Barbara’s son

There's a reason they call hip-hop the grind, the game, the hustle. Making music is about much more than just making music. It's about building a loyal fan base through relentless touring, establishing yourself as a brand and shaking hands until your blackberry is fulled with connections.It's not always fair, but its the game. If success was solely about making good music, if the most famous rappers were the most talented ones, Lakeif Cordez would be a star.



Lakeif Cordez (born Tadairius LaKeith Williams) has enough heart, soul and enthusiasm to lift spirits of many. One of his priorities is to make music that is timeless, music that isn't only going to effect the generation of today, but the generation of tomorrow; just like it will effect the generation of yesterday. There is something hypnotizing about the feeling good music gives us. It can influence our mood, our thoughts and our level of creativity. It becomes the soundtrack to our memories. Good music can define us as individuals.



Lakeif hails from the south (born: in Huntsville, Al /raised: in Clarksville, TN) but grow up as an military brat, therefore there is a variety of heavily influence content wise in his music. Picture; Southern slang mixed with an East Coast flow. " I'm just a fan of good music; I try not to limit myself to a certain genre of music or one "tone" of hip-hop either. With my father being in the military, I was fortunate enough to see a lot and be around a large variety of people with different backgrounds than myself. So its without question, I think that molded me as an MC. I'm a very diverse individual, music is simply expressions of life, and I try to convey that in my music, - Lakeif Cordez.



His blog is updated daily with his commentary on his love of music, movies, sports, sneakers, etc at www.lakeifcordez.blogspot.com. With the attitude and business ethic Lakeif Cordez exudes, it is only a matter of time before this versatile, witty rhymester become a household name.