A brand new Reno Chinati tape? Why not? 15 brand new joints featuring appearances from GLC, Bo Deal, Q. Beans, Mic Terror & more. Hit the jump for the tracklist & DL.
Year: 2011
Sly Polaroid – Hustle Hard (Freestyle)
Sly P almost makes you forget that Ace Hood ever existed with the Chi-Town rendition of “Hustle Hard”. Two freestyles within one week? Keep ’em coming Polaroid. Sly Polaroid – hustle_hard_sly_rmx
Mixtape: Number 2 x Vans Beats – Everybody Wants To Be No. 1
6 Rings Entertainment brings us the new mixtape from Chicago’s Number 1, which was produced entirely by Vans Beats. Don’t be a number 2, download it now. Hit the jump for his new video for “White Boy Wasted”
R.O.E. – A Backpacker Named R.O.E.
With the support of the good people over at rockthedub, R.O.E. delivers his debut EP which features production and appearances from Best Kept Secret, Chris Mathien, Trumaine & more.
Video: GemStones – Deeds [Preview]
It’s hard to believe that it was all the way back in August when Stones dropped his On The Road To Glory: My Story mixtape. 7 months is a long time, and might as well be 7 years in internets time. I was hoping he’d have more visuals and promo for it, but the project kind of…
Video: Lupe Fiasco & Sister Explain Lupe Fiasco Foundation
Last night at the House of Blues Foundation Room in Chicago, Lupe Fiasco hosted a launch party for his charitable organization, the Lupe Fiasco Foundation. After doing a full day of press (Chicago Tribune, WGN), in stores (FYE) and radio (Power, B96 and WGCI), a visibly exhausted Lupe still made time to drop by…
Mixtape: Kenlo Key – The Sleeping Giant
They always say “don’t wake the sleeping Giant”, but it appears Kenlo Key is wide awake and alert as ever on his new project, The Sleeping Giant. Tha IntaVention’s Kenlo Key is ready to release his new mixtape The Sleeping Giant. The mixtape consists of industry and original beats handled by Bigg Unit, JTempo, PLA…
Taste of Chicago Showcase – Austin, TX – March 19th
Fake Shore Drive + Go Ill Radio + Enstrumental + PHLI + Sir & Madame + Leaders + Hustle Simmons + Elephilms bring you the first ever Chicago showcase during SXSW week, by taking the Taste of Chicago down to Austin, TX. We won’t have booths of food, but we will have booths of clothes from…
Video: Skooda Chose & Chet Haze In The Studio
You can file this one under “I never saw it coming”. Here we have The Chosen One hard at work in the studio with none other than Tom Hanks’ son, Chet Haze. Chet is currently a student at Northwestern University and is slowly integrating himself into Chicago’s hip hop scene. Definitely an interseting collabo. And it…
Video: Nicholaus Kane- PassionFruit
Directed by Fly Kite Media Some of you might know him as Novakane, or perhaps the guy from Ivy League, others may simply refer to him as KAAANE. Either way it’s doesn’t matter, because we’re now calling him Nicholaus Kane. Not to be confused with Nicolas Cage, or Johnny Cage. What? Okay, I’m lost. Here’s…