“Ceito is a innovative organization geared towards the development & reimagination of society. We establish local & global networks to enhance the mind and vision of humankind.” - Calez

Born and raised in Chicago, Calez is an artist with a strong sense of community. He has drawn a number of admirers with his passion for music, artistic interests, and intellect. Calez gained a large number of fans in 2012 with his debut mixtape "Kid With Raps" as a member former crew 2008ighties/Brkf$t Club whom attracted attention of Complex, 2dopeboyz, and XXL. In collaboration with 2Dopeboyz he subsequently released "Too Broke Tape" in 2013 with mixtape "Ceito" follow up in 2014, and appeared in the Chicago Sun-Times cover story "Fresh faces of Chicago." His spiritual, upbringing, and life lessons-influenced music has been performed at well-known regional festivals such as SXSW, NXNE, CMJ, and A3C. Calez "BABY" release was included in Lyrical Lemonade's "Top 50 projects of 2016." Today, Calez has established himself as an impactful independent artist by maintaining relevance, creating trends, and providing beautiful opportunities for others' gifts to be realized around the world..