Mr.E, born 1987 in Aurora (AUR-city) IL, spent most of his childhood exposed to music. Because of his difficult upbringing, writing became his escape from the harsh reality he dealt with. Mr.E was influenced by artists such as Eminem, Tupac, Andre 3000, Snoop Dogg, Do or Die and Twista.
He prides himself on his versatility and ability to think outside of the box. He released his debut album “What U Asked 4” in July of 2011. His hit single “Takin Off” was featured on Chicago’s biggest radio station, WGCI’s “Go Ill Radio”, as the #1 song for 3 straight weeks. Mr.E followed up his debut album with his latest mix tape “Thru The Smoke”, Hosted by one of Chicago’s most notorious, DJ Victoriouz, in the month of February 2013. Mr.E has opened up for artists such as Lil Wyte, Project Pat, 3 Piece and Lil Durk. He has also headlined multiple shows in and around his city and the Chicago land area. With a growing fan base, Mr.E is working to become more than a good rapper; his goal is to be a great entertainer. With an arsenal of music videos online, Mr.E shows no signs of slowing down. He is one of the hardest working young hip hop artists in AUR-city. He takes time on quality, and truly is working hard to get past the mix tape stepping stones and continue his professional career towards greater success.