IZ316 is an up and coming socially conscious rapper from Wichita, Kansas who talks about the challenges faced by a young rapper with little money who has built a rising career going from 600 streams a year ago to over 250K streams for his new single \u201cTop Down\u201d. He talks about how he went from a juvenile offender, being incarcerated as a young man, and rose to run for city office, wrote a book, and has become a counselor to at-risk youth.\xa0