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Rapper McKinley Dixon explores Chicago magic on new album

Jazz & Blues
When:
June 6, 2025 · 10:30 AM
Where:
my house
Source:
Vocalo Radio 91.1FM Chicago's Urban Alternative + NPR Music

Chicago-based rapper McKinley Dixon takes a step away from his personal life on his fifth studio album Magic, Alive!, which just debuted.After getting vulnerable on past releases, Dixon opted to write a storybook via raps and live instrumentals. The result is a jazzy, whimsical journey that quickly glides over its 11 tracks, guided by Dixon’s commanding vocals and punctuated by trumpets and drums.Magic, Alive! follows a trio of kids who lose their best friend. To cope, the friends explore ways t

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