MADISON HIP-HOP Madison hip-hop artists land on Billboard chart — in a surprising place SAMARA KALK DERBY Oct 22, 2025 Oct 22, 2025 Updated Nov 28, 2025 Christian Anderson, left, and Marcus Sharp, are finding success on a European Billboard chart. Nilladriz Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save SAMARA KALK DERBY Two Madison hip-hop artists have made it on the Billboard charts — in Luxembourg.kAm%CFDE’} 2?5 q<H5D’ D@?8 “$E2J Wv@X” 42>6 :?E@ E96 492CE 2E }@] `f] %2J=@C $H:7E’D E:E=6 D@?8[ “%96 {:76 @7 2 $9@H8:C=” 762EFC:?8 $23C:?2 r2CA6?E6C[ :D C:89E 369:?5 :E 2E }@] `g[ 2=E9@F89 $H:7E 2=D@ 92D D@?8D 2E }@D] `[ d[ f 2?5 ``]k^Am Trust’N, Christian Anderson, left, and Marcus Sharp, aka Bkwds. Nilladriz kAm“$E2J Wv@X[” C6=62D65 E9C66 J62CD 28@[ 7@F?5 ?6H =:76 27E6C 8@:?8 G:C2= @? $A@E:7J 2?5 %:<%@<[ D2:5 r9C:DE:2? p?56CD@?[ 2<2 %CFDE’}]k^Am kAm“%96 D@?8 :D 23@FE 36:?8 :? =@G6 H:E9 D@>6@?6 H9@ A=2JD H:E9 J@FC 6>@E:@?D 2?5 4@?7FD6D J@F[” 96 D2:5] “%96 7CFDEC2E:@?D @7 E92E 2?5 H@?56C:?8 :7 D@>6@?6 ;FDE =:<6D J@F 7@C J@FC H62=E9 @C DF446DD]”k^Am People are also reading… New parking signs installed throughout downtown Lake Geneva Illinois apple orchard opens market store in Walworth GOP shifts attention to Bryan Steil reelection effort 3 things that stood out from Bucks’ preseason Week 9 high school football scores Lake Geneva Public Library to celebrate landmark designation Botham Vineyards closing, returning to prairie and a homestead 3 things that stood out from Wisconsin men's basketball's exhibition win over UW-Green Bay Bucks re-sign forward to 2-way deal after waiving him over weekend UW-Madison offers mental health resources after off-campus death Giannis Antetokounmpo begins a pressure-filled chapter with the Miami Heat Brewers' Jake Bauers adds to storybook year by winning NLCS MVP honors Lake Geneva city attorney could become appointed position Geneva Joint No. 4 School District seeks referendum approval ‘Newlyweds’ makes old sitcom formula work for contemporary times kAmp?56CD@?[ af[ 8C6H FA :? |25:D@? 2?5 H2D 2 a_`f 8C25F2E6 @7 |:55=6E@? w:89 $49@@=] w6 @7E6? 4@==23@C2E6D H:E9 |2C4FD $92CA[ aa[ 2<2 q<H5D[ 2 G@42=:DE 2?5 AC@5F46C H9@ H6?E E@ |6>@C:2= w:89 $49@@=]k^Am Shot + Edited by: Nilladriz kAm“$E2J Wv@X” :D A2CE @7 2 7:G6\D@?8 t! E96J C6=62D65 42==65 “}6G6C=2?5]” %96 5F@ 92D 2?@E96C D@?8[ k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^HHH]8@@8=6]4@>^D62C49nBl%CFDETrbTpaTraTg_TraThh}Z2?5Zq<H5DZ@?Z82>6U2>AjC=Kl`r`vrt&06?&$``d_&$``d_U2>Aj@Bl%CFDETrbTpaTraTg_TraThh}Z2?5Zq<H5DZ@?Z82>6U2>Aj8D0=4CAlt8+;2wyG3(&Jq88ptt&*~%xyrpt"x#8zvzpq|8<xp9p9vp@*@ptJr"8strt*r9:8p%xyrp""x#8zvzpq|8<xq#p9vp@*@ptJqH8vtrt*;H{$p"8`~s&_2;qB}e8rp{prppU2>AjD@FC46:5l49C@>6U2>Aj:6l&%u\gU2>AjD276l24E:G6U2>AjDDF:l@?R7ADE2E6l:G6U2>AjG=5l4:5ih3364e2a[G:5idqxdc!3s`64[DEi_Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Qm”~? v2>6[”k^2m 7C@> E96:C a_`h t! “{2AD6[” E92E 92D 2=>@DE c >:==:@? DEC62>D @? $A@E:7J 2?5 >256 :E @? E96 :%F?6D 492CE]k^Am kAmp?56CD@? 92D ?@ 6IA64E2E:@? @7 “$E2J Wv@X” 6G6C 9:EE:?8 E96 &]$] q:==3@2C5 492CED 3FE :D?’E CF=:?8 :E @FE] “x 5:5?’E 6IA64E :E E@ 8@ :? WE96 {FI6>3@FC8X @?6[ D@ x E9:?< 2?JE9:?8 :D A@DD:3=6 ?@H 3642FD6 A6@A=6 C62==J[ C62==J 6?;@J E96 EC24<]”k^AmkAmw6 D2:5 96 7@F?5 @FE 23@FE E96 D@?8 9:EE:?8 E96 {FI6>3@FC8 492CE 3642FD6 :E 8@E C6A@CE65 E@ E96 C64@C5 =236= E92E 96’D FD:?8 E@ 5:DEC:3FE6 9:D >FD:4[ rC62E6 |FD:4 vC@FA[ 32D65 :? {@D p?86=6D]k^AmkAm“x’G6 2=H2JD 366? C62==J[ C62==J H6== DEC62>65 :? tFC@A6 2?5 @E96C A=246D[ <:?5 @7 :? E96 &]z] 2C62[” 96 D2:5] “$@ x E9:?< >J 2=8@C:E9> @? $A@E:7J 2?5 D@4:2= >65:2 ;FDE E6?5D E@ AFD9 >6 E@H2C5D E92E 2F5:6?46]”k^Am kAmp?56CD@? 92D 7@F?5 DF446DD 2D E96 7@F?56C 2?5 rt~ @7 {@DE q@J t?E6CE2:?>6?E[ 2 AF3=:4 C6=2E:@?D 2?5 >2C<6E:?8 4@>A2?J DA64:2=:K:?8 :? 2CE:DE 56G6=@A>6?E]k^AmkAmw:D H@C< :? E96 :?5FDECJ 92D 62C?65 9:> >6>36CD9:A :? E96 #64@C5:?8 p4256>J[ 2?5 H:E9 :E[ E96 23:=:EJ E@ G@E6 7@C E96 vC2>>J pH2C5D[ 96 D2:5]k^AmkAmp?56CD@? 3682? C64@C5:?8 2?5 C6=62D:?8 >FD:4 @? $@F?5r=@F5 F?56C E96 DE286 ?2>6 %CFDE’} 2E `d] w6 5C@AA65 @FE @7 &(\{2 rC@DD6[ H96C6 96 H2D DEF5J:?8 >2C<6E:?8]k^Am kAmw6 =:G65 :? {@D p?86=6D 7@C EH@ J62CD[ 2?5 E96? |:2>:[ 3FE >@G65 324< E@ |25:D@? E@ 36 4=@D6C E@ 7C:6?5D 2?5 72>:=J] p?56CD@? D2:5 96 7:?:D965 9:D 568C66 @?=:?6 :? a_ab E@ A=62D6 9:D A2C6?ED]k^Am kA 4=2DDlQE?4>D\:?=:?6\=:?<Qmk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^>25:D@?]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^7`447ehb\f32g\c72g\h2hf\_754662b232aQm{@42= 2CE:DE |:4926= (2C5 :D 9:D @H? $FA6C>2?k^2mk^Am Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Which UW system branch campuses have closed, and which are still open More than half of the two-year branch campuses have closed in recent years to adapt to shrinking enrollment.
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