Paris Squad A photo posted by Kim Kardashian West (@kimkardashian) on Oct 1, 2016 at 3:17am PDT As Kanye continues to recover in the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, reports have surfaced that the Chicago-bred artist is having trouble relaxing, and has been requesting that recording equipment be brought to his bedside…
Year: 2016
L.A. Van Gogh enlists Femdot for the insane “H.O.T. [Heads or Tails]”
Yesterday, Chicago’s own L.A. Van Gogh dropped his dope Friends First project. We have that below for you. But after running through the album, I gotta say my favorite track, hands down, is “H.O.T. [Heads or Tails].” Both L.A. and Fem bob and weave throughout the track, and absolutely float. Very nice chemistry and a…
Listen to Sasha Go Hard’s collab with the late DJ Rashad “Get The Cash”
Produced by DJ Rashad, DJ Spinn, Tone Roche & Taso First thing’s first, R.I.P. to the late great DJ Rashad. Tonight, we bring you one of DJ Rashad’s final recordings, alongside Spinn, Tone Roche and Taso. As the story goes, this group of musical wizards linked up in the bay area to make magic happen…
600Breezy drops two new videos “Guwop Flow” & “Who Shot Ya”
Breezy’s back with a double barrel tonight: two brand new videos for the price of none. First up is his “Guwop Flow” clip, filmed by Will Gates. Secondly is his remake of Big’s classic “Who Shot Ya,” filmed on location in the Rotten Apple by Prince 485. Watch both below.
Lil Reese returns with his “How It Be” video
Directed by Supremo. Reesie returns with new music, this time taking his talents to a high rise overlooking the city for a bird’s eye view into his daily operation. Supa Savage 4 is on the way.
Tony Zuko and Lil Uzi Vert connect for “5 Cent”
Produced by RJ Lamont The artist formerly known as SAYITAINTTONE returns after a brief hiatus and comes back in a major way. This time with Uzi Vert in tow. These two have connected for the high powered “5 Cent.” Yeah, that’s Uzi rapping over some traditional Detroit shit. You gotta love it.
Watch Lil Durk & YFN Lucci’s “Rich Forever” video
Durk’s They Forgot project dropped on Black Friday. Grab it right here, and watch the high end “Rich Forever” below.
Watch world premiere of The Era’s “Burning N****Z” video
Produced by DJ Manny from Teklife Storied Chicago footwork squad, The Era, recently dropped their debut mixtape as a collective, In The Wurkz FM. The project dropped a couple weeks back, and is available for stream directly below. It sits at nine tracks deep, and features the conglomerate showing they can be factors in the…
Check out Hypno Carlito’s “Used To This (Remix)”
Hypno tackles Drake and Future’s “Used To This” head on with his very own remix of the record. Done Carlito’s Way. Got it? Get it below.
Watch Billboard’s new documentary ‘Saving Chicago: Inside Hip-Hop’s Movement to Make Chicago a Better Place’
There’s been a number of documentaries focused on Chicago’s hip-hop scene over the past five years, and today Billboard has thrown their hat in the ring with their very own: Saving Chicago: Inside Hip-Hop’s Movement to Make Chicago a Better Place. While most of the recent docs have focused on the negativity of the local…