INTERVIEWS & podcasts
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        championing black authors
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        "Renji’s smooth delivery—both rapping and singing—adds another layer of sheen to the sleek, infectious, and decidedly vibe-y departure from his previous releases"
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        'the hip-hop veteran is still able to surprise and go into uncharted territory, embracing house music with thrilling results"
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        "a sequel to a 2015 release that illustrates how strong his flow, and how sharp his ear, have become"
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        Legacy and Impact Lead This Year's All Ways Black Initiative From Penguin Random House
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        MEET GENESIS RENJI
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        "thank you" #7 of the 10 best milwaukee songs of 2021
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        "it's powerfully messy and relatable, filled with regret, some resentment, and ultimately, grace"
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        Talking fashion with Milwaukee based Emmy Nominated Recording Artist, Genesis Renji
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        Gen + Adult swim
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        The 50 Best Milwaukee Rap Songs of 2019
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        "Genesis Renji brings us to that brink with unflinching honesty, and it’s impossible to look away"
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        Interview: Genesis Renji
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        The 50 Best Milwaukee Rap Songs of 2018
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        "Genesis Renji encourages creatives to get motived and stay inspired in his first book"
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        "Of all the rappers in Milwaukee, Genesis Renji may be the hardest to pin down—Renji refuses to box himself in as a tortured artist."
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        "Doing something every day without missing a step isn’t easy—but Genesis pulled through with it, dropping 31 tracks in 31 days"
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        "Crisp, calculated and captivating, Genesis delivered story, craft, and crowd appeal like I have never seen before. "
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        "The prolific Genesis Renji has emerged as one of the city’s most instantly recognizable rappers […] "