SONNY (f.k.a. HateSonny) has emerged at the forefront of Chicago's underground hip-hop scene as a prolific and unstoppable force to be reckoned with. With bars as slick as the samples he throws them over, he processes grief with a fierce outflow of life-affirming introspection, sly humor, and razor-sharp honesty as he invites friends old and new (NombreKari and Dreamer Isioma return) to partake in the start of a new chapter of his career.
Steven Ward is the News Director at Today in Mississippi. He covers a diverse range of topics including music, North America, Disney, and the Middle East, often focusing on reviews and cultural insights. Steven's work has been featured in notable outlets such as Bowdoin College, R Street Institute, Channel Eye, The George Washington University, and the Los Angeles Daily News.