Defcee has been raised in the renaissance. He is a rapper, educator, and mentor who has been a stalwart of the creative community in the city for years. He just released a tremendous new album called Damn Near Grown, his first in seven years–the project reflects both his own growth and the growth of the community. Cop Damn Near Grown on @Defcee's Bandcamp:defcee.bandcamp.com/album/damn-near-grownRecorded live 12/17/15 at WHPK 88.5FM in ChicagoMusic from this week's show:Try it Out - DJ Burn OneNoir - @DefceeAll My Heroes Did Dope - @DefceeWhen Somebody Loves You Back - Teddy Pendergrass Homealone - @MontebookerLike Someone in Love - @tomppabeats