Today we’d like to introduce you to Crack CoBain.
Hi Crack, so excited to have you on the platform. So before we get into questions about your work-life, maybe you can bring our readers up to speed on your story and how you got to where you are today?
Life and career
Early days: In the 2010s, CrackCoBain became known for his local street battles and released his first solo project, Perfect Tyming The Mixtape. He collaborated with artists from his label, SMG Entertainment, and featured artists from across the United States and Europe.
Setbacks and comeback: His career was briefly interrupted by a stint in jail and the death of several friends. After his release in 2015, he decided to return to music.
Musical style: He is known for his charismatic flow, grunge-inspired sound, and metaphorical lyrics. His songs often explore themes of overcoming adversity and the struggles of life.
Affiliations: In addition to SMG Entertainment, CrackCoBain is also the CEO and co-founder of AP3 Productions. YouTube information from 2022 and 2023 indicated he was signed to Sony Records/Sony Music and managed by Troy Carter. “CrackCoBain” refers to a rapper named Daniel “CrackCoBain” Bush and is also an inflammatory pun on the name of musician Kurt Cobain and crack cocaine. The rapper Daniel “CrackCoBain” Bush, also known as “The Vision,” is an American rapper originally from Chicago but based in Peoria, Illinois. He is known for his charismatic freestyle, grunge-style sound, and powerful metaphors. His work is featured on platforms like YouTube, SoundCloud, and Spotify.
We all face challenges, but looking back would you describe it as a relatively smooth road?
Peoria-based rapper Daniel “CrackCoBain” Bush is not a mainstream artist, and information about his personal life is limited. However, available public records and anecdotal social media posts reveal some of the struggles he has faced, including personal tragedies and legal challenges.
Personal tragedies
Friend’s death: An online artist bio for CrackCoBain states that after “the death of a few close friends,” he gave up on music for a period. The specifics of these losses are not detailed in public records.
Mother’s death: While not officially confirmed, an associate of Bush mentioned his mother’s death in a July 2024 social media post. No other details or sources are available.
Loss of a daughter: The passing of a daughter has been referenced in social media posts. For example, a post from July 2024 from an individual who appears to know Bush refers to an “angel baby” and references a daughter, but no official confirmation or details have been specified.
Alright, so let’s switch gears a bit and talk business. What should we know about your work?
Daniel “CrackCoBain” Bush is a rapper known for his lyrical freestyle, “grunge” style, and powerful metaphors. A former Peoria resident now based in Atlanta, he has an independent following and is known for several projects and collaborations.
Music career
Known for: Bush is best known for his local freestyle battles in Peoria. His energetic delivery and clever rhymes helped him build a reputation in the local music scene.
Early projects: His 2012 solo project, Perfect
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Musical career risks
Giving up on music: Following a prison sentence and the deaths of close friends, Bush temporarily quit making music. While not a traditional risk, stepping away from a potential career is a major decision with consequences.
Returning to music: Later, he returned to the music industry as an independent artist, a notoriously difficult and risky career path. As with any business venture, the music industry has no guarantee of a steady income or success.
Pricing:
- $5,000 A Feature
- $10,000 A Show
- $2,000 A Walk Through
- $1,500 A Interview
- $3,000 A Podcast
Contact Info:
- Website: https://smg-apparel.printify.me/category/all/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crackcobain23
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1Bi2auaEgb/
- Twitter: https://x.com/crackcobain23
- Youtube: https://youtube.com/@crackcobain23
Image Credits
AP3Productions SMG Entertainment
