CALID B.

Calid B. is a Chicago-based producer, emcee, and DJ, pioneering Afrobang—a unique fusion of hip hop, trap beats, and African rhythms. Inspired by his upbringing as a first-generation African, Afrobang bridges the cultures of the African diaspora and Black America. Since 2016, Calid has built a global community through music releases, a weekly radio show, and merchandise that is shifting culture. Outside of AfroBang, Calid works with top brands as a strategist and creative lead for top brands like Miller Lite, Miller High Life, McDonald's, and Family Dollar, while also teaching in the Business and Entrepreneurship School at Columbia College Chicago.