Cortez Lake transforms pain into strength with new anthem “Trauma”
Cortez Lake is back with a song that is both strong and uplifting. “Trauma,” his new single, offers a poignant look at the struggles and resilience of individuals. It has a sound that is all its own, combining elements of hip-hop, rap, gospel, and pop. It’s clear from the first
Cortez Lake redefines roots with motivation on new single “Where I Come From”
Every artist has a story, but rarely does such compelling emotion, grounded in painstakingly honest lyrics and pinned to the center of truth, exhibit itself with such ease and elegance as it does on Cortez Lake’s new single, “Where I Come From.” Rising hip-hop artist serves up a song that
Cortez Lake delivers gratitude on new survival anthem “Lucky 2b Alive”
Cortez Lake’s most recent release, “Lucky 2b Alive,” is a lived experience cloaked in cinematic soundscapes and unflinching, soul-searching bars. The track is equal parts personal unfoldment and a mirror for those who walk through darkness, seeking the light. In the opening seconds, the beat emits a mood that is
Cortez Lake’s “I Have To Put Me First” is an anthem of self-empowerment
Cortez Lake steps in with a dear wake-up call in his latest single, “I Have To Put Me First.” The Chicago original, a soulful amalgamation of hip-hop, pop, and inspiration, doesn’t mince words in this compelling new work. It’s a personal statement, a declaration of principles for those who are


