Chris Cassius
Baltimore hosts a variety of talented artists every year, that sometimes get overlooked but Chris Cassius is a Baltimore-based artist who has been making his presence felt in the rap game lately. He started to gain major attention across B-more and other cities, after he dropped his “fan-favorite” mixtape in 2019 called Merry 6mas.
“Covid played a huge role in my success, even though it was a blessing and a curse but it was more so of a blessing for my career.” After releasing Merry 6mas Chris Cassius has been featured on some major websites, ID magazines, Baltimore Sun, Washington Post, Uprocks, he received 5 nominations from the 4th quarter, he won the best collaboration and the best rap lyricist of the year. Chris has been killing the rap game lately. Chris Cassius has appeared on hot features from well-known artists in the DMV area, Deetranda Heymisskam, Scotty Banx and so many more.
Chris is not the typical rapper that you’re going to hear too often especially in today’s music. Unlike other rappers, his passion in rapping is to be as versatile as possible while telling real stories in his music, so that not only can people from Baltimore can relate to his songs, but for everybody across the world can.
Chris said, “Our city has a sound but only a certain few can really hit it, at some point you got to branch out and do something different” Then he went on to say, “I got motivated to find my own sound.” Chris has an insane catchy flow with an amazing ability to walk on beats with ease.
He’s the perfect artist to play for when you want to catch a good vibe from a rapper that can rap on some of the situations that you went through or are experiencing right now. You can find his music almost everywhere on all major platforms. He’s on major platforms like, youtube, Spotify, Bandcamp, Pandora, Youtube, and even on IheartRadio. Chris Cassius will be dropping his highly anticipated album Angels Over East this year so be on the lookout for that soon.
You can check out his Angels Over East Vlogs on Youtube to get an insight into his musical process.
Chris pours a lot of pain, passion, and creativeness in his music. Make sure you give this talented artist a listen and share his music with all of your friends and family
Chris Cassius left an important message
Message to Baltimore- We are about to change the face of everything
Message to the youth- Understand that it’s easier to become successful in whatever that you dream of because it’s a different day and age now for you to become anything that you want. Set no limitations on yourself.
Message to all the artists- Don’t give up on yourself If you not ready to invest and stay hungry