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Features & Recognition

15 New Milwaukee Albums and Songs to Hear for February 2025

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel · 2025

"Still Too Much" praised as a thrilling pivot into house music — "the hip-hop veteran is still able to surprise and go into uncharted territory... deserves to make its way into DJ sets in dance clubs across the city — and beyond."

Rapper Genesis Renji Performs at No Studios

WISN 12 News (ABC) · 2023

Live television performance at No Studios during WISN 12 News at 11:00, bringing Genesis Renji's music to a broadcast audience across Wisconsin.

Meet Genesis Renji | Emmy Nominated Rapper and Label Owner

ShoutoutLA · 2022

In-depth interview covering the founding of House Of Renji, the journey of building an indie label for over a decade, and what drives Genesis Renji's relentless ambition.

How One Book Influencer Championing Black Authors Is Changing Publishing

NPR · 2022

Feature on Cree Myles and Penguin Random House's All Ways Black platform — a key collaborator in Genesis Renji's creative network and Milwaukee's cultural ecosystem.

Jason DeMarco Explains Why Algorithms Have No Place in the Adult Swim Singles

The FADER · 2020

Genesis Renji featured among artists on Adult Swim's Stimulus Swim compilation alongside DRAMA, Brijean, and others — curated by SVP/Creative Director Jason DeMarco.

Six Must-Hear Milwaukee Albums for November

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel · 2019

"Keefe" highlighted as one of the most gripping hip-hop albums out of Milwaukee — "Genesis Renji brings us to that brink with unflinching honesty, and it's impossible to look away."

Genesis Renji: A Beast on the Boards and Master on the Mic

Milwaukee Courier · 2017

Feature profile on Genesis Renji's dual talents as a performer and engineer in Milwaukee's music scene.

Stollies: Inside Milwaukee's Stolen Car Epidemic

TMJ4 News (NBC) · 2017

Genesis Renji and producer Golden Child created an original song for this investigative feature, using music as a cautionary tale — "Music changes lives when it's done the right way."

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