Psalm One aka Cristalle
@psalmone.bsky.social
Global hip hop treasure. I write raps and books and I don’t know what’s going on anymore, but we move. I write ALOT. I cook too. Check the links 🔥 ✍🏾
https://lnk.bio/Psalm_One
https://lnk.bio/Psalm_One
Pinned
Is This A Safe Space?, by Psalm One & Optiks
13 track album
psalmone.bandcamp.com
My latest album, “Is this a safe space?” is such a special album and it’s available everywhere.
You can get it in digital, cd and vinyl formats as well. Owning is better than streaming anyway. Tap in 👇🏾
psalmone.bandcamp.com/album/is-thi...
You can get it in digital, cd and vinyl formats as well. Owning is better than streaming anyway. Tap in 👇🏾
psalmone.bandcamp.com/album/is-thi...
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Whitney Young and the Skinner Park Advisory Council are hosting a food drive amid the SNAP funding freeze. blockclubchi.co/4p8TUMV
November 11, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Whitney Young and the Skinner Park Advisory Council are hosting a food drive amid the SNAP funding freeze. blockclubchi.co/4p8TUMV
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Every church should be doing this, and if your church isn’t, you’re at the wrong church.
October 31, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Every church should be doing this, and if your church isn’t, you’re at the wrong church.
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From now on, when anyone asks how we’re going to pay for it, the answer should be we’ll take it out of the teargas budget.
October 27, 2025 at 4:27 PM
From now on, when anyone asks how we’re going to pay for it, the answer should be we’ll take it out of the teargas budget.
Life has been real real alarming lately and this tummy stays in knots. Posting as proof of existence and also because this pic of me rapping by Selfoto is pretty cool.
Yall stay dangerous ✌🏾
Yall stay dangerous ✌🏾
October 26, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Life has been real real alarming lately and this tummy stays in knots. Posting as proof of existence and also because this pic of me rapping by Selfoto is pretty cool.
Yall stay dangerous ✌🏾
Yall stay dangerous ✌🏾
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We want to know what you love about Chicago! Nominate your favorite creators, changemakers, business owners, and more for a Best of Chicago award by Oct 26. Help us celebrate what makes this city amazing by going to https://bit.ly/43flkYI
Best of Chicago 2025 - Chicago Reader
It's time for the Best of Chicago 2025! The ballot opens for nominations October 6 through October 26. We want to hear from you, our readers, about what is the latest and greatest in Chicago.
chicagoreader.com
October 22, 2025 at 8:17 PM
We want to know what you love about Chicago! Nominate your favorite creators, changemakers, business owners, and more for a Best of Chicago award by Oct 26. Help us celebrate what makes this city amazing by going to https://bit.ly/43flkYI
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a brand new week is here.
another chance to learn.
another chance to earn.
may the bag be forever in your favor.
another chance to learn.
another chance to earn.
may the bag be forever in your favor.
September 15, 2025 at 1:14 PM
a brand new week is here.
another chance to learn.
another chance to earn.
may the bag be forever in your favor.
another chance to learn.
another chance to earn.
may the bag be forever in your favor.
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Family Trying To Tune Out Hints Of Misogyny As Grandfather Lovingly Recalls Courting Grandmother https://theonion.com/family-trying-to-tune-out-hints-of-misogyny-as-grandfat-1819578186/
September 15, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Family Trying To Tune Out Hints Of Misogyny As Grandfather Lovingly Recalls Courting Grandmother https://theonion.com/family-trying-to-tune-out-hints-of-misogyny-as-grandfat-1819578186/
Got to write about Little Brother for the @chicagoreader.com 🔥 ✍🏾 chicagoreader.com/music/concer...
Rap greats Little Brother part ways—but not before one last Metro show - Chicago Reader
Barring some unforeseen stroke of luck, this Metro show is one of the last times Little Brother will perform live—they’ll play only four more shows on their final tour, which ends on the Rock the Bell...
chicagoreader.com
September 8, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Got to write about Little Brother for the @chicagoreader.com 🔥 ✍🏾 chicagoreader.com/music/concer...
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May all your trains be crazy
July 22, 2025 at 6:41 PM
May all your trains be crazy
Good question
How did i miss that @psalmone.bsky.social wrote a book?!
July 23, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Good question
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Cheese is like a wig for your cracker.
April 18, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Cheese is like a wig for your cracker.
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I framed it. My first album cover art.
Is This A Safe Space
By @psalmone.bsky.social and Optiks.
#art #mydic #vinyl #hiphop
Is This A Safe Space
By @psalmone.bsky.social and Optiks.
#art #mydic #vinyl #hiphop
April 18, 2025 at 3:07 AM
I framed it. My first album cover art.
Is This A Safe Space
By @psalmone.bsky.social and Optiks.
#art #mydic #vinyl #hiphop
Is This A Safe Space
By @psalmone.bsky.social and Optiks.
#art #mydic #vinyl #hiphop
Goat cheese really will have your polenta kissing you in the mouth.
April 16, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Goat cheese really will have your polenta kissing you in the mouth.
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Queen Latifah really has a 36 year streak of her hair being on point. Legendary run.
April 14, 2025 at 4:16 AM
Queen Latifah really has a 36 year streak of her hair being on point. Legendary run.
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Veteran Los Angeles MC Murs performs at Chicago's Subterranean in April. Concert preview ✍️ Cristalle Bowen
Murs brings his GOATed hip-hop to Subterranean ahead of his final album - Chicago Reader
The veteran Los Angeles MC is an indie rap godfather and a boon to hip-hop. He performs at Subterranean in Chicago in April.
chicagoreader.com
April 14, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Veteran Los Angeles MC Murs performs at Chicago's Subterranean in April. Concert preview ✍️ Cristalle Bowen
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America doesn’t know how to function without free/cheap labor cuz it never intended to be without slaves.
April 13, 2025 at 6:28 PM
America doesn’t know how to function without free/cheap labor cuz it never intended to be without slaves.
Finishing up a newsletter tonight to drop first thing in the morning.
Sign up for it if you haven’t already.
Wrote a lot of real talk + updates. Peep the link 🔗
t.co/AHIyEEzC9w
Sign up for it if you haven’t already.
Wrote a lot of real talk + updates. Peep the link 🔗
t.co/AHIyEEzC9w
https://psalms-newsletter-396e91.beehiiv.com/subscribe
t.co
April 10, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Finishing up a newsletter tonight to drop first thing in the morning.
Sign up for it if you haven’t already.
Wrote a lot of real talk + updates. Peep the link 🔗
t.co/AHIyEEzC9w
Sign up for it if you haven’t already.
Wrote a lot of real talk + updates. Peep the link 🔗
t.co/AHIyEEzC9w
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I always wanted to do art for albums. And look here. The vinyl for @psalmone.bsky.social and Optiks “Is This A Safe Space?” With my art on the cover.
Not only that. It’s a fantastic record. Check it out:
psalmone.bandcamp.com/album/is-thi...
#art #vinyl #music #artist
Not only that. It’s a fantastic record. Check it out:
psalmone.bandcamp.com/album/is-thi...
#art #vinyl #music #artist
April 7, 2025 at 9:51 PM
I always wanted to do art for albums. And look here. The vinyl for @psalmone.bsky.social and Optiks “Is This A Safe Space?” With my art on the cover.
Not only that. It’s a fantastic record. Check it out:
psalmone.bandcamp.com/album/is-thi...
#art #vinyl #music #artist
Not only that. It’s a fantastic record. Check it out:
psalmone.bandcamp.com/album/is-thi...
#art #vinyl #music #artist
Gaining a steady trickle of new followers.
Haven’t been wanting to say too much these days cuz I’m mad at a lot of things + words are powerful.
However I’m grateful to have a platform.
Sign up for my newsletter via my website. Gonna be sending out a new one soon-ish 🥰
www.psalmonelovesyou.com
Haven’t been wanting to say too much these days cuz I’m mad at a lot of things + words are powerful.
However I’m grateful to have a platform.
Sign up for my newsletter via my website. Gonna be sending out a new one soon-ish 🥰
www.psalmonelovesyou.com
PSALM ONE
www.psalmonelovesyou.com
April 5, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Gaining a steady trickle of new followers.
Haven’t been wanting to say too much these days cuz I’m mad at a lot of things + words are powerful.
However I’m grateful to have a platform.
Sign up for my newsletter via my website. Gonna be sending out a new one soon-ish 🥰
www.psalmonelovesyou.com
Haven’t been wanting to say too much these days cuz I’m mad at a lot of things + words are powerful.
However I’m grateful to have a platform.
Sign up for my newsletter via my website. Gonna be sending out a new one soon-ish 🥰
www.psalmonelovesyou.com
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Bram Stoker's Dracula by Francis Ford Coppola starring Gary Oldman, Keanu Reeves, Winona Ryder (1992)
March 30, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Bram Stoker's Dracula by Francis Ford Coppola starring Gary Oldman, Keanu Reeves, Winona Ryder (1992)
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Broke boi stocks falling and he ain't pay the server bill over to the other place?
March 10, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Broke boi stocks falling and he ain't pay the server bill over to the other place?
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Still here. Not leaving. www.cabbageshiphop.com/letter-from-...
A Letter From The Editor
Some thoughts on an arbitrary milestone +reviews of Teller Bank$ & Wino Willy and Queen Herawin (Juggaknots)
www.cabbageshiphop.com
March 10, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Still here. Not leaving. www.cabbageshiphop.com/letter-from-...
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Bandcamp Friday may be over but there's always time to support an independent artist.
March 8, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Bandcamp Friday may be over but there's always time to support an independent artist.
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Rest peacefully, legend.
March 6, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Rest peacefully, legend.
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If you were born around the same time as the song “red red wine”,
Ub40!!
Ub40!!
March 5, 2025 at 10:08 PM
If you were born around the same time as the song “red red wine”,
Ub40!!
Ub40!!