed Event
Last Saturday was a momentous occasion for father and son. It was officially the first time we kicked it in the club together. Okay, I know what you’re thinking. Damn Fest, you’re old enough to have a son whose old enough to get in [...]

“One Arm Push Up” Challenge

By El Che

I decided to host a “One Arm Push Up” Challenge on Facebook. Since I hold the world record, I thought it’d be a fun challenge and I threw in a “Red Tape” for the prize.
Here is the first brave soul to take on the challenge Hugh Duckworth:

Josh Vineyard (aka B Boy Elusive) challenged [...]

Rhymefest on “Chicago Tonight”

By El Che

Rhymefest is the first and only rapper to ever appear on “Chicago Tonight” which airs on WTTW Channel 11. He made his second appearance this week, with host Phil Ponce. Rhymefest discusses the importance of personal responsibility, his new album and ended the appearance with two acapella performances of “Letter” and “Exodus 5.1.”

Here is the [...]

New Rhymefest Video “One Hand Push Up”

By El Che

Check out my new video for “One Hand Push Up” directed by Konee Rok:

Rhymefest on Jimmel Kimmel Live – 7/28

By El Che

Here is a full clip of Rhymefest performing “City Is Falling” on Jimmy Kimmel Live – July 28th.

Here is a link to Rhymefest performing “Celebration” on Jimmy Kimmel Live – July 28th.

Rhymefest on Jimmy Kimmel Live This Wednesday!

By El Che

RHYMEFEST RETURNS TO JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE TO PROMOTE EL CHE
Rapper Embarks on Global Media Blitz to Push Sophomore Album
CHICAGO – Grammy Award winner Rhymefest is set to return to Jimmy Kimmel Live on Wednesday July 28, 2010 to promote his new album El Che. Rhymefest’s last appearance on Jimmy Kimmel resulted in a [...]

Rhymefest Videos!

By El Che

Below you will find the videos for five songs off of “El Che.” Stay tuned, more videos coming soon! All four videos were directed by Konee Rok (@KoneeRok) http://koneerok.com/.
Track 7: Prosperity

Track 2: T.M.S.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRzTzh4XVx4

Track 3: Say Wassup
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cr5oH9Oe0gA&feature=related

Track 10: Chicago
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TtOc9EWFWQQ

Track 13: Give It To Me
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iZU1YoBTu8M

CHECK OUT THIS VIDEO FOR “LETTER” FEAT. JOHN MAYER (Directed by Court [...]

Album Release Party Photos

By El Che

A special thank you to everybody that came to celebrate with me last Thursday (June 3rd). Shout out to The Shrine and to RubyHornet.com for making it all happen.


 

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Che Smith is a revolutionary artist, writer, and activist. Popularly known as Rhymefest, the South Side Chicago native has been a trailblazer in music, television, and politics.