Event

Reggies Ignites the Chicago Music Scene with The Blueprint CNCRT

Published January 22, 2024

Chicago's vibrant music scene came alive at Reggies during the electric The Blueprint CNCRT. This event marked the first ever concert put on by the local creative community, CNCRT, featuring a lineup of rising Chicago rappers.

Headliner D2x Sets the Stage Ablaze

The crown jewel of the night was headliner D2x, whose high-energy performance captivated the crowd with a mix of powerful lyrics and engaging stage presence. Tracks from his albums like 'Hotel 1105' and 'The Color Blue' resonated through the venue as he connected with the audience, sharing personal stories and words of encouragement.

A Showcase of Local Talent

Kayo, performing under the stage name SONNY, brought a unique flair to the event with live instrumental accompaniments that enhanced his soulful raps. Kiraly Payne also impressed the attendees with his natural charisma and catchy tracks such as 'Freez' and 'Run Away.' Both artists demonstrated why they are ones to watch in the Chicago music community.

The night was rounded off with a set by the dynamic Preme, whose DJing skills kept the momentum going between performances. About 60 fans came together, swaying to the rhythm and creating an intimate concert experience that showcased the passion of Chicago's up-and-coming rappers.

An Atmosphere of Unity and Aspiration

The Blueprint CNCRT was more than just a concert; it was a collective experience. D2x brought the night to a close with a powerful gesture, asking the audience to make heart shapes with their hands—a symbol of the hope and connection felt throughout the night. His parting message was clear: Keep striving towards your dreams, and never give up.

Chicago, rap, concert