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There are but a few artists who can speak from the soul of the South Side of Chicago while still holding international appeal, yet even within that talented tenth, Sulaiman’s being is a unique one. Born the son of an Imam, Sulaiman’s development amongst the civil rights history of Chicago was bound to create a keen, cerebral approach to contributing to that legacy, and with the inclusion of a vast knowledge of music of all genres and it’s healing powers, Sulaiman was destined to blaze a path for progressives from the urban environment now un-affectionately known as “Chiraq”. Yet even in war torn streets blossoms new awareness and authors to dictate their side of the story, with Sulaiman surfacing to re-introduce the energy that made Chicago the cultural mecca it once was. He is the rebirth. Since, 1998, Sulaiman has embraced music of all genres, curating playlists with a keen ear developed from interactions with all walks of life at an early age due to his studies. Private schools to public schools, Sulaiman usurped life experiences from all angles, learning the facets of love, power, loyalty, education, joy, pain, and everything in between. Though gifted with words and delivery, it was the combination of the emotions contained in ALL music, Sulaiman says, that allowed him to blossom into more than a “rapper”, redefining the position into a mixture of motivational speaker, civil rights leader and truth teller with an ear for GREAT MUSIC. “What’s the use of speaking truths