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Multidisciplinary Chicago artist Mykele Deville brings hip-hop history to the present on Peace, Fam

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On “Unqualified” Chicagoan Mykele Deville takes breaks from rapping about code-switching and cultural colonization to drop in skits that show the peculiar challenges he’s faced as a black person in a white space—or perhaps simply show strangers that he’s filled with multitudes, like anyone else. “Well, look, I wasn’t really just calling myself a rapper—I mean, I rap,” he says near the end of the song.…

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