Featuring Smack. Produced by Flex Lennon. This past Saturday night was the late, great John Walt’s birthday, and the Pivot Gang celebrated his life and legacy with a sold out performance at the House of Blues. It was a sight to see, and a great celebration for the friends, family and fans of the artist…
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Saba announces John Walt Day & benefit concert on November 25th
Back in February, we lost a great human and a rising star in Chicago’s Hip-Hop scene, Walter Long Jr. a.k.a. John Walt a.k.a. dinnerwithjohn. We covered John extensively over the past few years, so it brought us much grief and sadness to hear of his murder early this year. He was a great guy with a…
Listen to an unreleased dinnerwithjohn record “Dinner With John”
Yesterday, we had to announce the very unfortunate news of the tragic murder of John Walt a.k.a. dinnerwithjohn, a friend of FSD and an artist we’ve supported for many years. Last night, a man was also arrested and charged for his murder. So yes, it’s been a very hard couple days especially for John’s friends…
Arrest made in murder of dinnerwithjohn
Today has been a rough day for the Chicago hip-hop scene — and especially for the Pivot Gang, and friends and family of rapper John Walt a.k.a. dinnerwithjohn — who was tragically murdered yesterday at Union Station. Thankfully, the CPD moved quick and has made an arrest and charged Kevin Alexander with first degree murder….
Chicago Artist dinnerwithjohn Has Passed Away
We regret to inform our readers that Chicago artist and FSD friend dinnerwithjohn, formerly known at John Walt, has passed away. Details on his death are currently scarce, but sources say that it was the result of an altercation that led to John suffering knife wounds. John’s legacy goes beyond his role as a founding…
dinnerwithjohn – Sundress Season
Produced by k-iLL beats John Walt is no longer John Walt. He’s transitioned into dinnerwithjohn. Got it? Well, pull up a seat to the table as dinner just got a lot more interesting with the release of his latest single “Sundress Season.” Yes, this is sundress season after all. As we wait for his long…
John Walt f/ Scotty Brown – Russian Roulette
Produced by Saba As we continue to wait for Dinner With John to be served, the Pivot Posse pioneer, John Walt, unloads “Russian Roulette” featuring Scotty Brown. And guess who produced it? The honorable Saba, that’s who. It’s a deadly game, but somebody’s gotta do it. That “Russian Roulette” is a chance at life and…
John Walt – Price On
Produced by OnGaud As we continue to wait on Walt’s long-awaited and longer-delayed Dinner with John project, we catch another loosie titled “Price On.” And yes, we definitely need a price check on aisle 5, you heard? Pivot Posse’s latest below.
John Walt f/ Trapo – Podium
Produced by Joseph Chilliams. John Walt teams up with Trapo and Pivot compadre Joseph Chilliams for some Chi to Madison magic. And we do mean magic, because this one’s a heater. It would seem like Pivot is gearing up to make a huge splash for the rest of 2016, and we can’t say it’s unexpected….
eGo Jaleel f/ John Walt – Watch Me
Produced by The 25th Hour Before his Better Being Jaleel project impacts tomorrow, eGo Jaleel cuts loose a bonus joint with John Walt that won’t appear on the project — “Watch Me.” Check out what eGo and John cooked up together below and stay tuned for Better Being Jaleel, coming your way tomorrow (3/11).