Although I’m not too familiar with Noelz, he was able to recruit two of Chicago’s leaders of the new school for one track – and this is nice. Put a crown on these kings. Noelz’ The Popular Kid drops in January ’12. Noelz – King Me (feat Rockie Fresh & Vic Mensa)
Year: 2011
Lupe Fiasco f/ Ellie Goulding x Bassnectar – LightWork
Lu lets go the first leak off his Friend Of The People: I Fight Evil mixtape, which is due out on Thanksgiving. Make that light work, Lu. LIGHTWORK
YP – Reflect
YP reflects on his time in the limelight over the past few years, and discusses them openly over this Erykah-sampled J Cole-produced instrumental. Still Awake is available now. REFLECT 1
Video: Reno Chinati – Paranoia
Produced by Reno Off The EP 90/94, coming soon.
Shawnna feat. L-Streetz – We Gon’ Stunt
Produced by The Chemist. Shawnna returns with a new joint featuring L-Streetz and Rick Ross sample. Expect more new music from Shawnna real soon. We Gon Stunt
Video: L.E.P. Bogus Boys Debut “25th Hour” & “Jackie Chan” @ House Of Blues
Before Wale took over the House Of Blues for his Windy City Ambition tour stop, The Bogus Boys hit the stage and debuted two new joints during their set. You can peep them run through the J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League-produced “25th Hour” up top and catch them perform “Jackie Chan” below. Look for both joints to be…
T.I. Talks New Book, Obligations To Fans, New Management & More On WGCI’s The Morning Riot
This morning, T.I. called into WGCI’s The Morning Riot to discuss various things including his new novel, how he feels about fans who question him, his move to to Hip Hop Since 1978 and more. Tip also talks about his upcoming book with his wife, Tiny and what you can expect from his new album….
Video: FSD On WGCI’s The After Party 10/20/11
Streaming live video by Ustream Live @ 9:15am. Drew’s live in the studio with Tony Sco, Sherm, Leon Rogers and special guest, GLC. Hilarity to ensue. Tune in.
Common – Funkmaster Flex Freestyle
Tonight, Com was in NYC playing The Dreamer, The Believer for select media (as well as promoting his new AMC show Hell On Wheels), and in the midst of his promo run, dropped by Hot 97 to kick some bars alongside Funk Flex. Is it safe to say that Lonnie’s back? IFWT
Chicago Man Suing Bizzy Bone After Congress Theater Beating
File this one under: “when being a male groupie goes wrong.” I posted a blurb on this back in June, but it appears the accuser has now filed suit against Bizzy, claiming he beat the brakes off him. Says the Red Eye: According to the suit filed in Cook County Circuit Court, Joseph E. Zeidel…