In progress. Pardon the quality.
Year: 2011
Common feat. Nas – Ghetto Dreams (Prod. by No I.D.) [Snippet]
Here we have a snippet of the official first leak from Common’s upcoming album The Dreamer, The Believer, from Chi-Town’s Nas and the real Nas. I bet you never saw this coming. Today, Amazon posted this short albeit amazing snippet of the track, as well as the above artwork. It drops in full on…
Video: Lupe Fiasco Shows Love to Malcolm X
On what would’ve been Malcolm X’s 86th birthday, Lupe Fiasco pays homage to one of History’s most important figures, live from the home of the Buckeyes. RR
Mixtape: Cayex Illah – Chicago Classix
If you don’t know Cay Illah’s track record in this industry, well, you’re asleep at the wheel. The Centipede has worked with some of the most influential emcees in the game, not to mention the majority of significant artists from Chicago. The nice guy that he is, he’s put together a refresher course of sorts,…
Mixtape: Trailblazerz MPC – Smoker’s Club
This Trailblazerz-produced project dropped on hard copy only on 4/20, but was just released digitally. Now they drop the re-released with a new cover. Hit the jump to download.
K.C. – 17 Hollows
Following up his joint with the L.E.P. Bogus Boys, “No Competition”, K.C. returns with 17 shots to the dome produced by Alpharedda Beatz. This is the second leak of his NWU: The Chicago Code mixtape. Not to be confused with the actual Chicago Code, which just got canceled. Video drops Monday. KC – 17 Hollows!
Chris Capalano feat. Mike 100’s & Jeff Jones – Rebel (Remix)
Produced by Tony Baines. This is tough. Chris Cap’s Standing Ovation, hosted by DJ Sean Mac, is on the way. Rebel
Video: Illinois Senator Gives Props To Raekwon
*blank stare* Raekwon has been in Chicago over the past few days, and during his stay he met with Illinois Republican Senator Christine Radogno and shared some financial advice with her that she later shared with her colleagues during a state budget meeting. Dollar, dollar bill, y’all. Although her delivery was pretty terrible, and a…
Video: Chella H – Pay 4 This
It’s gonna cost you. Parental discretion is advised. So pony up for Chella, and check out her latest clip.
Kanye West’s “All Of The Lights” Goes Platinum
Mo’ money, mo’ plaques. Not that you didn’t see this coming, but congrats to Ye as he’s landed yet another plaque for MBDTF, this time for his single “All Of The Lights” (featuring half the industry), which has reached a million downloads. The track currently sits at #18 on the Billboard’s Hot 100 HHDX