WMSE’s Local/Live: BLAX (2026)
WMSE's local and live in-studio showcase, Local/Live, airs Tuesdays 6-7 p.m. You can find past episodes HERE, or on this handy Soundcloud playlist.
milwaukeerecord · WMSE's Local/Live, February 17, 2026: B...
Talking new Milwaukee music with WUWM’s Lake Effect (February 2026)
Once a month, Milwaukee Record's Matt Wild sits down with WUWM's Lake Effect and discusses some of his favorite new Milwaukee records and songs.
Listen to the latest installment HERE.
This month, Matt pon...
BLAX dives into dreams in “Oneirology” video, preps new album and tour
There doesn't seem to be much downtime for BLAX. The veteran Milwaukee hip-hop artist has spent the past few years alone releasing numerous albums, singles, videos, podcasts, and more. Oh, and don't forget abou...
Roll a doobie, crack a Guinness, listen to BLAX’s “Young Little Ghetto Boy”
When we last checked in with BLAX, the veteran Milwaukee rapper was paying tribute to fallen local icons like Cecilio "Ceeloe" Negrón, Jr., Antoine "Twan" Mack, and Kid Millions. "Take A Picture" also touched o...
BLAX honors fallen Milwaukee music icons in “Take A Picture”
The last few years have been hard on Milwaukee music. In 2023, De La Buena lifeblood Cecilio "Ceeloe" Negrón, Jr. died at the age of 47. In 2024, hip-hop force of nature Antoine "Twan" Mack died at the age of 5...
BLAX wanders the Nashville streets in “Ballerina” video
BLAXPLOITATION, the latest album from (who else?) BLAX, finds the veteran Milwaukee rapper at his creative and spiritual best. One minute he's preaching the gospel of a life well-lived and hard-won ("Blessed"),...
WMSE’s Local/Live: BLAX (2024)
WMSE's local and live in-studio showcase, Local/Live, airs Tuesdays 6-7 p.m. You can find past episodes HERE, or on this handy Soundcloud playlist.
milwaukeerecord · WMSE's Local/Live, August 20, 2024: BLA...
BLAX previews ‘The Blaxploitation’ with new single, podcast
When we last caught up with BLAX, the veteran Milwaukee MC was channeling director Wes Anderson for the wonderful "Intelligent Beings" video. The video came a year after the release of the full-length Angeline,...
BLAX channels Wes Anderson in video for “Intelligent Beings”
If you've spent any time on social media lately, you've likely seen a lot of Wes Anderson. Well, not the director himself (though his new film, Asteroid City, is due in June), but people playfully mimicking his...
BLAX processes grief and seeks truth on ‘Angeline’
"Gotta be yourself / Can't be nobody else."
That's BLAX—a.k.a. Adebisi Agoro—in "Acknowledgement," the opening track of his new latest LP, Angeline. It's a fitting sentiment for the longtime Milwaukee emcee....
Deeper Than Rap: The beat goes on for Adebisi Agoro after his son’s passing
Adebisi Agoro is a lot of things.
He's a rapper, producer, engineer, and performer who has turned heads in Milwaukee and beyond with his work in BLAX and, more recently, with his stylistic pivot as Armstrong...
Watch BLAX rock Cactus Club, explore public art with Adam Carr in new Cream City Soundcheck video
"This is a hardworking city. This is a diverse city. It's not pretty all the time. If you're knowledgeable and you keep your eyes open and you happen to peek over, you can see something beautiful in all this me...
BLAX’s Adebisi Agoro veers into instrumental, experimental territory as “Armstrong Ransome”
Since moving back to Milwaukee from New York in 2013, Fresh Cut Collective co-founder Adebisi Agoro—who raps under the stage name BLAX—has worked hard to regain his footing in the hip-hop scene he’d temporarily...
Plug in and listen to BLAX’s “The Headphone Experiment Volume 1”
Since moving back to The Good Land from New York in 2013, Fresh Cut Collective co-founder Adebisi Agoro—who raps under the stage name BLAX—has worked hard to regain his footing in the hip-hop scene he’d tempora...
Fresh Cut Collective co-founder Adebisi comes back as BLAX
About five years ago, then-Fresh Cut Collective frontman Adebisi Agoro left the group he'd co-founded and moved to New York City with $250 in his pocket. After three years, a name change, ample attention, and i...