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The hip-hop chef: Chicago’s own SoloSam

2023/8/25
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SoloSam is a Chicago rapper and producer born and raised on the South Side – “79th and Ada,” he points out – but he’s also a chef with a cooking show series), a cookbook) and also B-EATS, a bi-monthly party series that combines good food, good music and community.

“If it wasn’t for food I wouldn’t have grown as a music artist, for sure,” he told Erin Allen.

In this episode, we play some of his songs, learn about his Ghanaian-Korean heritage and talk about the connection he finds between food and music.

“At the end of the day, it’s just art.”