3D Da Yungsta is a rising force in the local rap scene. He meshes his Little Rock, Arkansas upbringing with his experience as a Northwestern University student, giving him tons of versatility. On 9/26 he began his “Better in 3D” campus tour at home in Evanston, where he performed several tracks from his latest mixtape,…
Month: September 2009
Longshot – “KKK (Kids Killing Kids)” + “Black Family”
The press over the Derrion Albert murder has exploded in the last few days. I saw coverage of the incident on CNN and Sly Fox last night. It’s just a shame in took a videotaped killing to get mass media to at least act interested in the condition of black and brown kids. Longshot dug…
Video: Twista – “American Gangster” [Alternate Version]
*The following video may not be suitable for all audiences* Here’s a grittier, recut and alternate version of Twista’s “American Gangster” video, off his Category F5 album. Despite the subject matter and message (which could be offensive to some), I absolutely love both clips. It’s raw energy and vivid imagery is what has driven many fans and followers to Twista…
Lupe To Climb Mount Kilimanjaro
Good for Lu, because I sure as hell wouldn’t attempt such a feat. I’m fine with watching documentaries about people who have the cojones [II] to do such a thing. I wonder who if his Sherpa will land a deal with FNF? Pow! Climbing that figurative mountain on the road to success is a necessary…
Mister Ed feat. Mikkey Halsted – “Only The Strong Survive”
Mikkey Halsted could very well be the Feature King of Chicago right now. Seriously. He’s popping up on everyone’s tracks these days. Don’t say he doesn’t put on for his city. Period. Here he hooks up with Mister Ed of the Soundscape Studios fam. Their collaboration is called “Only The Strong Survive”, and it’s akin…
Video: Consequence feat. Kanye West & John Legend – “Whatever You Want”
Directed by Hype Williams. At first I really didn’t care for this song, now I love it. Weird how that happens, aye?
Vakill Speaks On Derrion Albert
Yesterday, Fenger High album, Vakill, took to the Molemen message boards to discuss the Derrion Albert tragedy. Below he shares his thoughts with fans, readers and all Chicago citizens: My extended weekend was going great til i saw this… This is disheartening an hopeless on so many levels for me due to the fact that…
Video: Da Internz in the Studio with J. Futuristic 26 [Ep. 23]
Episode #23 of Da Internz TV finds the boys in the studio working with Universal Republic recording artist J. Futuristic (formerly J. Money)
Bobby Rocwell – “Karma”
Here Robert speaks on the trials and tribulations of life, making the right/wrong decisions and how these decisions can come back to haunt you. Bobby Rocwell – “Karma”
Mike Schpitz feat. Tona and Adullessence – “Sucka MCs (Remix)”
Call him Sire. With the video for Sucka MCs just two weeks away, The League of Ordinary Gentlemen join me on the remix of Sucka MCs. The first verse is from Toronto, Canada’s own, Tona. He came fresh off his album, Direct Deposit with Lyve to drop bless the remix and represent the Toronto. Adullessence…