Produced by J. Dilla and Young RJ. Slum Village gets some help from BJ The Chicago Kid and Illa J on “Expressive,” the second single from the Slum Vill’s upcoming album. Slum V hit us with the mp3 for this record a while ago, but now they’re back with the official video and it’s just…
Year: 2015
New Project: 119 Productions & The FDC – The C.S.S. Pt. 1
119 Productions and The FDC are finally ready to unleash their compilation project, The Chicago Sight ‘N Sound a.k.a. The C.S.S., for the masses and they do just that by giving everyone the first volume. The C.S.S. Vol. 1 features tons of your favorite Chicago artists and producers. Seriously. Saba, Chris Crack, The O’My’s, KSRA,…
Video: Tony E$CO f/ Vic Spencer & Gzus Piece – FUGGETABOUTIT
Directed by J. Krown. Produced by Doc Da Mindbenda. Tony E$CO, Vic Spencer and Gzus Piece get their midwest mobster on in this new video for the accurately titled: “FUGGETABOUTIT.” They say gangsters get fat and move to Miami, but these three are still very much ingrained into the Chi culture and are still getting…
Consequence + Lupe Fiasco – Countdown
Produced by Consequence & Mike Cash Okay, this joint is super fresh. Sounds good to hear Cons and Lu. Not sure we’ve seen these two together since the “Disperse” video back in 2008 (which was a fire song/video). With some assistance from Chris Turner on the vocals these three knock it out of the park….
Drew Mantia f/ ProbCause – No Lie
Chicago producer Drew Mantia links with ProbCause for one more leak from his lifetime-in-the-making project, Feel Good Music, which is due out in June 15th. These two fellas are working like mad men right now, so be sure to support their respective movements with a few listens below. Check back on June 15th for the full…
Video: Ro Spit – Miracle (Free Bars Pt. 2)
Directed by Flip Tripplett Productions Detroit spitter, Ro Spit, comes correct with this new clip for ‘Miracle (Free Bars Pt. 2).” Hey, it’s a free affair from all aspects, so it’s your civic duty to watch and enjoy. Got it? Also, due to the reason of the season, Ro is offering fans and friends 15% off…
Kid Cudi Covers Complex’s June/July 2015 Issue
Kid Cudi collides with Jeremy Piven to cover the June/July 2015 cover of Complex Magazine, and good Lord it’s a checkmate move. A very nice and classy black and white design, no doubt in honor of Entourage which is set to hit theaters any day now (depending on where you are). Check out the full…
Chance The Rapper Awards 2 Chicago Schools For Comcast’s ‘Get Schooled, Get Connected’ Spring Challenge
Late last week, Chance The Rapper dropped a brand new project, Surf, alongside Donnie Trumpet and his Social Experiment cronies. But how did he spend the day after releasing the internet-breaking project to the world? On vacation? Taking a break? In the club? No, he joined Comcast, various civic leaders and students and faculty to…
JDott Trife Announces ‘Trife Life’ Documentary, Drops Album Cover
JDott Trife’s new album, T.R.I.F.E., is on the way, and as we wait on that to impact, Trife has decided to cut loose the official art work for the project, as well as a quick preview of his accompanying documentary, Trife Life. You can expect to see some familiar faces in the flick, including DJ O-Zone,…
Cheeko Dollaz x Brain Hussla – Juggin The City
A taste of what you can expect from Cheeko’s brand new tape, Rich Dreams and Triple Beams, hosted by DJ Victorious. Sample this heater with Brain Hussla below, and enjoy the full tape right here.