WMSE’s Local/Live: NilexNile
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, June 24, 2025: Nilex...
NilexNile precedes album release, crazy summer with new single
After a breakout 2022 and an even more accomplished 2023, last year proved to be an uncharacteristically quiet one for NilexNile. Besides a select few local outings (including a direct support slot before Jack ...
MKE musicians headed to SXSW; wish them luck at tonight’s Cooperage sendoff party
Beginning this weekend, the 2025 South by Southwest music conference/festival/blowout will take over every venue/bar/corner of Austin, Texas. And amidst all the madness will be a contingent of artists giving Au...
NilexNile seeks “Balance” in brand new single
Following a breakout 2022 and an even more accomplished 2023, this year has been an uncharacteristically quiet one for NilexNile to this point. Outside of releasing his (great) "Teen Spirit" single way back in ...
NilexNile waits out the rain in “Growing Pains” music video
If 2022 was the year NilexNile truly made a name for himself in Milwaukee with a flurry of festival appearances and a standout mixtape, then 2023 has been the year the up-and-coming rapper introduced himself to...
The Show on Riverwest Radio: NilexNile
The Show is hosted by Kyle, Christian, and sometimes Wave Chapelle. Affiliated with 104.1 Riverwest Radio. Everybody has a story to tell. Follow The Show on Twitter, Instagram, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
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NilexNile precedes SXSW show, spring tour with “Breakfast”
When we last checked in with NilexNile, the up-and-coming Milwaukee rapper was in the midst of a breakout 2022 that included a steady stream of great music videos, appearances at pretty much every major summer ...
NilexNile enjoys the ride in “Enroute” music video
When we last debuted a music video from NilexNile back in mid-May, we told you how the up-and-coming Milwaukee rapper was chasing an accomplished 2021 with even bigger and better things this year. In the two-pl...
NilexNile takes to the streets of Austin in “Yute” music video
Last fall, when we spoke to Nile—a.k.a. NilexNile on streaming platforms—about his breakout 2021, the Milwaukee rapper was poised to follow up his most productive year to date with even bigger and better things...
Nile talks collaboration, getting back on stage, ‘Free Lunch’ mixtape
In 2019, Nile was working his way onto big Milwaukee bills, he was embarking on out-of-town shows, he was earning attention from local media and listeners alike, and he was beginning to hit his stride as a solo...
NilexNile explores Chicago, nature in his “Forest Of Giant” music video
Last year, we introduced you to NilexNile when he was preceding his Treason Youth project by releasing a music video for "If You Down." Since putting out that album—his second record of 2019—last November, the ...
Warm up with NilexNile’s “If You Down” music video
When we last checked in with NilexNile (formerly known as the far less Google-friendly "Nile"), the Milwaukee rapper was making history when he became the first musician to perform on The Hop as part of this su...