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UrbanInsiderMagazine's Own:Young on the rise and under 30

This is something I feel I needed to do in order to show how much I appreciate everyone who has taken the time out to make this website what it is and propel my dream into bigger endeavors. Even more so to just recognize the other people who are traveling on this road trying to make it in this industry and have what it takes. It's not a point of who gets there first it's just the fact that most of the times people don't take you serious when you are in your 20's and a minority so when you show up you have to show out. 2kthaMurdaman Anthony Harrell Kammron Taylor FlashBrown Antonio Flores Jejuan Smith Jamie Moreen Lamar James Ballard Yung Haze Mercedes Nelson David Oliver Luccie Fontane Wendell Lissimore Brandon Young Allen Robateau Jay Skyy Moering Quince...

Chicago Singer/Actor Rotimi Akinosho with an East Coast Swag had a minute to talk with Urban Insider

A fter a brief IM I finally got Rotimi to do this little chop session, Rotimi is his birthname from Nigeria which means" "God stand by me". Rotimi is originally from New Jersey, but has since relocated to Chicago's very esteemed Northwestern University. Rotimi first got his start in the music industry at the World Famous Apollo Theater at the age of 15, an experience he says changed his life. He draws his musical inspiration from such artist as: Jamie Foxx ,   Lauryn Hill ,   Trey songz   and   T-pain   for his creativity. Rotimi on Collabos "I've been fortunate to do a feature with Dawn Richard  from Danity Knane/Dirty Money. But if i could pick one artist to collab with, it would have to be Drake or J.cole." The homie Rotimi is doing it big you see how he rolls.  The Rundown on the Chi-town Music Scene Rotimi puts it this way although the music scene in the Chi is small, the artist that they do have are very talented individuals. He actual...